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Markus Brutscher (Tenor)

Born: 1966 - Landsberg/Lech, Germany

The German tenor, Markus Brutscher, received his first musical training as a member of the Regensburger Domspatzen and Augsburger Domsingknaben choirs.

In 1985, Markus Brutscher began his formal studies at the Leopold Mozart Conservatory in Augsburg, going on to High School for Music in Munich. He continued his studies at the Berlin Academy of Arts under Norma Sharp, in London under Rudolph Piernay, and in Frankfurt under Karlheinz Jarius.

Markus Brutscher was a much sought-after tenor even while still studying, and performed with numerous leading conductors and at major international festivals, and has appeared at many concerts both at home and abroad.

Markus Brutscher's broad repertoire ranges from works of the early Baroque to the present day. Markus Brutscher has been involved in numerous radio and CD productions. His recordings are available on the EMI-Electrola, Harmonia Mundi and Capriccio labels.


Source: Liner notes to Capriccio 2-CD 60033-2 (Mass in H-Moll, conducted by Max, 1993); Liner notes to the 2-CD album ‘Bach: Passio secundum Johannem’ conducted by Peter Neumann (MDG, 2000)
Contributed by
Aryeh Oron (April 2001)


Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Conductor

As

Works

Frieder Bernius

Tenor

BWV 225-229

Roland Büchner

Tenor

BWV 10, BWV 243a

Werner Hümmeke

Tenor

BWV 248 (x2)

Hermann Max

Tenor

BWV 127, BWV 232, BWV 237, BWV 238, BWV 243a, BWV 245

Peter Neumann

Tenor

BWV 245

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