{"id":1288,"date":"2018-01-08T11:13:28","date_gmt":"2018-01-08T11:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.joelprieto.com\/?p=1288"},"modified":"2021-05-03T14:23:02","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T14:23:02","slug":"the-tenor-joel-prieto-returns-to-the-teatro-real-with-kurt-weill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joelprieto.com\/es\/2018\/01\/08\/the-tenor-joel-prieto-returns-to-the-teatro-real-with-kurt-weill\/","title":{"rendered":"The tenor Joel Prieto returns to the Teatro Real with Kurt Weill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u2013The young singer will be Sam Kaplan in <em>Street Scene<\/em> at the Madrid opera house.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>January 2018<br \/>\nThe Madrid born, Puerto Rican tenor Joel Prieto, who won the Pl\u00e1cido Domingo Operalia Competition in 2008, makes his debut with operetta repertoire on the 5th January with the lead role in the New Year\u00b4s concert in Luxemburg, where he will sing the role of Edwin in <em>Die Cs\u00e1rd\u00e1sf\u00fcrstin<\/em> (<em>The Gipsy Princess<\/em>), by Emmerich K\u00e1lm\u00e1n, alongside the Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg. He will continue to add to his repertoire in February on his return to the Teatro Real in Madrid \u2013his city of birth\u2013 to take part in the Madrid premiere of Kurt Weill\u2019s <em>Street Scene<\/em> (13th to 18th February and 26th May to 1st June.) The piece, which is being co-produced by Monte-Carlo Opera and Oper K\u00f6ln, is also known as American Opera or Broadway Opera, terms proposed by the composer himself, and contains some elements of the musical genre. <strong>\u201cI am very excited about being able to return to Madrid \u2013 the city where I was born and which I adore- and also, of course, to the Teatro Real, which is becoming my second home\u201d<\/strong>, the singer explains;<strong> \u201c<em>Street scene<\/em> is a fascinating piece which mixes various genres \u2013 including opera, musical theatre and jazz \u2013 and it will give me the opportunity to sing in English for the first time. I am sure that our audiences will really enjoy this opera, which is spectacular in every way, and I am delighted to be a part of it\u201d<\/strong>, he adds.<br \/>\nIn spring, Prieto will be singing works by one of his favourite composers \u2013 Mozart. In March the tenor will travel to the city where he grew up and trained, San Juan in Puerto Rico, to perform Mozart\u00b4s Requiem in the Casals Festival. In April he is engaged to take the role of Don Ottavio in Mozart\u2019s Don Giovanni for the \u00d3pera Nacional de Chile, at the Teatro Municipal in Santiago.[:de]<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1289 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joelprieto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Street-Scene-Madrid-copia.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"643\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.joelprieto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Street-Scene-Madrid-copia.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.joelprieto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Street-Scene-Madrid-copia-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.joelprieto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Street-Scene-Madrid-copia-520x253.jpg 520w, https:\/\/www.joelprieto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Street-Scene-Madrid-copia-80x39.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><strong>\u2013The young singer will be Sam Kaplan in <em>Street Scene<\/em> at the Madrid opera house.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>January 2018<br \/>\nThe Madrid born, Puerto Rican tenor Joel Prieto, who won the Pl\u00e1cido Domingo Operalia Competition in 2008, makes his debut with operetta repertoire on the 5th January with the lead role in the New Year\u00b4s concert in Luxemburg, where he will sing the role of Edwin in <em>Die Cs\u00e1rd\u00e1sf\u00fcrstin<\/em> (<em>The Gipsy Princess<\/em>), by Emmerich K\u00e1lm\u00e1n, alongside the Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg. He will continue to add to his repertoire in February on his return to the Teatro Real in Madrid \u2013his city of birth\u2013 to take part in the Madrid premiere of Kurt Weill\u2019s <em>Street Scene<\/em> (13th to 18th February and 26th May to 1st June.) The piece, which is being co-produced by Monte-Carlo Opera and Oper K\u00f6ln, is also known as American Opera or Broadway Opera, terms proposed by the composer himself, and contains some elements of the musical genre. <strong>\u201cI am very excited about being able to return to Madrid \u2013 the city where I was born and which I adore- and also, of course, to the Teatro Real, which is becoming my second home\u201d<\/strong>, the singer explains;<strong> \u201c<em>Street scene<\/em> is a fascinating piece which mixes various genres \u2013 including opera, musical theatre and jazz \u2013 and it will give me the opportunity to sing in English for the first time. I am sure that our audiences will really enjoy this opera, which is spectacular in every way, and I am delighted to be a part of it\u201d<\/strong>, he adds.<br \/>\nIn spring, Prieto will be singing works by one of his favourite composers \u2013 Mozart. In March the tenor will travel to the city where he grew up and trained, San Juan in Puerto Rico, to perform Mozart\u00b4s Requiem in the Casals Festival. In April he is engaged to take the role of Don Ottavio in Mozart\u2019s Don Giovanni for the \u00d3pera Nacional de Chile, at the Teatro Municipal in Santiago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2013The young singer will be Sam Kaplan in Street Scene at the Madrid opera house. 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