Introducing Bass-Barihunk David Nykl

David Nykl

Bass-Barihunk David Nykl is performing in Ivo Medek's Alice in Bed a the Janáček Festival in Brno. The opera is an original text by Sjaron Minailo and Anne Daschkey based loosely on the stories "Alice in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking Glass." The story explores the life of Alice, a successful designer of computer games who lives both her creative and personal life internally split in two.

The opera opened on November 14th and there is an additional performance on November 23rd. There are still some tickets available.

Nykl graduated from the Prague Conservatoire in 2007 and has been training with the famed Czech mezzo-soprano Eva Randová since 2012. While still a student, he became laureate of several international singing competitions including the Antonín Dvořák Singing Competition in Karlovy Vary.

David Nykl sings "Le veau d´or " from Faust:

Since 2008, he has been soloist of the National Theatre Brno, where he has sung Angelotti in Puccini's Tosca, Doctor Grenvil in Verdi's La traviata, Figaro  in Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro, The Man in the Window  in Martinů's Juliette, and Rossini’s Basilio  in Il barbiere di Siviglia and Alidoro in La cenerentola.

Since 2009, he has been a regular guest artist at the National Theatre in Prague. He is a regular guest artist at numerous festivals, including the Prague Spring Festival, Smetana‘s Litomyšl Festival and the Wexford Opera Festival.

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