Artur Ruciński

Artur Ruciński

Artur Ruciński (born 1976 in Warsaw) is a Polish baritone opera singer.

Ruciński studied at the Warsaw Academy of Music and made his debut as Papageno in The Magic Flute with Warsaw Chamber Opera in 2001.[1] In 2002 he made his debut at Warsaw's National Theatre, taking the title role in Eugene Onegin. He went on to sing Onegin with the Berlin State Opera,[2][3] and Enrico in Lucia di Lammermoor for Hamburg State Opera.[4]

Other roles have included Figaro in The Barber of Seville, Prince Yeletsky in The Queen of Spades, Marcello in La bohème,[5] Riccardo in I puritani and Valentin in Faust.[6]

In the 2011-12 season Ruciński was scheduled to sing Marcello in La bohème, the Count in The Marriage of Figaro and Germont in La traviata.[7] In January 2012 he made his UK debut, giving a recital of opera arias and Tadeusz Baird's Four Love Sonnets, settings of Polish translations from Shakespeare, at London's St John's, Smith Square.[8] In May 2012 he made his American debut as Marcello with LA Opera.[9] He appears on a DVD live recording of Verdi's I masnadieri released in January 2013.[10]

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