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Wer Mich Liebet Der Wird Mein Wort Halten Bwv 74 Recitative Die Wohnung Ist Bereit Alto by Robin Blaze

Robin Blaze

Artist Biography For Robin Blaze

Robin Blaze Is A Countertenor. The Son Of A Professional Golfer Peter Robin Blaze Grew Up In Shadwell Near Leeds And Was Educated At Leeds Grammar School Uppingham School And The University Of Oxford BA Music . Having Made His First Solo Recordings As A Treble With Stephen Lomas Blaze Was Both A Chorister And An Academical Clerk At Magdalen College And After Graduating Won A Scholarship For Postgraduate Studies At The Royal College Of Music. He Has Continued To Study With Michael Chance And Ashley Stafford And He Is Now A Professor Of Vocal Studies At The Royal College. His Opera Roles Have Included * Anfinomo In Monteverdi's Il Ritorno D'Ulisse In Patria Teatro Sao Carlos Lisbon * Narciso In Handel's Agrippina Karlsruhe * Unulfo In Handel's Rodelinda Broomhill Opera Festival Produced By Jonathan Miller * Athamas In Handel's Semele Royal Opera House And English National Opera Conducted By Sir Charles Mackerras AC CH CBE * Didymus In Handel's Theodora Glyndebourne Festival Opera * Arsamenes In Handel's Xerxes English National Opera * Hamor In Handel's Jephtha English National Opera * Bertarido In Handel's Rodelinda Glyndebourne Touring Opera And Göttingen Handel Festival * Rinaldo In Handel's Rinaldo Göttingen Handel Festival * Oberon In Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream English National Opera * Rupert Brooke In Geraint Lewis's A Shining Piece Blaze Has Performed With Conductors Including Harry Christophers Stephen Cleobury John Eliot Gardiner Philippe Herreweghe Richard Hickox David Hill Christopher Hogwood René Jacobs Robert King Ton Koopman Nicholas Kraemer Gustav Leonhardt Paul McCreesh Nicholas McGegan Trevor Pinnock And Masaaki Suzuki. He Has Appeared With Ensembles Including The Academy Of Ancient Music Akademie Für Alte Musik Berlin Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir Bach Collegium Japan Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra BBC Philharmonic La Chapelle Royale City Of London Sinfonia Collegium Musicum 90 Collegium Vocale The English Concert Fretwork Gabrieli Consort Hallé Orchestra Hanover Band Israel Chamber Orchestra King's Consort Manchester Camerata National Symphony Orchestra Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Northern Sinfonia Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment Palladian Ensemble The Parley Of Instruments Philadelphia Orchestra Royal Flanders Philharmonic Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra RIAS Kammerchor Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Scottish Chamber Orchestra The Sixteen Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra And Chamber Choir And Winchester Cathedral Choir. He Works Regularly With Pianist Graham Johnson And Lutenist Elizabeth Kenny. He Has Made Over 50 Solo Recordings Including The Complete Bach Series For Masaaki Suzuki For BIS And A Series Of Song Recitals With Elizabeth Kenny For Hyperion. His C.D. Of Handel Duets With Carolyn Sampson Was Nominated For A Gramophone Award And His Recording Of Thomas Ades' "Lover In Winter" Won The Gramophone Contemporary Music Recording Prize. Other Award Winning Recordings Include Byrd Consort Songs With Concordia And Handel's "Choice Of Hercules" With The King's Consort Both For Hyperion Records. He Has Also Studied Flute Piano And Organ.