Tiitus Ylipää
Baritone
Date of birth: 27th of February 1989
Nationality: Finnish
E-mail: [email protected]
Education
2015-present University of the Arts Helsinki, Sibelius-Academy, Master of music degree in opera
performance
• Voice teacher: Hannu Niemelä
2010-2014
Tampere University of Applied Sciences, Bachelor of Music performance, voice
• Voice teachers: Petri Antikainen and Ulla Raiskio
2009-2010
Pirkanmaa University of Applied Sciences, Bachelor of Music theory pedagogy
Opera roles
Performed
2013
Keeper of the madhouse
I. Stravinsky: The Rake´s Progress. Tampere University of Applied Sciences
2013
Il Notaro
G. Donizetti: Don Pasquale. Pori Opera
2013
Cascada
F. Lehár: Die Lustige Witwe. Vaasa Opera
2011
Peter
E. Humperdinck: Hänsel und Grätel. Tampere University of Applied Sciences
Upcoming productions
2016
Figaro
W.A. Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro. Sibelius Academy
Additional information
Selected performances
2015
Choir (1st bass) in Boris Godunov & Die Schöpfung, Savonlinna Opera Festival
2014
Leading role in a stage performance of selected Händel arias. Tampere University of
Applied Sciences
2014
One of four soloists
The Bus number 13. Various composers. Premiere. Tampere University of Applied Sciences
2012-2013
Choir.
E. Kalmán: Gräfin Mariza. TTT-theatre. Tampere
2012
Soloist and member of ensemble
All about musical. Stage performance of various musical theatre scenes. Tampere
University of Applied Sciences
2011
Diesel
L. Bernstein: West Side Story. Tampere University of Applied Sciences
2010
Bass soloist in J.S. Bach cantata Chirst lag in Todesbanden BWV 4 and Gottes Zeit ist der
allerbeste Zeit BWV 106 with the orchestra of Tampere University of Applied Sciences
Numerous lied performances and other performances including acoustic and electronic music
Supplemental education
2012-2014
Three masterclasses of Jaakko Ryhänen
2015
Private vocal lessons of Tommi Hakala and Christian Juslin
Competition participations
2015
Participant in the Timo Mustakallio singing competition. Finland
2014
Participant in the Kangasniemi singing competition. Finland
Scholarships
2015
Scholarship of Selim Eskelin foundation
Languages
Finnish - mother tongue
English - fluent
German - basics