OMAR G. GARRIDO

Baritone

 

Omar G. Garrido was born in Mexico City. He finished the Opera and concert singer study at the Conservatorio Nacional de Música under the direction of the mexican prima donna Irma Gonzalez.

 

He started his career 1993 in Mexico and prosecuted it since 2000 mostly in Germany. Since then he has been soloist in:

 

Mexico, Germany, U.S.A., Austria, Japan, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Hungary, Slovaquia, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic and Croatia

 

singing with:

 

Franco Bonisolli, Paata Burchuladze, Fiorenza Cosotto, Rolando Villazón, Ricardo Tamura, Ainoa Arteta, Aquiles Machado, among others.

 

under the conduction of:

 

Anton Guadagno, Yakov Kreizberg, Karel Chichon, Enrique Bátiz, Hans Richter, Enrique Patrón de Rueda, Prof. Walter Gehlert, Peter Falk, Alexander Serebrjanik, Günther Gräf, among others.

 

Competitions:

 

- Competition of the Symphonic Orchestra of Guanajuato (Mexico) 2nd Price winner. 

- Competition of the Coordinación Nacional de Música y Ópera (Mexico) 1st Price winner.

- Kammeroper Schloß Rheinsberg 2001 (Petite Messe Sollennele)

- Jeunesse Musicale Weikersheim 2001 (La Bohéme)

 

The most relevant 2016/2017

  • Rigoletto in Rigoletto in Pisa, Italy
  • Tonio/Taddeo in Pagliacci in Vienna, Austria
  • Athos in The three musketeers at the Marburger Schloßfestspiele
  • Tonio/Taddeo in Pagliacci in Chihuahua, Mexico

 

Performed rolles:

 

Bizet                Carmen                                                    Escamillo

                                                                                           Dancairo

 

Donizetti         Don Pasquale                                          Dr. Malatesta

                         The elixir of love                                      Belcore

                         Lucia di Lammermoore                          Enrico

 

Gounod          Faust                                                          Valentin

 

Leoncavallo    Pagliacci                                                     Tonio

                                                                                              Silvio

 

Mozart            The magic flute                                         Papageno

 

Rossini            The barber of Seville                                Figaro

                         La cambiale di matrimonio                     Slook

 

Strauss            The bat                                                       Eisenstein

 

Verdi                La traviata                                                 Germont

                           Rigoletto                                                          Rigoletto