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**Argyrios Papagiannopoulos** (Greek: Αργύριος Παπαγιαννοπουλος;[1] born 20 December 1974, in [Athens](/source/Athens), known professionally as **Aris Argiris**; Greek: Άρης Αργύρης),[1] is a Greek operatic baritone and vocal pedagoge. Initially known for his portrayals of *[Don Giovanni](/source/Don_Giovanni)*, Giorgio Germont in *[La traviata](/source/La_traviata)*, Escamillo in *[Carmen](/source/Carmen)*, and Figaro in *[The Barber of Seville](/source/The_Barber_of_Seville)*, he is now also known for main Verdi roles such as *[Rigoletto](/source/Rigoletto)*, *[Nabucco](/source/Nabucco)*, Amonasro in *[Aida](/source/Aida)* and Iago in *[Otello](/source/Otello)* as well as Wagner's Wotan in *[Das Rheingold](/source/Das_Rheingold)*, *[Die Walküre](/source/Die_Walk%C3%BCre)* and *[Siegfried](/source/Siegfried)*.

## Life and education

Argiris was born Argyrios Papagiannopoulos in Athens[2] on December 20, 1974.[3] He has been involved with music since the age of 11.[3] Argiris studied [Saxophone](/source/Saxophone),[4] and [music theory](/source/Music_theory),[3] and received a diploma in [counterpoint](/source/Counterpoint).[4] He was in the university choir where he met professional singers who encouraged him to take voice lessons in December 1993.[4] In January 1994 he joined the opera chorus of the [Greek National Opera](/source/Greek_National_Opera), while he continued to study marketing,[2] Italian and English at the same time.[4] He studied singing under [Kostas Paskalis](/source/Kostas_Paskalis), Frangiskos Voutsinos, and Despina Kalafati,[5] and joined the [master class](/source/Master_class) of Gabriella Ravazzi in [Orvieto](/source/Orvieto), Italy in 1996.[6] His first engagements as soloist where in small roles at the Greek National Opera in Athens in 1997.[7][3] In 1999,[5] he received the [Maria Callas](/source/Maria_Callas) Scholarship,[1] which supports the study abroad of young Greek singers,[1] enabling him to continue his vocal studies in the master class by Greek mezzo-soprano [Daphne Evangelatos](/source/Daphne_Evangelatos) at the [University of Music and Theatre Munich](/source/University_of_Music_and_Theatre_Munich).[5] He also studied with [Josef Metternich](/source/Josef_Metternich).[8] During his studies, he performed in concerts and productions at venues such as the [Prinzregententheater](/source/Prinzregententheater) in Munich and the [Gewandhaus](/source/Gewandhaus) in Leipzig.[6]

## Career

Early in his career Argiris used his legal last name Papagiannopoulos.[9] With this name he appeared as Filiberto on a live recording of Rossini's *[Il Signor Bruschino](/source/Il_Signor_Bruschino)* conducted by [Gustav Kuhn](/source/Gustav_Kuhn), and as Escamillo in Bizet's *[Carmen](/source/Carmen)*, conducted by [Nikos Athineos](/source/Nikos_Athineos) at the [Thessaloniki Concert Hall](/source/Thessaloniki_Concert_Hall) in 2001,[10] as Belcore in Donizetti's *[L'elisir d'amore](/source/L'elisir_d'amore)* with the [Greek National Opera](/source/Greek_National_Opera) at the [Olympia Theatre](/source/Olympia_City_Music_Theatre_%22Maria_Callas%22) in Athens,[9][11] and in the titel role in Mozart's *[Don Giovanni](/source/Don_Giovanni)* at the [Kammeroper Schloss Rheinsberg](/source/Kammeroper_Schloss_Rheinsberg) festival in the summer of 2002, which he had won in the international competition.[12][6] Argiris was also credited as Aris Papagiannopoulos when he sang Lazar in the world premiere of [Alexander Mullenbach](/source/Alexander_Mullenbach)'s *Die Todesbrücke*,[13] a co-production of the [Musiktheater im Revier](/source/Musiktheater_im_Revier), Théâtre National du Luxembourg and the [Grand Théâtre de la ville de Luxembourg](/source/Grand_Th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre_de_Luxembourg).[14] Working at the Musiktheater im Revier in Gelsenkirchen in 2002 led to Argiris' engagement in the theater's soloists ensemble.[15]

