INTRODUCTION

Emanuel Tomljenović (Tomljenowitch) is currently a member of the opera studio at the Cologne Opera. In the 2024/2025 season, he will join the opera ensemble of the Grand Théâtre de Genève.

He is a young lyric tenor of remarkable talent with a smooth, natural voice of true quality, good technique, and already mature personal musical instinct.

RECENT AND FUTURE ENGAGEMENTS

In the 2023/2024 season, as a member of the opera studio at the Cologne Opera, Emanuel Tomljenović performs in the roles of Stadtmusikanten and Hund in Şendil’s Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten, Romeo and Tybald in Blacher/Prokofiev’s Romeo und Julia, Robert der Teufel in Iván Eröd’s Pünktchen und Anton, and Sprecher in Ondřej Adámek’s opera Ines.

This season, Emanuel also had the opportunity to work with the Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra as a soloist in Bach’s Christmas Oratorio. He will perform as Tempo in Händel’s Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno at Göttingen International Handel Festival.

In the 2024/2025 season, Emanuel will be an ensemble member at Grand Théâtre de Genève, performing in the roles of Der junge Seemann and Ein Hirte/Tristan und Isolde, 4. Jude/Salome, Kuzka/Chowanschtschina and Gastone/La Traviata. He will also make a house debut as Tamino/Die Zauberflöte at the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb and take on the role of Don Ottavio/Don Giovanni at Opera Rogaland. On the concert stage, Emanuel will perform in Bach’s Christmas Oratorio with the Aalborg Symphony Orchestra in Denmark, and in Mozart’s Requiem w. the Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra in Kristiansand and Stavanger, Norway.

BIOGRAPHY

The young tenor has established himself in concert and opera on various European stages in recent years. He appeared in operas such as Mozart’s Bastien und Bastienne (as Bastien), Don Giovanni (as Don Ottavio), The Abduction from the Seraglio (as Belmonte), Bellini’s I Capuleti e I Montecchi (as Tebaldo), Poulenc’s Dialogues des Carmelites (as L’Aumonier) Tchaikovsky’s The Maid of Orleans (as Raymond).

His usual concert repertoire includes the following: Bach’s St Matthew Passion (evangelist and arias), St John Passion (evangelist and arias), Magnificat, b-minor Mass, Christmas Oratorio (evangelist and arias), and St Mark Passion (arias), Mozart’s c-minor Mass, Requiem and Coronation Mass, Mendelssohn’s Elias, Haydn’s The Creation, Saint-Saëns’s Christmas Oratorio and numerous other works.

It is also worth noting that Emanuel graduated in Chemical Engineering in the year 2021.

OPERA / OPERETTA 

 

Adamek, O. Ines Sprecher
Bellini, V. I Capuleti e I Montecchi Tebaldo
Bizet, G. Les pêcheurs de perles Nadir
Blacher, B. Romeo und Julia Romeo
Tybald
Donizetti, G. L’elisir d’amore Nemorino
Eröd, I. Pünktchen und Anton Robert der Teufel
Händel, G. F. Tamerlano Bajazet
Alcina Oronte
Mozart, W. A. Apollo et Hyacinthus Oebalus
Bastien und Bastienne Bastien
Il re pastore Alessandro
Idomeneo, re di Creta High priest of Neptune
Die Entführung aus dem Serail Belmonte
Die Zauberflöte Tamino
Don Giovanni Don Ottavio
Mussorgsky, M. Khovanshchina Kuzka
Poulenc, F. Dialogues des carmélites L’Aumonier
Rossini, G. Il barbiere di Siviglia Almaviva
Cenerentola Don Ramiro
Şendil, A.K. Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten Hund
Stadtmusikanten
Strauss, R. Salome 4. Jude
Tchaikovsky, P. I. The Maid of Orleans Raymond
Verdi, G. La Traviata Gastone
Wagner, R. Tristan und Isolde Der junge Seemann
Ein Hirte

 

CONCERT

 

Bach, C. P. E. Magnificat D-major
Bach, J. S. Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen (BWV 12)
Gott ist mein König (BWV 71)
Gott, man lobet dich in der Stille (BWV 120)
B-minor Mass (BWV 232)
Magnificat (BWV 243)
St Matthew Passion (BWV 244)
St John Passion (BWV 245)
St Mark Passion (BWV 247)
Christmas Oratorio (BWV 248)
Beethoven, L.v. 9th Symphonie
Brahms, J. Lieder
Bruckner, A. Te Deum
Charpentier, M. A. Te Deum
Debussy, C. Lieder
Händel, G. F. Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno
La resurrezione
Saul
Israel in Egypt
Messiah
Jephtha
Haydn, J. Die Schöpfung
Die Jahreszeiten
Missa brevis in F major
Lully, J. B. Te Deum
Mahler, G. Lieder
Mendelssohn, F. Elias
Lieder
St Matthew Passion (Adaptation of Bach)
Monteverdi, C. Vespro della Beata Virgine
Mozart, W. A. Missa brevis in G
Missa brevis in F
Mass in C, “Spatzen”
Great Mass in C minor
Mass in C, “Coronation Mass”
Requiem
Orff, C. Carmina Burana
Rachmaninoff, S. Lieder
Ramírez, A. Misa Criolla
Rossini, G. Petite messe solennelle
Stabat Mater
Saint- Saëns, C. Christmas Oratorio
Schubert, F. G major Mass
Die schöne Müllerin
Lieder
Schumann, R. Lieder
Strauss, R. Lieder
Tchaikovsky, P. I. Lieder
Wolf, H. Lieder

AUDIO & VIDEO

Emanuel Tomljenović – Die Entführung aus dem Serail by W.A. Mozart – Ich baue ganz auf deine Stärke (Croatia, Jun. 2023)

Emanuel Tomljenović – Jephtha by G. F. Händel – His Mighty Arm (HMDK Stuttgart, Mar. 2023)

Emanuel Tomljenović – Tamerlano by G. F. Händel – Ciel e terra armi di sdegno (HNK Varaždin, Oct. 2022)

Emanuel Tomljenović – Così fan tutte by W.A. Mozart – Un’aura amorosa (Croatia, Jun. 2023)

Emanuel Tomljenović – Messiah, HWV 56 by G. F. Händel – Comfort ye, comfort ye my people / Ev’ry valley shall be exalted (Vechta, Jan. 2022)

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