Season 2014/15 began with a guesting at the Volksoper in Vienna.
The Australian-Irish tenor Garrie Davislim studied at The Victorian
College of the Arts, Monash University, and the renowned National Opera
Studio in London. As winner of the “Opera Foundation Australia, Italian
Opera Award” and the "Opera Foundation Australia Covent Garden National
Opera Studio Award" was able to study voice further in London, Rome
and Florence. He studied voice with Franco Pagliazzi (Florence), Robert
Dean (London), Kammersaengerin Hilde Rössl-Majdan (Wien), and
Prof. Gudrun Fischer (Weimar).
He has had fixed engagements with Volksoper Wien,
Theater Krefeld
/Mönchengladbach, Coburg and Volkstheater Rostock, had guestings
with La Scala (Milan), Royal Opera House,
Covent Garden (London), Nationaltheater
Weimar, State Operetta in Dresden, and the
State Theater in Kassel.
He worked with directors such as Philipp Arlaud, Jasmin Solfaghari,
Jan Richard Kehl, Alexander Schulin and John Copley. Repertoire includes:
Pinkerton/ MADAMA BUTTERFLY,
Rodolfo/ LA BOHÈME, Pang/ TURANDOT,
Ernesto/ DON PASQUALE, Acis/ ACIS AND GALATEA,
Duca/ RIGOLETTO, Alfredo/
LA TRAVIATA, Fenton/ FALSTAFF,
Steuermann/ DER FLIEGENDE HOLLAENDER,
Tamino/ DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE,
Ferrando/ COSÌ FAN TUTTE,
Don Ottavio/
DON GIOVANNI and Tony/ WEST SIDE STORY. Garrie Davislim is also in demand
as concert singer. In opera and concert he has worked with well-known
conductors such as Sir Christopher Hogwood, Thomas Hengelbrock, Niklas
Willén, Dorian Wilson, Marcus Bosch, Alfred Eschwé, Guido
Mancusi, Peter Kennel and Georg and David Parry in Europe and Australia,
and has performed with the West German Radio Symphony, The North German
Philharmonic, The Radio Philharmonic Saarbruecken, The Orchestra of
Europe, Berliner Konzert Chor und Orchester and the Frankfurt and Munich
Symphony,Australian.