Stig Andersen is a member of the Royal Theatre Copenhagen, where he successively sang the parts of the lyric and lirico spinto before becoming one of the most demanded tenors for the Wagner repertory.
He sang ?Lohengrin? in Copenhagen, Zurich, Berlin and Tokyo, ?Peter Grimes? in Copenhagen, ?Fidelio? in Copenhagen, at the Bregenz Festival, in Zurich and Munich, the title role ?Otello? in Copenhagen, the title role ?Tannhäuser? in Copenhagen, Chemnitz, Berlin, Munich and Houston, ?Erik? (?Der fliegende Holländer?) in Copenhagen, ?Siegmund? (?Die Walküre?) in Århus, Chicago, Torino, Berlin, Munich, Copenhagen and Dresden, the title role ?Siegfried? in Århus, Santiago de Chile, Buenos Aires, Torino, Helsinki, Amsterdam, London, New York, Geneva, Berlin, Munich, Madrid, Dortmund and Copenhagen, ?Siegfried? (?Götterdämmerung?) in Århus, Torino, London, New York, Helsinki, Mannheim, Berlin, Geneva, Munich and Dortmund, ?Albrecht? (?Mathis der Maler?) in London, ?Stolzing? (?Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg?) in Copenhagen, Strasbourg, Berlin and Munich, ?Parsifal? in Cologne, Zurich, Tokyo, Berlin and London, ?Tristan und Isolde? in Copenhagen, Berlin, Mannheim, Houston, Prague, Bonn, Trondheim, Rome, ?Herodes? (?Salome?) in Århus and Copenhagen, ?Hermann? (?Pique Dame?) in Copenhagen, ?King of Naples? (?The Tempest? by Thomas Adès) in Copenhagen ...
He works with conductors like Christian Arming, Daniel Barenboim, Myun-Whun Chung, James Conlon, Mark Elder, Christoph Eschenbach, Theodor Guschlbauer, Hartmut Haenchen, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Bernard Haitink, Eliahu Inbal, Marek Janowski, Neeme Järvi, Armin Jordan, Jiri Kout, James Levine, Fabio Luisi, Zubin Mehta, Simon Rattle, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Michael Schønwandt, Leif Segerstam, Sir Georg Solti, Franz Welser-Möst,...
As a concert singer he gives Lied-recitals and also performs ?Die Jahreszeiten? by Haydn, ?Rinaldo? by Brahms, ?Das Lied von der Erde? and 8th symphony by Mahler, ?Das Buch mit den sieben Siegeln? by Schmidt, ?Gurrelieder? by Schönberg...
Recordings: Look under "recordings" on this webside.
Stig Andersen has been awarded the tile of court-singer to the royal danish court.
