Christoph Genz
Christoph Genz | |
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| Born | 1 March 1971 |
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| Occupation | Classical tenor |
| Organization | Theater Basel |
| Awards | International Johann Sebastian Bach Competition |
Christoph Genz (born 1 March 1971 in Erfurt) is a German tenor in opera and concert.
Career
Christoph Genz was a member of the Thomanerchor. He studied music at King's College, Cambridge, where he was a member of the King's College Choir. He studied voice with Hans-Joachim Beyer at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig and with Elisabeth Schwarzkopf. In 1996, he won the first prize of the International Johann Sebastian Bach Competition.[1]
In 1997, he became a member of the
Genz has appeared under leading conductors such as
His discography contains more than 60 CDs and DVDs including operas, concerts, songs and arias. He recorded
From 2017 - 2022 Genz was working as Head of Arts Department, Music teacher and Dean of Faculty at UWC Changshu in China, which is part of the group of United World Colleges. He is currently working as Director of Performing Arts at United World College of the Adriatic in Duino, Italy, where he is also teaching Music.
References
- ^ Christoph Genz on bach-cantatas
- ^ "Rheingau - La Petite Band. Sigiswald Kuijken, Leitung". European Festivals Association. 2005. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 15 June 2010.
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