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Kristian Benedikt made his debut as an opera soloist at the Lithuanian National Opera. The three following years he sang 20 roles, including Cassio in G.Verdi „Otello“, Goro in G.Puccini „Madam Butterfly“, Barinkay in J.Strauss „Gipsy Baron“, Tony in L.Bernstain „West side story“, Tito in W.A.Mozart „La clemenza di Tito“, Nemorino in G.Donizetti „L‘elisir d‘amore“, Don Ottavio in W.A.Mozart „Don Giovanni“, Alfredo in G.Verdi „La Traviata“, Kastytis in K.V.Banaitis „Jūratė ir Kastytis“, Lensky in P.Tchaikovsky „Eugene Onegin“ etc. at the Lithuanian National Opera, Kaunas Music Theatre and St. Petersburgh Opera. In 2002 his international breakthrough came at Munich Rundfunk Orchestra where he recorded in A.Ponchielli „La Gioconda“ with M.Viotti and P.Domingo. In 2004 at Nederlandse Opera (DNO-Amsterdam) he sang in G.Verdi „Don Carlos“ with R.Chailly. Hightlights following this where in 2005 in Mariinsky theatre as Don José in Carmen and Canio in Pagliacci in 2006 at Estonian National Opera in Tallinn. From 2007 to 2009 he has been a regular guest with most of the Operas in the Baltic Countries in roles such as Hoffmann in Les contes d’Hoffmann, Cavaradossi in Tosca, The Duke in Rigoletto, Manrico in Trovatore, Alfredo in La Traviata. His work in 2008 also included a successful concert tour in USA. In 2009 he sang first time Tenor part in G.Verdi‘s „Requiem“ with European Union Choir. Mr. Benedikt’s 2009/10 season includes the debut in four roles as Andrea Chenier (U.Giordano „Andrea Chenier“, Des Grieux (J. Massenet „Manon“), Corrado (A.Ponchielli „I Lituani“), Pinkerton (G.Puccini „Madama Butterfly“). 2010/11 he made successfully Eleazar in Halevy „La Juive“, the title role in Otello (G.Verdi), Turiddu in P.Mascagni „Cavalleria rusticana“ and Calaf inG.Puccini „Turandot“ (in Russian, Baltics and Danish Royal Opera houses). On July/August 2011 he has sung Don Jose (Carmen) in Sweden Opera festival. Furthermore, in 2011/12 he made debut as Edgardo in Lucia (G.Donizetti) and have full schedule with concerts and performances as Otello, Eleazar, Jose, Des Grieux in Manon Lescaut (G.Puccini), Siegmund in Walkurie (R.Wagner) and Dick Johnson (G.Puccini „La fanciulla del West“) in Finland National Opera. Other roles, such as Jose, Eleazar, Othello, Manrico, etc. that have lately been sung at Opera Houses of various cities. He has also taken part in several oratorio performances, such as Th. Dubois „The Seven Last Words of Christ“, G. Rossini’s „Stabat Mater“, G.F.Handel „The Messiah“ and G.Verdi „Requiem“. Later Mr.Benedikt will sing Edgardo (G.Donizetti „Lucia di Lammermour“) in Sweden Opera festival and other roles, such as Jose, Eleazar, Otello, Manrico, etc. that have lately been sung at Opera Houses of various cities. In 2013 he have invitation from Roma Opera as Samson (C.Saent-Sans „Samson et Dalila“) and as Calaf (G.Puccini „Turandot“). Also, 2013 autumn he will sing Otello in Australia. Furthermore, in 2013 he will sing Loengrin (R.Wagner „Loengrin“), Ernani (G.Verdi „Ernani“) as in 2012 – Otello, Eleazar, Jose, etc.http://www.kristianbenedikt.com/EN/about-me/
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