Jörg Dürmüller | |
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| Born | (1959-08-28)28 August 1959 (age 66) |
| Occupation | Classical tenor |
Jörg Dürmüller (born 28 August 1959 inBern) is a Swiss classicaltenor in concert and opera.
Dürmüller studied violin and voice at the conservatory ofWinterthur and took voice master classes withEdith Mathis,Christa Ludwig andHermann Prey.[1]
As a concert singer, Dürmüller has appeared as theEvangelist in Bach's Passions and in his cantatas. He took part in the project ofTon Koopman to record the complete vocal works ofJohann Sebastian Bach with theAmsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir. He is also a soloist in the ongoing projectDieterich Buxtehude – Opera Omnia of the same ensemble to record the complete works ofDieterich Buxtehude. He sang the tenor part of Haydn'sThe Creation at theRheingau Musik Festival 2009 underEnoch zu Guttenberg.
On the opera stage he was engaged first inBielefeld in 1987 for five years and at theVienna Volksoper from 1997 where he appeared in Mozart operas, as Tamino inThe Magic Flute, Ferrando inCosì fan tutte and Ottavio inDon Giovanni, and as Don Ramiro in Rossini'sLa Cenerentola. As a freelance artist he has performed at theKomische Oper Berlin, among others.
Recordings of Dürmüller have been released by Virgin Classics,Harmonia Mundi,Deutsche Grammophon, Orfeo International Music Munich, andErato.
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