Spain and Portugal
His extraordinary international career has taken him to the world's foremost concert halls, orchestras and opera houses.
Synonymous with the works of Schubert and Britten, his recital career has taken him to the Salzburg, Edinburgh, Munich, Vienna, Aldeburgh and Schwarzenberg Schubertiade Festivals and to the main stages of Carnegie Hall, the Bayerische Staatsoper, the Royal Opera House and Teatro alla Scala.
Highlights of the 24/25 season include a return to the Concertgebouw, a tour across mainland China alongside conductor Daniel Harding, recitals with Piotr Anderszewski in Paris and Krakow, and a US tour with Julius Drake taking in the 92nd Street Y, Montreal’s Bourgie Hall and Baltimore’s Shriver Hall.
Ian Bostrige will also continue his artistic collaboration with director Deborah Warner in staged performances of Winterreise at the Ustinov Studio at Theatre Royal Bath. Ian will revisit beloved concert repertoire including Bach’s St Matthew Passion and Britten’s War Requiem on multiple stages across Europe and the US.
Other recent highlights have included Zender’s Winterreise at La Monnaie under Sir Antonio Pappano; War Requiem with the London Philharmonic Orchestra and Vladimir Jurowski; the Boston Symphony Orchestra with Sir Antonio Pappano; the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich and Kent Nagano; and San Francisco Symphony with Philippe Jordan; a tour of St Matthew Passion with Les Talens Lyriques under Christophe Rousset; staged performances of Das Paradies und das Peri with Capella Cracoviensis, Les Illuminations with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra with Andris Nelsons. Other recent appearances include Winterreise with Sir Antonio Pappano at the Bayerische Staatsoper, Elbphilhmarmonie and Pierre Boulez Saal Berlin, and with Thomas Adès for L'Auditori de Barcelona, The Folly of Desire with Brad Mehldau at the Wiener Konzerthaus and the MITO, Verbier and Bozar Festivals, a Korean recital tour of Winterreise with Julius Drake, and a European concert tour with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.
His operatic appearances have included the roles of Aschenbach Death in Venice for the Deutsche Oper, Peter Quint The Turn of the Screw for the Teatro alla Scala, Handel’s Jeptha for Opéra National de Paris, Renaud Armide for Opéra Comique, Nerone L'Incoronazione di Poppea, Tom Rakewell The Rake’s Progress and Male Chorus The Rape of Lucretia for the Bayerische Staatsoper, Don Ottavio Don Giovanni for the Wiener Staatsoper, Peter Quint The Turn of the Screw, Don Ottavio Don Giovanni and Caliban The Tempest for the Royal Opera House.
His recordings have won all the major international record prizes and been nominated for 15 GRAMMY ®.
