CV of David Danholt, Tenor

Born in Faaborg, Denmark

Education: Private studies with Leif Lauritsen and André Orlowitz  2002-2005: The Opera Academy at the Royal Opera House, Copenhagen  2005-2007: The Soloist Class, The Royal Academy of Music, Copenhagen  2007-: Private studies with Tonny Landy, Gregory Lamar and Klavs Lewinsky 

OPERA:

2004: Lysander, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Royal Opera House, Copenhagen, DK

2005: A Messenger, Aida, Royal Opera House, Copenhagen, DK Eurimaco, Il Ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria, Royal Opera House, Copenhagen, DK Don Ottavio, Don Giovanni, The Rialto Theatre, Copenhagen, DK

2006: Gastone, La Traviata, Royal Opera House, Copenhagen, DK

2007: The Fisherman, Le Rossignol, Bramstrup, DK

2008: Faust, National Opera, Århus Steuerman, Der fliegende Holländer, National Opera, Århus, DK Tamino, Die Zauberflöte, National Opera, Århus, DK

2009: Nemorino, L'Elisir d'Amore, National Opera, Århus, DK Alfredo, La Traviata, National Opera, Århus, DK

2010: Idomeneo, National Opera, Århus, DK SS-Officer and cover the role of Walter, Die Passagierin, Bregenzer Festspiele, AU Hans, The Bartered Bride, Staatstheater Mainz, DE

2012: Don Ottavio, Don Giovanni, National Opera, Århus, DK Idomeneo, Grange Park Opera, UK Junger Seemann & Hirte, Tristan & Isolde, National Opera, Århus, DK

2013: Claudio, Das Liebesverbot (Wagner), Oper Leipzig/Bayreuther Festspiele, DE Arindal, Die Feen (Wagner), Chelsea Opera Group, London (Concert performance), UK

2014: Claudio, Das Liebesverbot (Wagner), Oper Leipzig, DE Arindal, Die Feen (Wagner), Oper Leipzig, DE Erik, Der fliegende Holländer (Wagner), The Florentine Opera Company, Milwaukee, USA Candide, Candide (Bernstein), Concert Performance, Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

2015: Accurato, Andre Bygninger (Pape), Den Fynske Opera, DK Tamino, Die Zauberflöte (Mozart), Slotsopera/Valdemars Slot, DK Walter, Die Passagierin, (Weinberg), Michigan Opera House/Detroit, USA Future Engagements:

2016: Tobias, Tobias and the Angel (Dove), Münchener Rundfunkorchester (concert performance),DE Walter, Die Passagierin (Weinberg), Florida Grand Opera/Miami, USA Erik, Der fliegende Holländer (Wagner), Seattle Opera, USA Florestan, Leonore (Beethoven), Buxton Festival, UK

2017: Baron Lummer, Intermezzo (Strauss), Concertgebouw/Amsterdam, NE(concert performance)

Orchestras: Tivoli Symphony Orchestra  Odense Symphony Orchestra  South Jutland Symphony Orchestra  Århus Symphony Orchestra  Ålborg Symphony Orchestra  Leipziger Chamber Orchestra  Kristianssand Symphony Orchestra  Gewandthaus Orchestra, Leipzig  Conductors: Nicolas Braithwaite  Michael Schönwandt  Morten Schuldt Jensen  Tobias Ringborg  Stefan Solyom  Carlo Rizzi  Teodor Currentzis  Filippo Maria Bressan  Giordano Bellincampi  Nicholas Kraemer  Constantin Trinks  Ulf Schirmer  Adam Fischer  Niels Muus  Joseph Rescigno  Fabio Luisi  Steven Mercurio  Sebastian Lang-Lessing  Juanjo Mena  Concert engagements

2011: Requiem, W.A. Mozart, South Jutland Orchestra The Creation, Joseph Haydn, Teatro Lirico di Cagliari Symphony nr. 10, Ib Nørholm, Odense Symphony Orchestra Messiah, Georg Friedrich Händel, Odense Symphony Orchestra Christmas Oratorio, J.S. Bach, Ålborg Symphony Orchestra

2012: Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings, Britten, South Jutland Symphony Orchestra Messa di Gloria, Puccini, Nordschlegswigsche Musikvereinigung Stabat Mater, Dvorak, Malmoe Symphony Orchestra Missa Solemnis, Beethoven, Orquestra Metropolitana, Lisbon Messiah, Händel, Camerata Copenhagen

2013: Die Feen, Wagner, Chelsea Opera Group, London, UK Stabat Mater, Dvorak, South Jutland Symphony Orchestra, DK Missa Solemnis, Beethoven, Orquestra Metropolitana, Lisboa, Portugal Ninth Symphony, Beethoven, Norlandsoperans Symphony Orchestra, Sweden Requiem, Mozart, Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra, Norway Elijah, Mendelsohn-Bartholdy, Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra, Sweden Messiah, Händel. Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Copenhagen, DK

2014: Stabat Mater, Dvorak, Aarhus Symphony Orchestra, DK 9th Symphony, Beethoven, Danish Radio Sinfonietta, Copenhagen, DK 9th Symphony, Beethoven, Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra, Norway

2015: Springtime in Funen, Nielsen, Odense Symphony Orchestra, DK Requiem, Dvorak, DK Hymnus Amoris, Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra, DR Concert Hall/Copenhagen, DK and Royal Albert Hall/London, UK.

Prizes/Awards:

2005: Léonie Sonning Foundation, Scholarship

2008: The Hans Voigt Memorial Scholarship The Prize from The Danish Music Critics Association

2009: The Reumert Talent Prize

2014: First Prize, International Wagner Competition, Seattle

Recordings:

2006: With Soprano Signe Assmussen and Pianist Ulrich Stærk, Danish Songs ”Fra Højskolesangbogen”