Harry Geraerts (Tenor)

Born: Holland ?

The Dutch (?) tenor, Harry Geraerts, studied voice with Max van Egmond in Amsterdam and has developed into an international esteemed specialist in the music of the Renaissance and the Baroque.

Harry Geraerts’ repertoire includes the major oratorios, the baroque opera, and the lied genre, as represented by his recent recordings of Schubert's Winterreise together with the piano-forte specialist Ludger Rémy. Gerearts frequently sings with a whole range of European baroque ensembles and performs as a guest at numerous festivals of early music. He regularly offers master classes at the University of Michigan in the USA.

Source: Liner notes to CPO CD 999-139-2 (Helbich - Apocryphal Bach Cantatas) (1992)
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (January 2001)

Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Conductor

As

Works

Hans-Christoph Becker-Foss

Tenor

BWV 11, BWV 106

Frans Brüggen

Tenor

BWV 56 [accompanying vocal ensemble]

Bruce Dickey

Tenor

BWV 118 [w/ Concerto Palatino]

Christian Grube

Tenor

BWV 106, BWV 131,

Wolfgang Helbich

Tenor

BWV 218, BWV 220, BWV 221

Maarten Kooy

Tenor

BWV 211

Johan van der Meer

Tenor

BWV 244, BWV 245

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