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Saimir Pirgu was born on 23 September, 1981 in Elbasan, Albania, is an Albanian opera tenor. Discover Saimir Pirgu's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 42 years old?
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Tenor |
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42 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
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23 September, 1981 |
| Birthday |
23 September |
| Birthplace |
Elbasan, Albania |
| Nationality |
Albania
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Saimir Pirgu Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Saimir Pirgu Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Saimir Pirgu worth at the age of 42 years old? Saimir Pirgu’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Albania. We have estimated Saimir Pirgu's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Saimir Pirgu (born 23 September 1981 in Elbasan) is an Albanian international opera singer (tenor).
Saimir Pirgu was born in Elbasan, Albania on the 23rd of September 1981.
He graduated in singing at the Conservatory Claudio Monteverdi in Bolzano (Italy) where he studied with Vito Maria Brunetti.
At the age of 22 he was discovered by Claudio Abbado who chose him to play the role of Ferrando in Mozart's Così fan tutte.
He collaborates with the most prestigious theaters and musical institutions in the world as: Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Opéra National de Paris, Royal Opera House, Metropolitan Opera, Vienna State Opera, Gran Teatre del Liceu, Moscow Bolshoi Theatre, Berlin State Opera and Deutsche Oper, Salzburg Festival, Vienna Musikverein, Bayerische Rundfunks in Munich, and Amsterdam Concertgebouw.
He has been directed by Riccardo Muti, Claudio Abbado, Mariss Jansons, Zubin Mehta, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Lorin Maazel, Seiji Ozawa, Gianandrea Noseda, Daniel Barenboim, James Conlon, Antonio Pappano, Daniele Gatti.
He worked with Franco Zeffirelli, Woody Allen, Peter Stein, Graham Vick, Willy Decker, Deborah Warner, Luca Ronconi, Kasper Holten, David McVicar, Ferzan Ozpetek, Mario Martone, Michael Haneke, Robert Carsen.
Among his last appearances are: La damnation de Faust at Moscow Bolshoi Theatre, Rigoletto and King Roger at Royal Opera House London, La traviata at Metropolitan Opera New York, Santa Fe Opera and Berlin State Opera, The Magic Flute at Teatro alla Scala, L'elisir d'amore at Vienna State Opera and Deutsche Oper Berlin, Lucia di Lammermoor at Los Angeles Opera, La traviata and I Capuleti e i Montecchi at San Francisco Opera, La bohème and Lucia di Lammermoor at Washington National Opera, Un ballo in maschera in Tel Aviv, La clemenza di Tito at the Opéra national de Paris, Rigoletto at the Arena di Verona and Vienna State Opera, La bohème at Gran Teatre del Liceu, Mozart's Requiem at Symphony Center Chicago, Verdi's Requiem at Salzburg Festival, Vienna Musikverein, Bayerische Rundfunks in Munich, Pilharmonie de Paris and Amsterdam Concertgebouw.
Pirgu won the first prize in the international competitions Caruso in Milan in 2002, and Tito Schipa in Lecce in the same year.
He was recognized with the Franco Corelli award in 2009 in Ancona (Italy) and with the prestigious "Pavarotti d'Oro Award" in 2013.
In 2014 he was awarded the Italian citizenship by the President of the Italian Republic Giorgio Napolitano.
In December 2015, he released his album Il Mio Canto, edited by Opus Arte.
Pirgu made his debut with Opera Australia in 2017 as Shepherd in Szymanowski's King Roger at the Sydney Opera House.
Saimir Pirgu has described himself as an atheist, although he has said "if a God exists he exists in music".
