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Andri Calonder... … studied at the conservatory in Zurich, Switzerland, graduating with a diploma as classical singer with honours. Further studies and master classes followed at Kurt Widmer (Basel) and Margreet Honig (Amsterdam). Next to frequent concerts with songs, masses and oratorios such as "Schöpfung" (Haydn) und "Elias" (Mendelssohn),
Andri Calonder also performs on the stages of operas and operettas. His leading roles in "Herakles" (Händel), "Roi David" (Honegger), "Die Fledermaus" (Strauss), "La belle Hélène" (Offenbach), and many more. Performances with the "Vokalensemble Zürich", the "Basler Madrigalisten", the "Ensemble Opus Novum" and others prove the full extent of Andri Calonder's diverse vocal talents.
As vocal teacher, he has lectureships in lead singing, school music and choir conducting. |
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Enrico Orlandi...
... discovered his passion in choir and lead singing already at an early age. To create a solid foundation for his passion, he studied singing at the conservatory in Geneva. Soon he moved to New York and San Francisco where he received his education as musical actor at the Academy of Performing Arts.
He was contracted for leading roles in several productions and went on tour in the USA, Europe and Japan as singer and dancer in musicals such as "42nd Street", "Oklahoma" and "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers". Various engagements with international music formations and ensembles followed, spreading his name to a broader audience.
Enrico Orlandi's preferred repertoire includes the genres musical, operattas of the 30ies, and above all the "Belcanto". He puts his amazing musicality to the test in a broad spectrum of different musical styles in singing and performance. |