Born into a Slovene family in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The vocal representations of his family (Fink Quartet) moved him to form part of choirs at an early age. He received his vocal instruction from Ivan Ivanov nad Victor Srugo. Due to the initiative of Festivales Musicales de Buenos Aires of inviting european prestigious maestros, he participated in courses given by Philippe Huttenlocker, Wolfgang Schöne, Aldo Baldin, and in London with Heather Harper and Robert Sutherland (Shell Co. Argentina scholarship - 1988). He acquired valuable musical experience in Argentina in the National Polifonic Choir, Slovene vocal group Karantania, Musicamara, Camerata Monteverdi and Camerata Vocale.
Within the concerts given by the Bach Academy of Buenos Aires, Marcos Fink had his first opportunity of singing solo parts in works of greater demand. He was a member of the Carlos Vilo group, dedicated, in its first years, to the vocal compositions of Carlos Guastavino.
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In 1990, invited by the Salzburger Landestheater, Marcos Fink moved to Europe to participate in the year dedicated to the bicentennial of Mozart’s death. He formed part of the soloists ensamble of this house and made his opera debut. He performed the roles of Figaro (Le
nozze di Figaro), Leporello (Don Giovanni), Don Alfonso (Cosi fan tutte), the Orator (The magic flute) and Colas (Basien and Bastienne) among others. He was invited by the opera houses in
Basel, Frankfurt, Bordeaux, Catania, Triest, San Sebastián, Opera Comique in Paris to participate in opera productions by Rossini, Mozart, Nicolai, R. Strauss, Mussorgsky, Donizetti ...
Marcos Fink is regularly invited to sing as soloist in oratorios and has performed in concert halls in Buenos Aires, Paris, Vienna, Madrid, Barcelona, Geneve, Prag, Bratislava, Ljubljana, Strasbourg, Lisbon, Milano, Zagreb, Tokyo ... In Ljubljana, he regularly participates in the production and recording of oratorios of Slovenian and other nationality authors for the Slovenian Philharmony, Slovenian RTV Symphonic Orchestra and vocal concerts given by the Slovenian Chamber Choir. With this choir Marcos Fink participates in the recording of the project "Musica sacra slovenica". (From Marcos Fink's prospectus) |
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R E C O R D S
(selection)
G. Donizetti: Lelisir damore
(Opera house in Frankfurt)
Marcos Fink (Dulcamara) and Ilya Levinsky (Nemorino)
G. Rossini: Il Turco in Italia (Opera house in Trieste)
Sumi Jo (Fiorilla) and Marcos Fink (Don Geronio)