Lebanese-American operatic tenor
Roy Hage
Pronunciation ɹɔɪ haʒ Born New York City
Nationality Lebanese
AmericanEducation
Roy Hage (Arabic : روي الحاج ) is a Lebanese–American operatic tenor who attended Curtis Institute of Music and who performs in the United States and Lebanon .[ 1] In 2013, Hage premiered the chamber version of Pulitzer Prize winner Steven Stucky 's The Stars and the Roses . He created the role of Reid (Georgia Boy) in Jennifer Higdon 's opera, Cold Mountain , whose recording of the Santa Fe Opera premiere was nominated for two Grammy Awards in 2017.[ 2] Most recently, he performed the role of Lensky in Heartbeat Opera's production of Eugene Onegin .[ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
Career
Roy Hage has performed with ensembles including the Cleveland Orchestra , the Philadelphia Orchestra , the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra , New Jersey Symphony Orchestra , and Columbus Symphony Orchestra and has worked with conductors including Yannick Nezet-Seguin , Corrado Rovaris, Sir Richard Bonynge , Vladimir Ashkenazy , George Manahan, Caren Levine, Rossen Milanov , Xian Zhang , David Robertson , and Michael Christie .[ 7] [ 8] [ 9]
In the United States, Hage has appeared in productions with Opera Philadelphia , Santa Fe Opera , Opera Theatre of Saint Louis , Heartbeat Opera, and Maryland Lyric Opera , among others, and festivals including the Aspen Music Festival , Chautauqua Music Festival, and Miami Music Festival.[ 7] [ 10] [ 11]
Premieres
Selected roles
References
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^ "Roy Hage: Finding My Voice" . Stanford University . Archived from the original on April 29, 2024. Retrieved April 29, 2024 .
^ "Heartbeat Opera | EUGENE ONEGIN | Spring Festival 2024" . Heartbeat Opera . Archived from the original on April 29, 2024. Retrieved April 29, 2024 .
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^ Budmen, Lawrence (June 30, 2017). "Young singers serve up a delightful "Hoffmann" at Miami Music Festival" . South Florida Classical Review . Archived from the original on April 29, 2024. Retrieved December 19, 2019 .
^ "Capriccio – Capriccio" . Opera Philadelphia . Archived from the original on April 29, 2024. Retrieved December 19, 2019 .
^ "Goffredo" . Roy Hage . Archived from the original on April 29, 2024. Retrieved December 19, 2019 .
^ "COLD MOUNTAIN Program" . Philadelphia Opera . February 5, 2016. Archived from the original on April 29, 2024. Retrieved December 19, 2019 – via Issuu .
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