Two years later, Argiris joined the ensemble of the [Theater Dortmund](/source/Theater_Dortmund),[16] where he appeared as Guglielmo in Mozart's *[Così fan tutte](/source/Cos%C3%AC_fan_tutte)* conducted by [Dirk Kaftan](/source/Dirk_Kaftan),[17] as Donner in Wagner's *[Das Rheingold](/source/Das_Rheingold)* alongside [Wolfgang Koch](/source/Wolfgang_Koch) as Wotan, [Jeff Martin](/source/Jeff_Martin_(tenor)) as Mime, and [Annette Seiltgen](/source/Annette_Seiltgen) as Fricka in the staging by [Christine Mielitz](/source/Christine_Mielitz).[18] In Dortmund, Argiris also made his role debut as Giorgio Germont in Verdi's *[La traviata](/source/La_traviata)*,[16] conducted by Kaftan.[18] With the same role he made his [Theater Bonn](/source/Theater_Bonn) debut in a staging by [Andreas Homoki](/source/Andreas_Homoki)[3] in the 2005/2006 season,[16][19] which led to him joining the Theater Bonn ensemble in the 2006/07 season.[16][7] At this time, he was already contracted to join [Oper Frankfurt](/source/Oper_Frankfurt) in the 2008/09 season.[20] His role debuts in Bonn included Almaviva in *[Le nozze di Figaro](/source/Le_nozze_di_Figaro)*,[3] Enrico in *[Lucia di Lammermoor](/source/Lucia_di_Lammermoor)*,[21] and Valentin in Gounod's *[Faust](/source/Faust_(Gounod))* with the [Beethoven Orchester Bonn](/source/Beethoven_Orchester_Bonn) conducted by Wolfgang Lischke, directed by [Vera Nemirova](/source/Vera_Nemirova) in 2008.[22]

Argiris received an honorary distinction for Best New Artist by the Union of Greek Theater and Music Critics at the [Athens Concert Hall](/source/Athens_Concert_Hall) in 2007,[23][3] and returned to the Schloss Rheinsberg Festival in the first of the *Benefiz-Recitals* performed by festival alumni.[24] He is considered one of the best known "Rheinsberg Career" singers.[25] He left Theater Bonn to join the ensemble of Oper Frankfurt in the season 2008/09 as planned,[6] and made his house debut as *Don Giovanni*.[26] In Frankfurt he performed the Puccini roles of Marcello in *[La bohème](/source/La_boh%C3%A8me)*, Guglielmo in *[Le villi](/source/Le_villi)*, Rambaldo Fernandez in *[La rondine](/source/La_rondine)*, the Verdi roles of Francesco in *[I masnadieri](/source/I_masnadieri)* and Rodrigo in *[Don Carlo](/source/Don_Carlos)*, Germont in *La traviata*, as well as Enrico in Donizetti's *Lucia di Lammermoor*, Dandini in Rossini's *[La Cenerentola](/source/La_Cenerentola)*, Ramiro in Ravel's *[L'heure espagnole](/source/L'heure_espagnole)*, and Lindorf in Offenbach's *[Les contes d'Hoffmann](/source/The_Tales_of_Hoffmann)*.[21]

*Carmen in 3D*, the first [3D](/source/3D_film) opera film, featured Argiris as Escamillo, [Christine Rice](/source/Christine_Rice) as Carmen, [Bryan Hymel](/source/Bryan_Hymel) as Don José, and [Maija Kovalevska](/source/Maija_Kovalevska) as Micaëla in [Francesca Zambello](/source/Francesca_Zambello)'s staging from 2006.[27] It was recorded 2010 at the [Royal Opera House](/source/Royal_Opera_House) in London, and conducted by [Constantinos Carydis](/source/Constantinos_Carydis).[27] The [stereoscopic](/source/Stereoscopy) film premiered as a special event at the [Santa Barbara International Film Festival](/source/Santa_Barbara_International_Film_Festival) 2011,[28] and was released on home media.

Argiris left the Oper Frankfurt ensemble after the 2010/2011 season,[29] and made his debuts at Arena di Verona as Figaro in *[Il barbiere di Siviglia](/source/Il_barbiere_di_Siviglia)*,[30] as Renato in *[Un ballo in maschera](/source/Un_ballo_in_maschera)* in St. Petersburg, and at the [New National Theatre Tokyo](/source/New_National_Theatre_Tokyo) as Marcello in *La bohème*.[30]

In 2013 Argiris made his debut as Lescaut in [Mariusz Treliński](/source/Mariusz_Treli%C5%84ski)'s staging of *[Manon Lescaut](/source/Manon_Lescaut_(Puccini))* with [Eva-Maria Westbroek](/source/Eva-Maria_Westbroek) as Manon and [Brandon Jovanovich](/source/Brandon_Jovanovich) as Des Grieux at [La Monnaie](/source/La_Monnaie), a co-production with [Teatr Wielki Opera Narodowa](/source/Grand_Theatre,_Warsaw) and [Welsh National Opera](/source/Welsh_National_Opera),[31] which was live streamed to movie theaters in Belgium and France,[31] and made available to watch on streaming services.[32]

