Jerusalem Lyric Opera

Recital of Matthias Rexroth

Matthias Rexroth is consideret one of the most sought-after countertenors within the rare fach. Rexroth won two competitions, both wins as first countertenor ever: the 37th Francisco-Viñas in Barcelona – first prize in the category Male voices, as well as ‘best countertenor’ and the 19th Hans Gabor Belvedere Singing Competition in Vienna, winning the first prize and eight additional prizes. He is highly valued internationally for his extraordinary sound quality. He has performed at Theater an der Wien, Musikverein Vienna, Staatsoper Stuttgart, Staatstheater Darmstadt, Oper Hamburg, Aalto-Musiktheater Essen, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Opern- und Schauspielhaus Frankfurt, Norway State Opera Oslo, Semperoper Dresden, Oper Frankfurt, Staatsoper Berlin, Händel Festival and others. The concert will featured works of baroque and romantic repertoire. He will be accompanied at the piano by Dr. Sofia Mazar.