Born and raised in Tartu, Estonia.
Education
Has a Bachelor and Master of Music at The Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre.
Employed at the Opera in 2003
Roles at the Opera
Guardian of Death (Die Zauberflöte), Billy Jackrabbit (La fanciulla del West), Jailer (Tosca), Nazaré (Salome), Giraffe (Loranga, Masarin and Dartanjang) and Morfar (Morfar, kom ut).
In the 2024/2025 season, Alar Pintsaar was a soloist in Tosca and the Short Stories opera Vildfågel at the Royal Swedish Opera. In the 2025/2026 season, he will once again sing the Guardian of Death in Die Zauberflöte.
Other engagements, in Estonia
Jeronimus (Maskarade), Ariodates (Xerxes), Angelotti (Tosca), Lodovico (Otello), Monterone and Sparafucile (Rigoletto), Other jailers (Salome), Geronimo (Il martimonio Segreto), The Magister (Der Schulmeister). At Ystad theatre: Bartolo (Le nozze di Figaro).
Alongside the Royal Swedish Opera Chorus, he is a director at Stockholm HobiTeater whose ensemble consists of Estonian amateur actors.
