OPERA
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Bottom
Fidelio: Rocco
Sonnambula: Rodolfo
Norma: Oroveso
Ariodante: Rei di Skozzia
Agrippina: Claudio
Radamisto: Farasmane
La Boheme: Colline
Bluebeard’s Castle: Bluebeard
Le Nozze di Figaro: Figaro
Don Giovanni: Leporello
Carmen: Zuniga
The Rake’s Progress: Nick Shadow
La Cenerentola: Alidoro
Salome: Jochanaan
Il Barbiere di Seviglia: Bartolo
Nabucco: Zaccaria
Rigoletto: Sparafucile
Lucia di Lammermoor: Raimondo
OPERA COMPANIES
Salzburg Festival
Halle Staatsoper
Teatro Arriaga de Bilbao
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées
Grand Théâtre de Genève
Pacific Opera Victoria
Long Beach Opera
FESTIVALS
Tanglewood
Ravinia (USA)
Hong Kong Cultural Arts
San Juan Arts Festival
Halle Haendel Festspiel
Herrenchiemsee
The Savannah Music Festival
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Curtis Streetman, bass, is part of a new generation of versatile artists that strives to perform a
rich and excitingly varied repertoire. Mr. Streetman’s artistry has been presented in some of
world's major concert halls and opera houses.
Mr. Streetman has sung the major bass roles in Le Nozze di Figaro (Figaro), Die Zauberflötte
(Sarastro), La Bohème (Colline), Don Giovanni (Leporello), Rigoletto (Sparafucile) as well as
leads in Verdi, Handel and Rossini operas. Operatic performances include appearances at The
Salzburg Festival, as well as opera houses in Vienna, Bilbao, Dortmund, Halle, and Victoria.
Recent debuts include performances in Geneva, Basel, and at The Theatre Champs-Élysées.
Festival appearances include Ravinia, The Savannah Music Festival, The Hong Kong Arts
Festival, Tanglewood, Herrenchiemsee Festspiele, The Halle Handel Festival, and The
San Juan Arts Festival.
Mr. Streetman toured Canada with Bernard LaBadie and Les Violons du Roi, in
performances of Bach’s St. John Passion. He has toured The United States with the chamber
ensembles Aulos and Rebel, and Europe with Kammerorchesterbasel in performances of
Handel's Riccardo Primo.
Mr. Streetman performed in The Salzburg Festival’s touring production of Handel's
Radamisto, which was presented at The Concertgebouw, and Musikverein. He made his
Kennedy Center debut with The National Symphony in performances of Handel's Messiah.
Other debuts include performances with The Cleveland Orchestra in performances of
Schumann's Szenen aus Goethe's Faust, as well as Mozart's Requiem with The San Diego
Symphony. He has been presented in concert with The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra in
programs featuring recently discovered cantatas of CPE Bach.
Recording credits include Monteverdi's Vespers for Musical Heritage Society, Castelnuovo-
Tedesko's Romanciero Gitano for New World Classics, Charpentier Christmas Cantatas for
Naxos, Clarembault Cantatas for Dorian, and Sony's release of Handel's Riccardo Primo, on
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
Mr. Streetman performed the role of Christus in Sir Jonathan Miller's acclaimed fully staged
production of The Saint Matthew Passion, produced by The Brooklyn Academy of Music,
and performed the title role in Lalo’s Le Roi d'Ys with The American Symphony Orchestra,
which marked his Lincoln Center debut.
A gifted comedic actor, Mr. Streetman’s portrayal of Bottom for The Princeton Festival’s
production of Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream has been universally heralded by the
press as a comedic tour-de-force.
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ORCHESTRAL REPERTOIRE
Handel: Messiah, Judas Maccabeus
Verdi: Requiem
Bach: St. John Passion, St. Matthew Passion
Mozart: Requiem
Haydn: The Creation, Lord Nelson Mass
Shostakovich: Symphony 14
Brahms: German Requiem
Lully: Le Borgois Gentilhomme
Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex
Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius
ORCHESTRAS
Cleveland Orchestra
National Symphony
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
San Diego Symphony
Kammerorchesterbasel
CONDUCTORS
Franz Wesler-Möst
Harry Bicket
Nicholas McGeagan
Christopher Hogwood
Anton Coppola
Allysondro DeMarchi
Andrew Parrott
Paul Goodwin
Bernard LaBadie
STAGE DIRECTORS
Sir Jonathan Miller
Hans Grazner
Fred Bernt
Francois Racine
Eleonora Fusser
Catherine Turocey
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