Mörth, Frederic
No. 51
Voice type: Baritone
Country: Germany
Date of birth: 7 January, 1989
He began his musical career in the boys' choir of the Mainz Cathedral. After studying violin at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London, he continued at the Carl Maria von Weber College of Music in Dresden. He then studied singing with Prof. Thomas Heyer and orchestral conducting with Prof. Vassilis Christopoulos at the Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts. He made his debut in Verdi's Don Carlo just recently at the Oper Frankfurt and will also appear in the premiere of Lucia Ronchetti's Inferno this season. He performed Sarastro and Count Almaviva at the Bad Vilbel Burgfestspiele, Count Ceprano in Rigoletto at the Hessian State Theatre in Wiesbaden and has invitation to play Escamillo in Carmen by Bizet the coming season. He is director of the Sinfonietta Hofheim and as conductor he works regularly with professional orchestras in Germany and Poland.
Competition Repertoire
Preliminary
Liszt: Im Rhein, im schönen Strome
Mozart: Hai già vinta la causa!... Vedrò mentre io s ospiro – Count Almaviva’s recitative and aria from Le nozze di Figaro
Puccini: Questo amor – Frank’s aria from Edgar
Semi-final
Mozart: Madamina, il catalogo è questo – Leporello’s Catalogue Aria from the Don Giovanni
Wagner: Wie Todesahnung… O du, mein holder Abendstern – Wolfram’s Song to the Evening Star from Tannhäuser
Final
Bizet: Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre – Toreador Song from Carmen
Händel: Sibillar gli angui d’Aletto – Argante’s aria from Rinaldo
Korngold: Mein Sehnen, mein Wähnen – Fritz’s aria from Die tote Stadt