Jacob Phillips is an English baritone who is a member of the soloist ensemble at the Tiroler Landestheater. For the 2024/25 season, his roles will include the title role of Eugene Onegin, Ford in Falstaff, and Silvio in Pagliacci.
A highlight of the 2023/24 season was his portrayal of the title role of Gianni Schicchi at the Bregenzer Festspiele, part of a double bill directed by Brigitte Fassbaender. His roles also included Il Conte in Le nozze di Figaro (his third production of this role) directed by Barbora Horáková, Schaunard in La Bohème, and Lysander in the newly commissioned The Fairy Queen Experience.
Other recent highlights include Nick Shadow in a new production of The Rake’s Progress for Royal Academy Opera, directed by Frederic Wake-Walker and conducted by Trevor Pinnock; Il Conte in Le nozze di Figaro and Marullo in Rigoletto at Opera Holland Park; First Mate in Billy Budd at the Enescu International Festival, conducted by Hannu Lintu.
His repertoire also includes Belcore in Donizetti’s L'elisir d’amore, the title role in Don Giovanni, Guglielmo in Così fan tutte, and Marcello in La Bohème.