He was Escamillo in Nicola Berloffa's staging of *Carmen* at the [Theater St. Gallen](/source/Theater_St._Gallen) in 2014, with [Alex Penda](/source/Alexandrina_Pendatchanska) in the titel role, Ladislav Elgr as Don José and [Cristina Pasaroiu](/source/Cristina_Pasaroiu) as Micaëla.[33] Footage from the rehearsals was used in the documentary *Loving Carmen*.[34]

Argiris then returned to the Musiktheater im Revier for his debut as *[Rigoletto](/source/Rigoletto)* in 2015 in a staging by the theater's intendant Michael Schulz, conducted by [Generalmusikdirektor](/source/Generalmusikdirektor) (GMD) Rasmus Baumann.[15] His performance as The Ruler in Korngold's *[Das Wunder der Heliane](/source/Das_Wunder_der_Heliane)*, performed in concert at Theater Freiburg in 2017 with Annemarie Kremer as Heliane, [Ian Storey](/source/Ian_Storey) as the Stranger and the [Philharmonisches Orchester Freiburg](/source/Philharmonisches_Orchester_Freiburg) conducted by [Fabrice Bollon](/source/Fabrice_Bollon), was released on CD in 2018.[35]

When Argiris made his debut as Wotan in *[Die Walküre](/source/Die_Walk%C3%BCre)* at the [Theater Chemnitz](/source/Theater_Chemnitz) in 2018,[36] he became the first Greek baritone to perform this role on its stage.[37] Siegmund was sung by Zoltán Nyári, Fricka by Monika Bohinec, [Dara Hobbs](/source/Dara_Hobbs) was Brünnhilde, [Christiane Kohl](/source/Christiane_Kohl) was Sieglinde, the staging was by Monique Wagemakers, the conductor was Felix Bender.[36]

Argiris performed as Iago in *[Otello](/source/Otello)* at Opera di Montreal, as Amonasro in *[Aida](/source/Aida)* at Gärtnerplatztheater München and with the Athens Festival at Herodes Atticus.[30] He sang Orest in the German version of Gluck's *[Iphigenie auf Taurus](/source/Iphig%C3%A9nie_en_Tauride)* by [Richard Strauss](/source/Richard_Strauss) at the Gluck International Festival, Scarpia in *[Tosca](/source/Tosca)* at the Musiktheater im Revier, Figaro at Semperoper Dresden, Paolo in *[Simon Boccanegra](/source/Simon_Boccanegra)* at Vlaamse Opera and Les Theatres de la Villes de Luxembourg, Sharpless in *[Madama Butterfly](/source/Madama_Butterfly)* at Theatre de la Monnaie, Wotan at Theater an der Wien and Theater Chemnitz, Rigoletto at Scottish Opera, Jochanaan in *[Salome](/source/Salome_(opera))* at Theater Bern, Escamillo at Staatsoper Hamburg, Teatro San Carlo di Napoli and the Savonlinna Opera Festival, Francesco in *I masnadieri* at Aalto Musiktheater, Renato at San Diego Opera, Nardo in *[La finta giardiniera](/source/La_finta_giardiniera)* at Staatsoper Berlin, and he sang in concerts with the [Israel Philharmonic Orchestra](/source/Israel_Philharmonic_Orchestra) under [Zubin Mehta](/source/Zubin_Mehta).[29][30]

During the first lockdown of the [COVID-19 Pandemic](/source/COVID-19_pandemic) in early 2020, Argiris initiated an interview series in collaboration with Detlef Obens, the editor of the German online magazine *Das Opernmagazin*,[38] in which his artistic peers reported on their "perspective and experiences during this time of crisis".[39] At Obens' recommendation, Argiris was invited to represent opera in episodes of *B.o.B. – Berühren ohne Berührung*, a weekly broadcast of live music performances.[37][40]

In 2021, Argiris returned to Chemnitz to sing Wotan in *[Das Rheingold](/source/Das_Rheingold)*, *Die Walküre*, and *[Siegfried](/source/Siegfried)*.[21]

