Repertoire

Saimir Pirgu, black and white portrait

Repertoire

Roles

A selection of the roles Saimir Pirgu performs, by composer.

The voice

Verdi, Mozart, Puccini and the French and Russian repertoire

Verdi

Riccardo, Un ballo in maschera. Gabriele Adorno, Simon Boccanegra. Don Carlo, Don Carlo. Il Duca di Mantova, Rigoletto. Rodolfo, Luisa Miller. Ernani, Ernani. Alfredo Germont, La Traviata. Oronte, I Lombardi alla prima crociata. Macduff, Macbeth.

Mozart

Idomeneo, Idomeneo. Don Ottavio, Don Giovanni. Tito Vespasiano, La Clemenza di Tito. Tamino, Die Zauberflote.

Puccini

Rodolfo, La Boheme. B.F. Pinkerton, Madama Butterfly.

Donizetti

Edgardo di Ravenswood, Lucia di Lammermoor. Nemorino, L'Elisir d'Amore.

The French repertoire

Don Jose, Carmen (Bizet). Hoffmann, Les Contes d'Hoffmann (Offenbach). Romeo, Romeo et Juliette (Gounod). Faust, Faust (Gounod). Faust, La damnation de Faust (Berlioz). Werther, Werther (Massenet). Chevalier Des Grieux, Manon (Massenet).

The Russian and Slavic repertoire

Lenskij, Evgenij Onegin (Tchaikovsky). Godefroy de Vaudemont, Iolanta (Tchaikovsky). Paolo, Francesca da Rimini (Rachmaninov). Shepherd, Krol Roger (Szymanowski).

Bellini, Strauss and the verismo composers

Tebaldo, I Capuleti e i Montecchi (Bellini). Der Rosenkavalier (Strauss). Maurizio, Adriana Lecouvreur (Cilea). Federico, L'Arlesiana (Cilea). Fritz, L'amico Fritz (Mascagni).

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