The Slovak tenor Pavol Breslik was engaged at the Berlin State Opera from 2003 to 2006 and was named "Young Singer of the Year" by the magazine Opernwelt in 2005. Since 2006, he has been a regular guest at the major European opera houses. At the Vienna State Opera, he sang Lensky ("Eugene Onegin"), Nemorino ("L’elisir d’amore"), Don Ottavio ("Don Giovanni"), and Alfredo ("La traviata"). At the Bavarian State Opera, he gave role debuts as Gennaro ("Lucrezia Borgia") alongside Edita Gruberova and Edgardo ("Lucia di Lammermoor") with Diana Damrau. At the Royal Opera London, he was heard as Lensky and Ferrando ("Così fan tutte"), Don Ottavio, and Tamino ("Die Zauberflöte"). He debuted at the National Theatre Prague in the role of the Prince ("Rusalka"). He has also appeared at the Opéra de Paris, the Liceu Barcelona, the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie in Brussels, the Berlin State Opera, the Salzburg Festival, the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, the Theater an der Wien, the Semperoper Dresden, and the Grand Théâtre de Genève. From 2012 to 2018, Pavol Breslik was a member of the ensemble at the Zurich Opera House, where he sang, among others, Števa ("Jenůfa"), Don Ottavio, Nadir ("Les pêcheurs de perles"), Peter Quint ("The Turn of the Screw"), and Leicester ("Maria Stuarda"). In 2021, he was awarded the honorary title of Bavarian Kammersänger.
30. November 2016
Pavol Breslik, Tenor
Amir Katz, Piano
Franz Schubert
Die schöne Müllerin D 795
Liedzyklus nach Gedichten von Wilhelm Müller (1794-1827)
1 Das Wandern
2 Wohin?
3 Halt!
4 Danksagung an den Bach
5 Am Feierabend
6 Der Neugierige
7 Ungeduld
8 Morgengruss
9 Des Müllers Blumen
10 Tränenregen
11 Mein!
12 Pause
13 Mit dem grünen Lautenbande
14 Der Jäger
15 Eifersucht und Stolz
16 Die liebe Farbe
17 Die böse Farbe
18 Trockne Blumen
19 Der Müller und der Bach
20 Des Baches Wiegenlied

