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Alan Titus

voc, *1945 US, New York City
Musician of Classical

Alan Titus (born in New York City, on October 28, 1945) is an internationally-celebrated baritone.He studied under Aksel Schiøtz at the Colorado School of Music, and Hans Heinz at The Juilliard School. His official debut was as Marcello in La bohème in Washington, D.C., in 1969. He came to prominence, however, in Leonard Bernstein's theatre piece MASS, creating the role of the Celebrant. MASS was commissioned by former-First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy for the September 1971 opening of the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.Titus retired in 2010, following a forty-year career. He lives in Germany.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Violoncello
Genres
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
  • Spoken Word
Popular Tracks   
Fidelio, Op. 72, Act I: March on Beethoven: Fidelio by Ludwig van Beethoven, Hungarian Radio Chorus, Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia & Michael Halasz
Fidelio, Op. 72: Overture on Beethoven: Fidelio by Ludwig van Beethoven, Hungarian Radio Chorus, Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia & Michael Halasz
Carmen, WD 31, Act IV: A deux cuartos (Street Sellers) on Bizet: Carmen by Georges Bizet, Graciela Alperyn, Giorgio Lamberti & Ali Rahbari
Carmen, Act II: Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre on Bizet: Carmen by Georges Bizet, Graciela Alperyn, Giorgio Lamberti & Ali Rahbari
Carmen, WD 31, Act I: L'amour est un oiseau rebelle, "Habanera" (Carmen) on Bizet: Carmen by Georges Bizet, Graciela Alperyn, Giorgio Lamberti & Ali Rahbari
Carmen, WD 31: Prélude on Bizet: Carmen by Georges Bizet, Graciela Alperyn, Giorgio Lamberti & Ali Rahbari
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Overture on Mozart: Die Hochzeit des Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Colin Davis, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alan Titus, Helen Donath & Julia Varady
Fidelio, Op. 72, Act II: Finale. Heil! Heil sei dem Tag! (People and Prisoners) on Beethoven: Fidelio by Ludwig van Beethoven, Hungarian Radio Chorus, Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia & Michael Halasz
Fidelio, Op. 72, Act I: Quartet: Mir ist so wunderbar (Marzelline, Leonore, Rocco, Jaquino) on Beethoven: Fidelio by Ludwig van Beethoven, Hungarian Radio Chorus, Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia & Michael Halasz
Carmen, WD 31, Act II: Gypsy Song. Les tringles des sistres tintaient (Carmen, Fasquita, Zuniga, Mercedes) on Bizet: Carmen by Georges Bizet, Graciela Alperyn, Giorgio Lamberti & Ali Rahbari

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Fidelio. The Complete Opera Plus Bonus Introduction CDLudwig van Beethoven - Inga Nielsen, Gösta Winbergh, Kurt Moll, Alan Titus, Edith Lienbacher, Herwig Pecoraro, Magyar Rádió És Televízió Énekkara, Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia, Michael Halász, Thomson Smillie, David Timson2004Album
Joseph Haydn Operas 1 Armida La Fedeltà Premiata Orlando Paladino La Vera CostanzaAntal Dorati, Jessye Norman, Norma Burrowes, Samuel Ramey, Robin Leggate, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Lucia Valentini Terrani, Tonny Landy, Frederica von Stade, Alan Titus, Luigi Alva, Maurizio Mazzieri, Arleen Auger, Elly Ameling, Gwendolyn Killebrew, George Shirley, Benjamin Luxon, Domenico Trimarchi, Helen Donath, Kari Lövaas, Wladimiro Ganzarolli, Orchestre De Chambre De Lausanne2003Album
FidelioLudwig van Beethoven - Inga Nielsen, Gösta Winbergh, Kurt Moll, Alan Titus, Edith Lienbacher, Herwig Pecoraro, Magyar Rádió És Televízió Énekkara, Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia, Michael Halász1999Album
La Boheme-HighlightsGiacomo Puccini, Kent Nagano, Kiri Te Kanawa, Richard Leech, Nancy Gustafson, Alan Titus1995Compil.
Carmen (Highlights)Georges Bizet : Graciela Alperyn • Giorgio Lamberti • Alan Titus • Dorothea Palade • Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra • Alexander Rahbari1993Album
Le Nozze di FigaroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Colin Davis, Alan Titus, Helen Donath, Iulia Várady, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Marilyn Schmiege, Symphonie-Orchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks1991Album
CarmenGeorges Bizet, Graciela Alperyn • Giorgio Lamberti, Alan Titus • Doina Palade, Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Rahbari1990Album
The Merry WidowFranz Lehár - Beverly Sills, Alan Titus, Glenys Fowles, Henry Price, New York City Opera Orchestra & New York City Opera Chorus, Julius Rudel1978Album
Messe "In Tempore Belli"Joseph Haydn - Leonard Bernstein, The Norman Scribner Choir, Patricia Wells / Gwendolyn Killebrew / Alan Titus / Michael Delvin1974Album
La WallyAlfredo Catalani, Alan Titus, Éva Marton, Francisco Araiza, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Pinchas SteinbergAlbum
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