Damien Gastl

Originally from Strasbourg, he studied at the Hochschule für Musik in Dresden then at the Theaterakademie August Everding in Munich. He made his debut in 2014 as Pierrot (Gluck's L'Île de Merlin), as part of the 250th anniversary of the Academy of Fine Arts in Dresden. He performed at the Landesbühnen Sachsen as Flemish Deputy (Don Carlo) and at the Hochschule in Dresden in the roles of Simon (Treemonisha) and Guglielmo (Così fan tutte). He performed in L'Ancêtre de Saint-Saëns in concert at the Prinzregententheater with the Bavarian Radio Orchestra. In concert, he sang The Passion according to St. Matthew with the Dresdner Barockorchester, The Passion according to St. John with the Batzdorfer Hofkapelle and Elias with the Elbland Philharmonie Sachsen. Among his projects, Ein Sommernachtstraum (Demetrius) at the Prinzregententheater in Munich and Don Giovanni (title role) at the Styriarte festival. He joined the OnR Opera Studio in September 2020 and will sing the roles of the 2nd Philistine (Samson and Dalila), the Father (Gretel and Hansel) and Prince Yamadori (Madame Butterfly).

Update May 2020