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Aleksander Myrling

bass-baritone

Aleksander Myrling
© Caroline Olava Halvorsen

This young bass-baritone leaves the Staatsoper in Stuttgart's Opera Studio to join the Ensemble at Oper Frankfurt in 2025/26. His roles in Stuttgart included 2nd Soldier in Salome, Zuniga in Carmen, 2nd Armed Man Die Zauberflöte, Monterone (Rigoletto), Voce di Nettuno (Idomeneo), 2nd Knight of the Grail (Parsifal), Montano (Otello) and he was a soloist in many concerts. He worked free-lance during the 2022/23 season in Norway, where he comes from, and abroad: highlights that season included Escamillo in Carmen (Opera Rogaland), Kurwenal in Tristan und Isolde (Stavanger Symphony Orchestra) and the title role in Gianni Schicchi (Orchestra Mediterranea) in Palermo. He reached the semi-finals of the Renata Tebaldi Competition in San Marino. Born in Norway, he studied at University for Music in Oslo, the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and Rogaland Music Conservatoire in Stavanger and with Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz. He made his operatic debut singing Ceprano in Rigoletto at the 2016 Oslo Opera Festival. He was awarded scholarships by the Lilly and Tom Wilhelmsen's foundations, the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, the Steensland Schlarship and won the Jonas Gundersen Music Prize.