Matthias Weichert
Appearance
Matthias Weichert (born in 1955) is a German operatic baritone and vocal teacher.[1][2]
Life and career
[edit]Born in Frankenberg, Weichert attended the St. Thomas School, Leipzig from 1965 to 1974. Subsequently, he studied singing at the Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber until 1981. He sang at the Landesbühnen Sachsen and the Belgian National Opera La Monnaie. He was also a guest at the Komische Oper Berlin, the Staatsoper Berlin and the Leipzig Opera. Since 2000 he has been a freelance concert and oratorio singer. In 1997, he became a lecturer at the Hochschule für Kirchenmusik Dresden and in 2002 professor for singing at the Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber Dresden.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Matthias Weichert (Baritone) on Bach Cantatas Website
- ^ Recordings on JPC
- ^ Matthias Weichert on The Fine Art of Choral Music
External links
[edit]- Matthias Weichert on Operissimo
- Matthias Weichert Homepage
- Hochschule - Prof. Matthias Weichert
- Werke von und über Matthias Weichert in the German National Library catalogue
- Matthias Weichert discography at Discogs
Categories:
- 1955 births
- Living people
- People from Frankenberg, Saxony
- German operatic baritones
- German voice teachers
- 20th-century German male opera singers
- 21st-century German male opera singers
- Academic staff of the Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber
- People educated at the St. Thomas School, Leipzig
- Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber alumni
- German opera singer stubs