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Jacob
Rosenberg, opera singer, bass and vocal teacher, was born in 1960. He
began his profession singing career in Moscow, where he studied with
Nathalia Viardo and then at the Theatre Academy with maestro Prof.
J.Statnik. At the Youth Theatre in Moscow he sang Rene (Iolanthe),
Gremin (Eugene Onegin) and Zarastro (The Magic Flute). In 1991 he
immigrated to Israel and participated in the "Metropolitan" summer
workshop of the Israel Vocal Arts Institute, where he studied with
Mignon Dunn and sang Raimondo (Lucia di Lammermoor), Old Man (Aleko) and
Zarastro (The Magic Flute ). After the workshop he was immediately
invited by The New Israel Opera, where he sang Don Basilio (il Barbiere,
Aria Basilio. Live recording. 5.6Mb),
Commendatore (Don Giovanni, together with Garry Bertini), the King
(Aida), the Herald and the King (The Love for Three Oranges), Gremin and
Zaretsky (Eugene Onegin), Wagner and Mephisto (Faust), Theseus (A
Midsummer Night's Dream), Crespel (Les Contes d'Hoffmann), Colline
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(La Boheme,
Aria Colline. Live recording. 3.9Mb),
Neptune (Idomeneo, together with maestro Garry Bertini), High Priest (Nabuccho) and he sang also with
different orchestras and choruses in Israel. In 1993 he was awarded the Basser's
Prize and studied at Teatro La Scala in Milan with well-known maestro Pisani.
From 1995 he started to work in France, where he sang Sparafucile
(Rigoletto), Samuel und Tom (Un Ballo in Maschera) and il Marchese (La
Forza del Destino) at l'Opera de Limoges, Zarastro (The Magic Flute) in
Grenoble (Festival de Theatre Europeen), Varlaam (Boris Godunov, together
with Ruggero Raimondi and maestro Vladimir Fedoseev) at l'Opera de Nice and Baldassare (La Favorita) at
l'Opera de Nice. In parallel the singing career Jacob Rosenberg achieved
remarkable successes as a vocal teacher (the Italian methodology
of vocal and respiration). From 2003 to 2006 he held the post of the Chairman of a Society
of Friends of Art and Culture in Hanover, Germany. Currently, Jacob Rosenberg
lives in Tel-Aviv, Israel
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