Escobar
Sergio Escobar studied at the Conservatory Arturo Soria, Madrid. His education concluded with master classes given by Francisco Ortiz, Montserrat Caballé und Teresa Berganza.
In 2012 he won several international competitions, and in the same year he debuted at the Teatro Luciano Pavarotti in Modena, successfully performing the title role in Don Carlo.
Later he became famous as performer of the repertoire by Verdi and belcanto. His international career brought him to perform at many major venues throughout Europe: Staatsoper Berlin, Frankfurt Opera, Opéra National de Paris, Teatro Real in Madrid, Opera de Bilbao, Dutch National Opera, Amstedam, Hungarian State Opera Budapest, as well as Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia.
He has performed under the baton of conductors such as Michele Mariotti, Riccardo Muti, Donato Renzetti, Jader Begniamini und Zubin Metha.
Sergio Escobar made his Bolshoi theatre debut as Don Carlo (Don Carlo), in October 2023.
I prize at the Concurso Internacional de Canto Logroño
II prize at the Concurso Montserrat Caballé
I prize at the Concurso Internacional de Bilbao
Ismaele (Nabucco) — Teatro Regio in Parma, Teatro Comunale di Bologna
Macduff (Macbeth) — Staatsoper Berlin
Manrico (Il Trovatore) — Teatro Municipal de São Paulo
Don Carlo (Don Carlo) — Opéra National de Paris, Teatro Real in Madrid, Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Radames (Aida) — Ópera de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Teatro Comunale di Bologna
Gabriele Adorno (Simon Boccanegra) — Hungarian State Opera Budapest, Teatro Comunale di Bologna
Otello (Verdi’s Otello) — Teatro San Carlo in Napoli
Riccardo (Un ballo in maschera) — Ópera de Cámara de Navarra
Don Jose (Carmen) — Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Pollione (Norma) — Teatro Maestranza in Seville, Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Teatro Verdi Trieste
Edgardo (Lucia di Lammermoor) — Seoul
Cavaradossi (Tosca) — Teatro Carlo Felice di Genova
Zamoro (Verdi’s Alzira) — Opera de Bilbao
Maurizio (Adriana Lecouvreur) — Ópera de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Pinkerton (Madama Butterfly) — Teatro Luciano Pavarotti in Modena, Teatro Grande di Brescia, Malta Opera, Dutch National Opera in Amstedam, Opera de Bilbao, Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia
Canio (I pagliacci) — Bergen National Opera, Grand Théâtre de Limoges, Teatro Lirico in Cagliari, Teatro Carlo Felice di Genova