Joseph Kaiser

Actor

BIOGRAPHY

Joseph Kaiser is a Canadian operatic tenor. In 2005, he won second prize in Plácido Domingos Operalia International Opera Competition while competing as a baritone. The judges were keen to his talents and potential as a tenor, and proposed that he make the switch to tenor. He has performed as a soloist with the New York Metropolitan Opera, making his debut in October 2007 as Roméo in Charles Gounods Roméo et Juliette. In November he returned to the Met sing the role of Tamino Mozarts Die Zauberflöte.In 2006, he played the role of Tamino in Kenneth Branaghs English-language film version of The Magic Flute. The film has been released in Europe, but not in the U.S.Kaiser was also an anthem singer at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec and Madison Square Garden in New York.

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