The Colombian tenor, Camilo Delgardo Díaz, He obtained his Bachelor of Arts degee in Singing from the Universität für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Wien (2012-2018), where he studied in the class of Claudia Visca. Currently; and his Master of Music degree in Opera degree from the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln (October 2018-2020), where he studied in the class of the Professor and singer Kai Wessel. In his early years he was the winner of the 2nd Prize at the 2011 National Singing Competition of Colombia, Special Prize of the jury for the youngest outstanding performer at the Johaness Brahms Competition in Pörtschach, Austria 2013. Winner of the Scholarship “for Colombian people abroad in education of arts” of the Culture Ministery from Colombia. Finalist at the 5th International Competition Pietro Antonio Cesti in Innsbruck. In 2017 he was in an exchange program at the Conservatorio Santa Cecilia in the class of the tenor Claudio di Segni.
Camilo Delgado Díaz is a highly skilled stage performer embracing both Classical and Baroque repertoire. His versatile voice, outstanding musicianship, and impressive stage presence allow him to execute a wide range of repertoire from George Frideric Handel and W.A. Mozart, to the music of today’s composers.
In 2020, Camilo Delgardo Díaz has been chosen for the “Junges Ensemble” season 2020-2021 at the Musiktheater im Revier in Gelsenkirchen. Furthermore, his presence for the following season (2021-2022) was recently confirmed. During his last year of master studies in Baroque singing he had the opportunity to perform G.F. Handel's Opera Alcina under the conduction of Maestro Andrea Marcon and the Venice Baroque Orchestra in the Teatro Olimpico di Vicenza as the winner Tenor of the “Voci Olimpiche” Competition.
Amongst Camilo Delgardo Díaz' greatest concert and opera performance achievements appear Octavia for the Alte Woche der Musik Festival 2017 under the conduction of Jörg Halubek in Innsbruck, Austria, Orfeo by Monteverdi under the conduction of Werner Ehrhardt in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Vespro della beata Vergine by Monteverdi under the conduction of Nicol Matt in Tübingen, Germany or Castor et pollux at the Festival Heidelberger Frühling in Germany. He also showcased his talent in modern pieces including two world premieres: Electric Dreams by Matthew Shlomowitz at the Steirischer Herbst Festival in 2017 and Innocence by Kaija Saariaho at the Festival d'Aix en Provence in 2021.
Camilo Delgardo Díaz has performed in many famous concert halls and theaters such as Wiener Konzerthaus, Schloss Schönbrunn Theater, Grand Théâtre de la Provence, Teatro Olimpico di Vicenza, “Musiktheater im Revier Gelsenkirchen, Teatro Julio Mario Santodomingo and Teatro Jorge Eliecer Gaitan. |