Argiris made his European debut as Iago in Verdi's *Otello* in 2024,[4] alongside [Gaston Rivero](/source/Gaston_Rivero) who made his debut at the [Staatstheater Darmstadt](/source/Staatstheater_Darmstadt) in the title role,[41] and [Megan Marie Hart](/source/Megan_Marie_Hart), who made her role debut as Desdemona.[42] Darmstadt's GMD [Daniel Cohen](/source/Daniel_Cohen_(conductor)) conducted, the director was [Paul-Georg Dittrich](/source/Paul-Georg_Dittrich).[41] While reviewers praised the singers and orchestra,[43] they reacted negatively to Dittrich's staging.[41][43] Argiris returned to Darmstadt in 2025 to sing Amonasro in *[Aida](/source/Aida)*, with Hart in the title role, [Matthew Vickers](/source/Matthew_Vickers) as Radamès and Irina Ignata as Amneris,[44] in a co-production between the Staatstheater Darmstadt and the [Finnish National Opera](/source/Finnish_National_Opera_and_Ballet) directed by Noa Naamat[45] and conducted by [first Kapellmeister](/source/Kapellmeister#Contemporary_usage) and deputy GMD Johannes Zahn.[46] The production opened Darmstadt's 2025/2026 season and received enthusiastic reviews.[47]

Since 2016, Argiris is professor for voice at the [Berlin University of the Arts](/source/Berlin_University_of_the_Arts),[4] where he teaches all voice types.[8] He held master class seminars in Greece in collaboration with the Maria Callas Scholarship Association, which had been influential in his own career.[48] According to Argiris, his wife mezzo-soprano Guadalupe Larzabal was his first student.[30] Together, they had a voice studio in Bonn, where they live with their two daughters.[30]

## Recordings

### Audio

- [Rossini](/source/Gioacchino_Rossini): *Il Signor Bruschino*. With Gianpiero Ruggeri (Gaudenzio), Hiroko Kouda (Sofia), Ezio Maria Tisi (Bruschino padre), Johannes Puchleitner (Bruschino figlio), Edvard Strah (Commissario di Polizia), Patrizio Saudelli (Florville), Aris Papagiannopoulos (Filiberto), Claudia Schneider (Marianna), conductor: Gustav Kuhn. Recorded live on August 9, 2000, in [Wörgl](/source/W%C3%B6rgl). Arte Nova Classics. OCLC [1115263344](https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1115263344)
- [Siegfried Matthus](/source/Siegfried_Matthus): *Ariadne (Dithyrambos)* and Holofernes' aria "Eins möchte ich wissen" from *[Judith](/source/Judith_(Matthus))* on *Beloved Dionysos*. With Aris Argiris, Württembergische Philharmonie Reutlingen, conductor: Ola Rudner. ([Genuin](/source/Genuin_(record_label)), 2009)
- Carlo Enrico Pasta: *Atahualpa*. With Aris Argiris, Arianna Ballotta, Ivan Magrì, Vassily Ladyuk, Carlo Cigni, Xavier Fernández, Juan Pablo Marcos, Rosa Parodi, [Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional del Perú](/source/National_Symphony_Orchestra_(Peru)), conductor: Manuel López-Gómez. ([Universal Classics and Jazz](/source/Universal_Classics_and_Jazz), 2015)
- [Korngold](/source/Erich_Wolfgang_Korngold): *Das Wunder der Heliane*. With Annemarie Kremer, Ian Storey, Aris Argiris, Katerina Hebelková, Frank van Hove, Nutthaporn Thammathi, György Hanczár, Philharmonisches Orchester Freiburg, conductor: Fabrice Bollon. ([Naxos](/source/Naxos_(record_label)), 2018)

### Video

- [Bizet](/source/Georges_Bizet): *Carmen in 3D* (Julian Napier, USA/UK 2011). With Christine Rice, Bryan Hymel, Aris Argiris, Maija Kovalevska, [Orchestra of the Royal Opera House](/source/Royal_Opera_House), conductor: Constantinos Carydis, staging: Francesca Zambello. (Opus Arte, 2011)
- *Loving Carmen* (Nayo Titzin, BG 2016). Documentary narrated by [Ben Cross](/source/Ben_Cross), contains footage filmed at Theater St. Gallen, with Aris Argiris, Alexandrina Pendatchanska.[34]

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1. ["Loving Carmen"](https://www.medici.tv/en/movies/loving-carmen-nayo-titzin). *[Medici.tv](/source/Medici.tv)*

1. ["Album Reviews"](https://www.naxos.com/Review/Detail/?catalogueid=8.660410-12&languageid=EN). *[Naxos](/source/Naxos_(record_label))*. Retrieved November 18, 2025.

1. Kolter, Ulrike (March 23, 2018). ["Wotan und seine Kinder"](https://www.die-deutsche-buehne.de/kritiken/wotan-und-seine-kinder/) [Wotan and his children] (in de-DE). *[Die Deutsche Bühne](/source/Die_Deutsche_B%C3%BChne)*. Retrieved November 17, 2025.

