HAO JIANG TIAN

Hao Jiang Tian 田浩江

 

Hao Jiang Tian, born in Beijing, has sung over 1400 performances of 50 operatic roles worldwide. He has appeared at the Metropolitan Opera for 20 years in 26 operas. Tian has been highly praised for his appearances in many international theaters such as the Staatsoper Berlin, Teatro Comunale in Florence, Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa, Arena di Verona, Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires, San Francisco Opera, Chicago Lyric Opera, Canadian Opera Company, Washington National Opera, and opera houses in France, Belgium, Spain, Holland, Portugal, Chile, Russia, Japan and China.

 

Highlights of his recent engagements include Gremin in EUGENE ONEGIN at the White Nights Festival at Mariinski Theatre, conducted by Valery Gergiev; Liu Siye in RICKSHAW BOY in Genoa, Florence, and Turin with the tour of Beijing’s National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) and Fiesco in SIMON BOCCANEGRA with Plácido Domingo in the title role at NCPA. His recent seasons also include singing opera THE DIARY OF JOHN RABE at Berlin Staatsoper, Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie and Vienna; the title role of VOYAGE TO THE EAST at Lincoln Center, AIDA at NCPA under the baton of Zubin Mehta, and DON GIOVANNI with Opera Hong Kong.

 

Tian’s credits in Chinese modern opera include a number of world premieres: the role of General Wang in Tan Dun’s THE FIRST EMPEROR at the Metropolitan Opera opposite Plácido Domingo; the title role of Guo Wenjing’s POET LI BAI in Central City Opera; at the San Francisco Opera, the role of Chang in Amy Tan’s THE BONESETTER’S DAUGHTER; the title role in THE MEMORY PALACE OF MATTEO RICCI in Hong Kong; as Liu Siye in Guo Wenjing’s opera RICKSHAW BOY at NCPA in Beijing.

 

Video recording credits include Gomez’s IL GUARANY (Sony Classical), Tan Dun’s THE FIRST EMPEROR (EMI Classics), SIMON BOCCANEGRA (Deutsche Grammophon), all with Plácido Domingo, his solo album of opera arias (Naxos) and his Chinese art songs, OVER THE OCEAN. His autobiography, “Along the Roaring River: My Wild Ride from Mao to the Met”, was published by Wiley and Sons as a Lincoln Center Book. A PBS special, based on this book, was made in 2009 and aired nationwide. CNN featured him and his one-man show Sing Brother Sing in "Talk Asia" in 2012.

         Tian received his master degree in voice from Lamont School of Music, Denver University which honored him the Lifetime Achievement Award (2014). A Committee of 100 member, Tian is the founder and artistic director of iSING! INTERNATIONAL YOUNG ARTISTS FESTIVAL. On November 24, 2020, the Festival presented its world premiere concert of ANCIENT TANG POEMS FROM iSING SUZHOU TO THE WORLD.

 

田浩江是首位与美国大都会歌剧院连续签约长达20 年的中国歌唱家，并与世界各地三十多个重要歌剧院合作，演出超过1400 场次，饰演过50 多个歌剧角色， 是得到东西方歌剧界广泛尊重具有国际声誉的中国歌剧表演艺术家。

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田浩江合作过的歌剧院包括：柏林国家歌剧院、德国科隆歌剧院、法国里昂歌剧院、意大利佛罗伦萨歌剧院、维罗纳歌剧院、那波里圣卡洛歌剧院、热那亚歌剧院、西班牙彼尔堡歌剧院、葡萄牙圣卡洛歌剧院、阿根廷科隆大剧院、智利国家歌剧院、美国芝加哥歌剧院、华盛顿歌剧院、旧金山歌剧院、加拿大多伦多国家歌剧院, 以及在荷兰、比利时、以色列、日本、新加坡等地歌剧院, 田浩江还长期与北京国家大剧院和中国主要的剧院以及交响乐团合作演出，这些演出实况大都在中国、美欧、亚洲的主要电视台和电台转播。

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田浩江生于北京,1983 年赴美学习， 1987 年获丹佛大学声乐表演硕士学位， 2008 年获葛莱美奖提名， 2014 年获丹佛大学颁发的终身成就奖。田浩江担任编剧和主演的个人舞台剧《我歌我哥》, 于2012 年在北京国家大剧院首演，由美国CNN 电视台制作成专题节目播出。

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田浩江2018/2019 的演出日程包括；在柏林德意志国家歌剧院演出原创歌剧《拉贝日记》，在意大利热那亚歌剧院演出歌剧《马可波罗》，还将在纽约林肯中心演出历史歌剧《鉴真东渡》，以及在香港演出莫扎特歌剧《唐璜》，他参与创作和主演的舞台剧《往事只能回味》将在洛杉矶和纽约公演。田浩江近年的主要演出包括：在纽约大都会歌剧院演出歌剧《图兰朵》，在北京国家大剧院与大师多明戈演出歌剧《麦克白》和《西蒙博卡涅拉》，并制作成高清DVD 发行。在俄国圣彼得堡受邀指挥大师捷杰耶夫参演了歌剧《尤金奥涅金》，并在纽约卡内基音乐厅举行了独唱音乐会，还在在北京国家大剧院与大师祖宾梅塔合作演出了歌剧《阿依达》。

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田浩江是美国百人会会员,《纽约时报》在报导田浩江的专题文章中写到: “他 成功的原因在于他的经历，而他的经历本身就是歌剧”。由美国Wiley 出版社出版的田浩江英文自传《歌剧人生》， 作为美国纽约林肯表演艺术中心的书籍系列正式发行，并被西方600 多个图书馆收为藏书。田浩江是具有国际声誉的iSING! Suzhou国际青年歌唱家艺术节的创办人兼艺术总监，他在美国亚裔表演艺术中心还长期担任项目策划和制作人。田浩江于2019年3月在俄国《BraVo》艺术大奖颁发评选中获得“最佳歌剧男声”奖。