René Jacobs

male, 63 years old
Herreweghe, Midem, St. Matthew Passion, haydn, Leonhardt, gramophone…L'Incoronazione diPoppea, le nozze di figaro
René Jacobs is a Belgian (Flemish) musician. He came to fame as a countertenor but in recent years has become renowned as a conductor of Baroque a...
David Daniels

David Daniels

male, 43 years old
University of Michigan, giulio cesare, saul, cincinnati conservatory of music, from the United States, Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music…L'Incoronazione diPoppea
David Daniels (born 12 March 1966) is an American singer. He is one of the best-known and highly regarded countertenors in modern operatic history....
Danielle de Niese

Danielle de Niese

female, 29 years old
dutch, L'enfant et les sortilèges, Les Indes Galantes, Glyndebourne Festival Opera, Les Arts Florissants, Così fan tutte…L'Incoronazione diPoppea, le nozze di figaro
Danielle de Niese (b. 1980) is an Australian-born, American soprano of Sri Lankan and Dutch heritage. After winning a number of singing...
Raymond Leppard

Raymond Leppard

male, 82 years old
British harpsichordist, opera, baroque, Conductor, English, monteverdi…L'Incoronazione diPoppea
Raymond John Leppard, CBE (born August 1, 1927) is a well-known British conductor and harpsichordist. In the 1960s, Leppard played an instrumental...
Mireille Delunsch

Mireille Delunsch

female, 47 years old
from Mulhouse, Thalie, La dame blanche, Platée, Iphigénie, Iphigénie en Tauride…L'Incoronazione diPoppea, Poppea
Mireille Delunsch is an opera soprano. She studied musicology and voice at the conservatory in Strasbourg. Her debut was at the Opéra du Rhin in M...
Giovanni Francesco Busenello

Giovanni Francesco Busenello

male, deceased (1659)
The Tenth Muse, Gian Francesco Busenello, monteverdi, L’Incoronazione di Poppea, beaux esprits, Poppea…L'Incoronazione diPoppea
Gian Francesco Busenello (1598-1659) was born in Venice into a wealthy and influential patrician family. He studied law with Paolo Sarpi (see...
Benedetto Ferrari

Benedetto Ferrari

male, deceased (1681)
Il pastor regio, Musiche varier a voce sola, La Maga Fulminata, andromeda, libretto, L'Incoronazione diPoppea
Benedetto Ferrari (Reggio nell'Emilia c.1603- Modena 1681), was an Italian composer, particularly of opera, librettist and theorbo player. Ferrari...
Brian Asawa

Brian Asawa

male, 43 years old
University of Southern California, glimmerglass opera, giulio cesare, saul, The Rake's Progress, A Midsummer Night's Dream…L'Incoronazione diPoppea, Mitridate Rè di Ponto
In 1991, Brian Asawa 's career was launched when he became the first countertenor to win the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions. He was...
Catherine Bott

Catherine Bott

female, 57 years old
Sinfonia Antartica, King's College, Cambridge Choir, purcell, nielsen, blow, King's College, Cambridge…L'Incoronazione diPoppea
Catherine Bott (September 11, 1952) is an English soprano with an international reputation as a baroque specialist. Following her studies at the...

William Matteuzzi

male, 52 years old
Italian, metropolitan opera, Tenor, teatro alla scala, orlando furioso, opera seria…il barbiere di siviglia, L'Incoronazione diPoppea, L’ultimo giorno di Pompei, La scala di seta
William Matteuzzi is an Italian operatic tenor renowned for his impressive vocal range and prominent upper register, reaching a high F (above the...