Bio
English baritone Jacob Phillips is a member of the soloist ensemble at the Tiroler Landestheater, where his recent and upcoming roles include the title role in Eugene Onegin, Ford in Falstaff, Il Conte in Le nozze di Figaro, and Silvio in Pagliacci. In the 2025/26 season, he will appear as Ein Musiklehrer in Ariadne auf Naxos, Dr. Falke in Die Fledermaus and Sharpless in Madama Butterfly.
He will also make his debut at Theater an der Wien in a double bill for the Wiener Kammeroper, performing the title role in Zweimal Alexander and Adolphus Bastable in Lady Magnesia, directed by Anna Bernreiter.
A highlight of the 2023/24 season was his debut at the Bregenzer Festspiele in a double bill directed by Kammersängerin Brigitte Fassbaender, where he performed the title role in Gianni Schicchi.
Other recent highlights include Nick Shadow in The Rake’s Progress directed by Frederic Wake-Walker and conducted by Trevor Pinnock, Il Conte, Marullo, and Zuniga at Opera Holland Park, and First Mate in Billy Budd at the Enescu International Festival under Hannu Lintu.
His repertoire also includes Belcore in L’elisir d’amore, the title role in Don Giovanni, Guglielmo in Così fan tutte, and both Marcello and Schaunard in La Bohème.
