Vazgen Gazaryan

The Armenian-German bass Vazgen Gazaryan has been a member of Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe since 2018/19, where he sung roles such as EREMIT Der Freischütz, FIESCO Simone Boccanegra, SARASTRO Die Zauberflöte, CRESPEL Les Contes d’Hoffmann and ARKEL Pélleas und Mélisande. In 21/22 he will sing LE GRAND PRÊTRE in Enescus Oedipe Komischen Oper Berlin, FILIPPO II Don Carlo Konzerttheater Bern and GRAND INQUISITORE Don Carlo Theater Basel. In the 2017/18 season he made his debut at the Metropolitan Opera as OROVESO Norma and in 2020 was nominated by the British OperaNow magazine as one of the most promising singers. Past guest appearances have included Teatro Carlo Felice Genova, Teatro Nacional de São Carlos Lisbon, Barbican Hall London, Michailowski Theater St. Petersburg, Nationalthea