Giovanni da Silva (Tenor)

Born: Brazil

The Brazilian tenor, Giovanni da Silva, began his musical education at the Federal University of Pernambuco and later studied with Professor Josef Protschka at the Hochschule für Musik in Köln, obtaining his Singing Diploma with concert exam (2001-2008). In 2006 he received the DAAD award.

Giovanni da Silva made his European opera debut at the Schlossfestspielen Zwingenberg in 2001 as Beppo / Harlek in Der Bajazzo conducted by Guido Rumstadt. This was followed by further appearances at the Kölner Oper, Kölner Philharmonie, Alten Oper Frankfurt, Beethovenhalle Bonn and others. He is a member of the WDR Rundfunkchor Köln ((Director: Stefan Parkman; since 2005). Most recently, a CD of contemporary music by Lithuanian composers with the Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra was released.

Source: Giovanni da Silva - Chor - WDR Rundfunkchor - Orchester .Website, English translation by Aryeh Oron (December 2019); Giovanni da Silva profile on LinkedIn
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (December 2019)

Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Conductor

As

Works

Stefan Parkman

Tenor

[V-1] (2018, Video): BWV 245 [Diener]

Stefan Parkman

Tenor

Member of WDR Rundfunkchor Köln:
[V-1] (2018, Video): BWV 245

Links to other Sites

Giovanni da Silva - Chor (WDR Rundfunkchor - Orchester) [German]
Giovanni da Silva on LinkedIn