Lobel Barun, Bass, stammt aus Kroatien. Er studierte bei Alexei Tanovitski an der Musikhochschule seiner Heimatstadt Zagreb. 2023 gewann er beim Internationalen Gesangswettbewerb «Lazar Jovanović» in Belgrad den Spezialpreis «Željko Lučić». Im selben Jahr gab er am Kroatischen Nationaltheater in Zagreb sein Debüt als Bacchus in Boris Papandopulos Amphitryon. Ausserdem trat er mit der Zagreber Philharmonie in der Lisinski-Konzerthalle auf und verkörperte Salieri in Rimski-Korsakows Mozart und Salieri im Opernstudio der Zagreber Hochschule. Weitere Rollen umfassen Le Surintendant des plaisirs (Massenets Cendrillon) an der Musikhochschule in Zagreb, den zahmen Raben Moses (Igor Kuljerićs Animal Farm) in der Lisinski-Konzerthalle, Carceriere (Tosca) am Kroatischen Nationaltheater sowie Tobias Mill (Rossinis La cambiale di matrimonio) im kroatischen Vis. Ab der Spielzeit 2024/25 gehört er zum Internationalen Opernstudio am Opernhaus Zürich.
Internationales Opernstudio

The International Opera Studio IOS was founded in 1961, under the patronage of the Freunde der Oper Zürich. Since then, it has developed into one of the most important training grounds for emerging opera singers. Each year, young talents from around the globe come and gain their first professional experience with some of the best. Their time with the IOS serves as an important period of transition between completing of vocal training and embarking on a career. In addition to voice lessons, young singers take lessons in stagecraft and participate in master classes with renowned vocalists, directors, and conductors. They also have the opportunity to take on smaller and larger roles on the main stage.
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Directorship Andreas Homoki, Annette Weber-Hussain
Management Adrian Kelly
Deputy Manager Thomas Barthel
Lecturers and Teachers Renata Blum, Enrico Maria Cacciari, Tiziana Davidson, Andrea Del Bianco, Jan Essinger, Brigitte Fassbaender, Hedwig Fassbender, Andreas Homoki, Pia Lux, Malcom Martineau, Eytan Pessen, Marie-Eve Scarfone, Michelle Wegwart
Assistant of the Management Renata Blum
Supported by patrons and the Friends of Zurich Opera
Members of the season 2024/25
Contact
Opernhaus Zurich AG
International Opera Studio
Renata Blum
Falkenstrasse 1
CH-8008 Zurich
T: +41 44 268 66 01
ios[at]opernhaus.ch