Marcos Aguiar
A frequent performer in concert and opera, Marcos Aguiar has appeared as a soloist with the State of São Paulo Symphony Orchestra, the Orchestras of the Municipal Theater of São Paulo and Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro, the Louisiana Philharmonic, among others.
This season Marcos will sing his first Otello with the Vero Beach Opera, Dick Johnson, Canio with the Augusta Opera and Des Grieux with the Utah Opera Festival in Logan, Utah.
In 2003, as a winner of the 6th Aldo Baldin Vocal Competition in Brazil, he was awarded his prize by principal judge Fiorenza Cossotto. In the same year he debuted as Don José in Bizet’s Carmen at the Opera Festival in Florianopolis, Brazil.
In 2004 he sang concert versions of the roles of Pinkerton in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly and Don José in Bizet’s Carmen at The Municipal Theater of São Paulo. In the same year he sang the role of Don José at the Teatro da Paz Opera Festival in Belém and was the Doppione of Richard Wagner’s Lohengrin at the Municipal Theater of São Paulo.
In 2005 he made his debut at the Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro singing the role of Macduff in Verdi’s Macbeth. He appeared again in Carmen and Madama Butterfly at the 2006 and 2007 IU Opera Theater seasons, singing the roles of Don José and Pinkerton.
Marcos Aguiar received a Bachelors degree in Music and Voice from Santa Marcelina College in São Paulo, Brazil, and a Masters Degree in Music from Loyola University in New Orleans.
Upcoming engagements for Mr. Aguiar include his first “Otello” with the Vero Beach Opera, Dick Johnson in ” La Fanciulla Del West” with Di Capo Opera Theater and Canio in “I Pagliacci” with the Augusta Opera.
Upcoming Operas
- Turandot by Puccini
- Dates: 10/26/08
- Ticket Prices: $53.00 $41.00
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- L' Italiana in Algeri by Rossini
- Dates: 04/29/09
- Ticket Prices: $53.00 $41.00
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