大象传媒

Javier Arrey was born in Valdivia, Chile where he first studied piano and musical theory. Later he studied singing with Professor Hanns Stein at the Universidad de Chile, Santiago, and choir conducting at the Teatro Municipal.

In 2006 he took part in the Neue Stimmen master class with Katia Ricciarelli, Francisco Araiza, Siegfried Jerusalem and Gustav Kuhn. He has also interpreted baroque music, mainly Bach, with Hans-Joachim Rotzsch in Leipzig.

His repertoire includes Conte (Le nozze di Figaro), Masetto (Don Giovanni), Guglielmo and Alfonso (Cos矛 fan tutte), Enrico (Lucia di Lammermoor) and Figaro (II barbiere di Siviglia); the baritone solo parts in Handel's Messiah, Brahms' Requiem, Faur茅's Requiem, Beethoven's Ninth Symphony and Bach's Christmas Oratorio and St John Passion.

His Lieder repertoire includes Schumann's Dichterliebe, Dvor谩k's Biblical Songs and Mahler's Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen. He has performed under conductors such as Daniel Montan茅, Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, Gustav Kuhn, Jan Latham-K枚nig, Hans-Joachim Rotzsch and Andreas Mitisek.

Javier was a semi-finalist at Operalia 2007, and a finalist in Competizione dell'Opera, SemperOper, Dresden in 2008. He was selected by Dolora Zajick to join her programme at the Institute for Young Dramatic Voices in Orem, Utah in July this year.

Javier enjoys performing as piano accompanist for popular music singers and his main hobby is international cooking.

大象传媒 Cardiff Singer of the World Song Prize 2009: Final repertoire

• Oblak a mar谩kota - P铆sn茅 Biblick茅 (Op 99 No 1) - Dvo艡谩k
• Skyse m谩 a pav茅za m谩 - P铆sn茅 Biblick茅 (Op 99 No 2) - Dvo艡谩k
• Sl媒s 贸 B贸啪e modlitbu mow - P铆sn茅 Biblick茅 (Op 99 No 3) - Dvo艡谩k
• Hospodin jest muj past欧r - P铆sn茅 Biblick茅 (Op 99 No 4) - Dvo艡谩k
• B贸啪e! B贸啪e! p铆se艌 novou - P铆sn茅 Biblick茅 (Op 99 No 5) - Dvo艡谩k
• Chanson romanesque (Don Quichotte 脿 Dulcin茅e No 1) - Ravel
• Erlk枚nig (Op 1 D328) - Schubert

大象传媒 Cardiff Singer of the World 2009: concert four repertoire

• O Carlo, ascolta ... Io morr貌 (Don Carlo) - Verdi
• Sl媒s 贸 B贸啪e modlitbu mow (P铆sn茅 Biblick茅 Op 99 No 3) - Dvo艡谩k
• Hai gi脿 vinta la causa! ... Vedr貌 mentr'io sospiro (Il nozze di Figaro) - Mozart
• Largo al factotum (Il barbiere di Siviglia) - Rossini

大象传媒 Cardiff Singer of the World Song Prize 2009: recital two repertoire

• Oblak a Mar谩kota - P铆sn茅 Biblick茅 (Op 99 No 1) - Dvo艡谩k
• Skyse m谩 a pav茅za m谩 - P铆sn茅 Biblick茅 (Op 99 No 2) - Dvo艡谩k
• Sl媒s 贸 B贸啪e modlitbu mow - P铆sn茅 Biblick茅 (Op 99 No 3) - Dvo艡谩k
• B贸啪e! B贸啪e! p铆se艌 novou - P铆sn茅 Biblick茅 (Op 99 No 5) - Dvo艡谩k
• Im wundersch枚nen Monat Mai - Dichterliebe (Op 48 No 1) - Schumann
• Aus meinen tr盲nen spriessen - Dichterliebe (Op 48 No 2) - Schumann
• Die Rose, die Lilie, die Taube - Dichterliebe (Op 48 No 3) - Schumann
• Wenn ich in deine Augen seh' - Dichterliebe (Op 48 No 4) - Schumann
• Vidala del secadal (Doze canciones populares) - Guastavino