Markus Eiche
Known For: Acting
Biography
MARKUS EICHE was born in St. Georgen im Schwarzwald, he studied in Karlsruhe and Stuttgart and is a prizewinner of several national and international competitions. He started his career at the National theater Mannheim, and there played the roles of Marcello (La Bohème), Wolfram (Tannhäuser), Papageno (Zauberflöte), Guglielmo (Così fan tutte) as well as the leading roles in Wozzeck and Don Giovanni. In the season 2007/2008, he became an ensemble member of the Wiener Staatsoper and sang among others, Marcello, Jeletzki, Belcore (L’elisir d’amore), Albert (Werther), Lescaut (Manon), Fritz/Frank, Valentin (Faust), Donner (Das Rheingold), Gunther (Götterdämmerung), Eugen Onegin, Don Juan (Aus einem Totenhaus), and Dr. Falke (Die Fledermaus). In addition, he has appeared as a guest at the Salzburger Festspielen, the Milan Scala, the Nederlandse Opera Amsterdam, the Semperoper Dresden, the Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin, the Finnish National Opera, the Gran Teatre del Liceu Barcelona, the Münchner Staatsoper and at the Bayreuther Festspielen. Since autumn 2012, Markus Eiche teaches at the Zurich Hochschhule der Künste. http://www.wiener-staatsoper.at/Content.Node/home/kuenstler/saengerinnen/Eiche.en.php
Filmography
2020
- Wagner: Tannhäuser as Wolfram von Eschenbach
2016
- The Ring of the Nibelung: Twilight of the Gods as Gunther
- The Ring of the Nibelung: The Rhinegold as Donner
2015
- Puccini Manon Lescaut as Lescaut
- Pique Dame as Prince Yeletsky
2014
- Tannhauser as Wolfram
2013
- Capriccio as Olivier
2012
- Wagner: Tannhäuser as Wolfram von Eschenbach
2010
- Die tote Stadt as Frank/Fritz
2008
- Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg as Fritz Kothner