David Gustafson – Past Concerts

Internationally recognized for his robust, expressive voice, tenor David Gustafson made his San Francisco Opera debut in 2010 as Sentinelle in Cyrano De Bergerac starring Placido Domingo.

A frequent oratorio singer, Gustafson has sung masses of Beethoven, Verdi, Mozart, Schubert, and Haydn; Messiah (Handel), and the Magnificat in D and cantatas of J.S. Bach; as well as Carmina Burana (Orff), Rachmaninoff Vespers, Seven Deadly Sins (Weill) and Beethoven's Symphony No. 9. In addition, he sang the world premiere, presented by Eugene Symphony, of Robert Kyr's Symphony No. 9, as well as its European premiere in Denmark.

Heard internationally as Count Almaviva (Barbiere) with the Shanghai Broadcasting Orchestra, the production being the Chinese premier of the Rossini masterpiece. In addition to live London performances Gustafson recorded at Abbey Road Studio, London, Prince Hal/Henry V (Getty's Plump Jack) with the London Philharmonia. In 2006 Gustafson headlined the Gala Opening Concert of the Cesky Krumlov International Music Festival in the Czech Republic.