III International Virgilijus Noreika Competition for Singers

Ossian Huskinson

Ossian Huskinson (1994)

| United Kingdom

Bass-baritone

Accompanist | Milda Umbrusevičiūtė

British bass-baritone Ossian Huskinson is a graduate of the Royal Academy of Music in London, where he was a Bicentenary Scholar, studying with Mark Wildman and Iain Ledingham. He then went on to join the English National Opera, and is currently part of their esteemed Harewood Young Artist Programme. Previous roles have included King René (Iolanta), Philosophe (Chérubin), and Bottom (A Midsummer Night’s Dream) with Royal Academy Opera; Zaretsky (Eugene Onegin) and Plutone (Orfeo) with Garsington Opera, as well as Harashta (Cunning Little Vixen) and Sciarrone (Tosca) with English National Opera. He recently made his international debut with Deutsche Oper Berlin, where he has sung Ufficiale (Il barbiere di Siviglia), Jailer (Tosca) and Pietro (Simon Boccanegra). Ossian was 1st Prize and Audience Prize winner of Clonter Opera competition in 2021, and was a final round participant for the Neue-Stimmen competition 2022.

I ROUND

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Le Nozze di Figaro
    • Figaro's Aria "Bravo signor padrone... Se vuol ballare..."
  • Georges Bizet | La jolie fille de Perth
    • Ralph's aria "Quand la flamme de l'amour"
  • II ROUND

  • Jules Massenet | Manon
    • Conte de Grieux's aria "Epouse quelque brave fille"
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Le Nozze di Figaro
    • Figaro's recitative and aria "Tutto e disposto / Aprite un po' quegli occhi"
  • III ROUND

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Don Giovanni
    • Leporello's aria "Madamina, il catalogo e' questo"
  • Giuseppe Verdi | Macbeth
    • Banko's recitative and aria "Studia il passo, o mio figlio... Come dal ciel precipita"
  • Language