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Alex Alburqueque
Overview
For weddings, holiday parties, banquets, gala receptions, black-tie affairs, funerals or other formal occasion, an opera singer can be the perfect choice. Give the gift of a private sidewalk serenade to a special someone on their birthday, anniversary or for any other occasion anywhere in the DC/MD/VA metro area. Virtual online services available. Give a long-lasting, unforgettable gift to a loved one (or to yourself) by commissioning a personalized recording of a favorite song or aria, an Operagram.
Reviews
1 review
Jennifer J.
January 30, 2022EXCELLENT! (and that is an understatement)
There aren't enough words to adequately describe how talented Alex is and how much he blessed my family not only with his voice but also with his professionalism.
Alex embodies the true meaning of blessed to be a blessing. He sang for my cousin's memorial service and his voice was AMAZING. I am so very grateful that Alex was able to accommodate our family and on fairly short notice. His voice and his singing at my cousin's memorial service will be something the wife of the deceased and all of my family treasures and remember for years to come. Thank you again, Alex!
Hired as: Opera Singer
Booking information
Price range: $150 and up
Languages: English, Spanish
Gig length: 30 - 180 minutes
Unions: AGMA
About
Peruvian native baritone ALEX ALBURQUEQUE studied Vocal Performance at the University of Maryland under the guidance of renowned American baritone Dominic Cossa. He has worked alongside Gregory Buchalter from The Metropolitan Opera, Lucy Arner from New Jersey Verismo Opera, and Carlos Palacios from Teatro Argentino de la Plata. He has portrayed the roles of Figaro in "Il barbiere di Siviglia," Papageno in "Die Zauberflöte," Escamillo in "Carmen," Dandini in "La Cenerentola," Belcore in "L’elisir d’amore," Marcello in "La Boheme," Vidal Hernando in "Luisa Fernanda," Dr. Falke in "Die Fledermaus," King Melchior in "Amahl and the Night Visitors," Don Hilarion in "La Verbena de la Paloma," among others. He has worked with Washington National Opera, Maryland Lyric Opera, Opera Camerata of Washington DC, In Series, Opera Bel Cantanti, Teatro Lirico DC, and Opera NOVA.
Services offered
Set list
Opera arias:
Largo al factotum from The Barber of Seville
The Toreador song from Carmen
Come Paride Vezzoso from L'elisir d'amore
Bella siccome un angelo from Don Pasquale
Hai gia vinta la causa! Vedro mentr'io sospiro from The Marriage of Figaro
Questo amor, vergogna mia from Edgar
Warm as the autumn light from The Ballad of Baby Doe
Avant de quitter ces lieux from Faust
Deh, vieni alla finestra from Don Giovanni
O! du mein holder Abendstern from Tannhauser
Vision Fugitive from Herodiade
Luche la de por el triunfo from Luisa Fernanda
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