Born: 1914
Died: November 2003

The American bass-baritone, Paul Matthen, studied music and chemistry at Columbia University.

Paul Matthen had an international concert and operatic career and was a leading baritone at the Stuttgart State Opera for several years. He joined the Indiana University voice faculty in 1957 and retired in 1984. He was Emeritus Professor at the Indiana University School of Music and Graduate School almost to his death.

Source: Indiana University School of Music Website
Contributed by Teddy Kaufman (October 2006)

Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Conductor

As

Works

Arthur Mendel

Bass

BWV 11, BWV 12, BWV 46, BWV 71, BWV 120, BWV 171

Daniel Pinkham

Bass

BWV 212

Robert Shaw

Bass

BWV 131, BWV 140, BWV 232, BWV 243, BWV 245

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