Ricardo Seguel

icardo Seguel was born in Concepción, Chile and made his operatic debut at age of 21 in Traviata at Teatro Municipal Santiago de Chile. He has performed at this theatre in different titles as Nabucco, Rigoletto, Tosca, Carmen, Tristan und Isolde, Lohengrin, Dialogues des Carmélites, Thaïs, Lakmé, Les Pêcheurs des Perles, Simon Boccanegra. In 2006 he made his debut as Leporello in Don Giovanni. This was the first of many buffo-roles mainly in works by composers as Mozart, Rossini and Donizetti, becoming somehow his specialty. This way he has performed as Don Bartolo and Don Basilio in Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Selim in Il Turco in Italia, Alidoro in Cenerentola, Don Profondo in Il Viaggio a Reims, Mustafà in L’Italiana in Algeri, Don Pasquale in Don Pasquale, Dulcamara in L’elisir d’amor,