Jacoub Eisa was born in Frankfurt and studied singing with Kammersänger Jan-Hendrik Rootering at the Folkwang University of Arts in Essen. As an ensemble member of the Musiktheater im Revier Gelsenkirchen he sang Ceprano in "Rigoletto", Snug in Benjamin Britten's “A Midsummer Nights Dream”, Hermann in “Les Contes d'Hoffmann” and Truchsess von Waldburg in Hindemith's “Mathis der Maler”. Guest engagements have taken him to numerous German theaters, including the Hannover State Opera, the Meiningen State Theater and the Deutsche Oper am Rhein Düsseldorf. His repertoire includes roles such as Sarastro, Alidoro and Sparafucile.
Past performances 2012 — Yesterday
Der Vetter aus Dingsda (The Cousin from Nowhere), Künneke
Wertinger FestspieleJoseph Kuhbrodt
View cast and crewAriadne auf Naxos (Ariadne on Naxos), Strauss
Fondazione del Teatro del Maggio Musicale FiorentinoTruffaldin
View cast and crewDon Carlo (Italian version), Verdi
Un Araldo reale (Royal Herald)
View cast and crewDon Carlo (Italian version), Verdi
Deutsche Oper am RheinUn Araldo reale (Royal Herald)
View cast and crewDer Vetter aus Dingsda (The Cousin from Nowhere), Künneke
Wertinger FestspieleJoseph Kuhbrodt
View cast and crewMathis der Maler (Mathis the Painter), Hindemith
Musiktheater im RevierTruchsess von Waldburg
View cast and crewLes contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann), Offenbach
Musiktheater im RevierHermann (Herman)
View cast and crewJacoub Eisa was born in Frankfurt and studied singing with Kammersänger Jan-Hendrik Rootering at the Folkwang University of Arts in Essen. As an ensemble member of the Musiktheater im Revier Gelsenkirchen he sang Ceprano in "Rigoletto", Snug in Benjamin Britten's “A Midsummer Nights Dream”, Hermann in “Les Contes d'Hoffmann” and Truchsess von Waldburg in Hindemith's “Mathis der Maler”. Guest engagements have taken him to numerous German theaters, including the Hannover State Opera, the Meiningen State Theater and the Deutsche Oper am Rhein Düsseldorf. His repertoire includes roles such as Sarastro, Alidoro and Sparafucile.