1. Obens, Detlef (June 10, 2020). ["Aris Argiris bei B.o.B."](https://opernmagazin.de/aris-argiris-bei-b-o-b-er-kam-er-sang-und-ein-ganzes-studio-war-gefesselt/) (in de-DE). *opernmagazin.de*. Retrieved November 17, 2025.

1. Makariou, Chryso (November 16, 2020). ["Meet the Greek Baritone Aris Argiris"](https://www.chrysomakariou.com/meet-the-greek-baritone-aris-argiris/). *chrysomakariou.com*. Retrieved November 17, 2025.

1. Obens, Detlef (May 3, 2020). ["Dorothee Stanglmayr im Gespräch mit dem Opernmagazin"](https://opernmagazin.de/dorothee-stanglmayr-im-gespraech-mit-dem-opernmagazin/) [Dorothee Stanglmayr in Conversation with the Opernmagazin] (in de-DE). *opernmagazin.de*. Retrieved November 17, 2025.

1. ["Online-Konzert zum Nachhören: Aris Argiris und Peter Bortfeldt"](https://koelnerleben-magazin.de/themen/corona-infos/kultur/bob-online-konzert-zum-nachhoeren-cine-riverside-studios.html) (in de-DE). *koelnerleben-magazin.de*. December 29, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2025.

1. Zegowitz, Bernd (February 26, 2024). ["Zu viel ist nicht genug"](https://www.die-deutsche-buehne.de/kritiken/giuseppe-verdi-otello-darmstadt/) (in German). *[Die Deutsche Bühne](/source/Die_Deutsche_B%C3%BChne)*. Retrieved November 12, 2025.

1. Hart, Megan Marie (September 29, 2023). ["Megan Marie Hart – Season 2023/2024"](https://mastodon.social/@meganmariehart/111147562316885950). *[Mastodon](/source/Mastodon_(social_network))*. [Archived](https://archive.today/20240428082427/https://mastodon.social/@meganmariehart/111147562316885950) 2024-04-28 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved November 12, 2025.

1. Hartlapp-Lindemeyer, Ursula (February 29, 2024). ["Lehrstück toxischer Männlichkeit: Verdis "Otello" in Darmstadt zwiespältig aufgenommen"](https://opernmagazin.de/lehrstueck-toxischer-maennlichkeit-verdis-otello-in-darmstadt-zwiespaeltig-aufgenommen/) [A lesson in toxic masculinity: Verdi's “Otello” receives mixed reviews in Darmstadt] (in de-DE). *opernmagazin.de*. Retrieved November 15, 2025. Es ist Argiris´ Europa-Debut in dieser Rolle, und sein ungeheuer voluminöser Heldenbariton bleibt dieser Figur im Ausdruck vom leisesten Pianissimo bis zum Fortissimo nichts schuldig.

1. Falentin, Andreas (October 5, 2025). ["Kein Ägypten, keine Liebe"](https://www.die-deutsche-buehne.de/kritiken/darmstadt-aida-noa-naamat/) [No Egypt, No Love] (in de-DE). *[Die Deutsche Bühne](/source/Die_Deutsche_B%C3%BChne)*. Retrieved November 15, 2025. Aris Argiris mit einem fast monströsen Bariton, wie er für Amonasro, den äthiopischen König gefordert ist.

1. ["Aida"](https://www.noanaamat.com/work/aida). *noanaamat.com*. Retrieved November 15, 2025.

1. ["Musiktheater"](https://www.staatstheater-darmstadt.de/ueberuns/backstage/musiktheater/). *[Staatstheater Darmstadt](/source/Staatstheater_Darmstadt)*. Retrieved November 15, 2025.

1. [""Aida" in Darmstadt"](https://www.vdoper.de/aida-darmstadt) (in de-DE). *vdoper.de*. October 28, 2025. Retrieved November 15, 2025.

1. ["Masterclass λυρικού τραγουδιού με τον βαρύτονο Άρη Αργύρη"](https://music.ionio.gr/gr/news/8323/) [Lyric singing masterclass with baritone Aris Argiris] (in Greek). *music.ionio.gr*. April 14, 2016. Retrieved November 18, 2025.

## External links

- [Official website](https://www.arisargiris.de)
- [Aris Argiris](https://www.operabase.com/aris-argiris-a1708/en) on [Operabase](/source/Operabase)
- [Aris Argiris](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3977001/) on [IMDb](/source/IMDb)
- [Aris Argiris](https://www.udk-berlin.de/person/aris-argiris/) on the [Berlin University of the Arts](/source/Berlin_University_of_the_Arts) website

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