Biography
Born in Vienna, Peter Svensson was discovered at the age of 6 for TV and film, working with famous directors such as Wolfgang Glück and Axel Corti - a few years later he started his singing career as the soprano soloist of the famous Vienna Boys Choir. He graduated ‘cum laude’ from Vienna Music Academy - among his teachers were James King and Réne Kollo. With all the essential Heldentenor - Parts in his repertory, Peter impressed his audiences, on three continents, during the last 10 years in several Ring-productions as SIEGMUND and both SIEGFRIEDS - again verifying the statements in the Financial Times and in Opernwelt of being "a major find for the cathegory of Heldentenor" (for his RIENZI at the Prague State Opera ) - as well as TRISTAN, TANNHÄUSER, PARSIFAL, LOHENGRI
Performance credits
Past performances 1991 — Yesterday
Tristan und Isolde (Tristan and Isolde), Wagner, Richard
Weinviertler FestspieleTristan
View cast and crewHänsel und Gretel (Hansel and Gretel), Humperdinck
Theater ChemnitzDie Knusperhexe (The Gingerbread Witch)
View cast and crewFeatured past performances
Tristan und Isolde (Tristan and Isolde), Wagner, Richard
Weinviertler FestspieleTristan
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Hänsel und Gretel (Hansel and Gretel), Humperdinck
Theater ChemnitzDie Knusperhexe (The Gingerbread Witch)
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Tristan und Isolde (Tristan and Isolde), Wagner, Richard
Sofia Opera & BalletTristan
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Samson et Dalila, op. 47 (Samson and Delilah), Saint-Saëns
Sofia Opera & BalletSamson
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Biography
Born in Vienna, Peter Svensson was discovered at the age of 6 for TV and film, working with famous directors such as Wolfgang Glück and Axel Corti - a few years later he started his singing career as the soprano soloist of the famous Vienna Boys Choir. He graduated ‘cum laude’ from Vienna Music Academy - among his teachers were James King and Réne Kollo. With all the essential Heldentenor - Parts in his repertory, Peter impressed his audiences, on three continents, during the last 10 years in several Ring-productions as SIEGMUND and both SIEGFRIEDS - again verifying the statements in the Financial Times and in Opernwelt of being "a major find for the cathegory of Heldentenor" (for his RIENZI at the Prague State Opera ) - as well as TRISTAN, TANNHÄUSER, PARSIFAL, LOHENGRI
