Czech bass singer Jaromír Nosek studied choir conducting at the Faculty of Education of
the Charles University in Prague where he graduated in 2007. Afterwards he fully focused
on singing studies at the Prague Conservatory, and later at the Academy of Performing
Arts in Prague. He has received scholarships for educational stays at Dartington
International Summer School, at Accademia Chigiana in Siena and at Conservatorio Santa
Cecilia in Rome.
He has been collaborating with renowned Czech orchestras and vocal ensembles, such as
Collegium 1704, Cappella Mariana, Musica Florea, Ensemble Damian, Prague Radio
Symphony Orchestra, Berg Orchestra and Prague Symphony Orchestra FOK, as well as
with various foreign ensembles, such as La Venexiana, Gli Angeli Genève, Concerto
Palatino, Doulce Mémoire, Vox Luminis, Lautten Compagney and Wrocławska Orkiestra
Barokowa. His soloist career includes the cooperation with conductors such as Václav
Luks, José Cura, Hans-Christoph Rademann, Rudolf Lutz, or Christophe Rousset. Jaromír
has performed at a number of international festivals, including the Prague Spring,
Salzburger Festspiele, Festival d’Ambronay, Settimana Musicale Senese, Festival Oude
Muziek Utrecht, Bach Festival Montréal, Festival del Centro Histórico de la Ciudad de
México, etc. As an opera singer, he has performed both home and abroad; he had the
lead role in Antonio Vivaldi’s serenata La Senna Festeggiante, and the opera audience
might have seen him in a number of other roles: Caronte and Plutone in Claudio
Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo, Ortensio in Antonio Caldara’s L’Amor non ha legge, Polidarte in
Georg Friedrich Händel’s Il Giustino, Il Commendatore in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s
Don Giovanni or Sarastro in Die Zauberflöte. He has contributed to the recording of over
30 CD’s, a number of which has been nominated or has received prestigious international
prizes, such as Choc du Monde de la Musique or ICMA (International classical music
awards.)
