Thomas Præstegaard

Born and raised in Ribe, Denmark. Educated at the Opera Academy at the Royal Theater and as a soloist from the Royal Danish Conservatory of Music. Then further studies in Germany, Poland and Bulgaria. He made his debut as King Erik in "Drot og Marsk" at the Jutland Opera with Kasper Holten as director and has since, among other things. sang Leander in “Maskarade” at the New Opera in Esbjerg and Alfred in “The Bat” in the same place. In addition, he has sung Rodolfo in "La Bohème" in Florence, Italy. He has just sung Don José in "Carmen" at the Funen Opera and Broderen in "De Syv Dyder" in Holstebro. In 1999, Thomas received the Danish Wagner Society's scholarship. He has for a long time had great success in Florence and Siena, in Italy, where he has lived and performed, as well as made sev