Matthias Schubotz (Tenor) - Short Biography

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Matthias Schubotz (Tenor)
Born: Borna, Germany
The German tenor, Matthias Schubotz, received his first musical training in the Leipzig’s Thomanerchor under the Thomaskantors Hans-Joachim Rotzsch and George Christoph Biller. Since 1997 he studies singing at the Leipzig Musikhochschule with Professor Hans-Joachim Beyer. He has participated in master-classes with Scot Weir (in the context of the Stuttgarter Bachwoche), Peter Kooy, Svjen Bjørkøy and Graham Johnson. Matthias Schubotz’ repertoire emphasis is on the vocal works of J.S. Bach. He has sung, among other things, at the St. Thomas Church with the Leipzig’s Thomanerchor, with the Tölzer Knabenenchor and has participated in various CD, broadcast and TV productions. Matthias Schubotz co-operates regularly as a soloist with the Leipzig’s ensemble "amici musicae". He appeard the role of Pylades in a production of Gluck’s Iphigenie auf Tauris. In addition he sang the Hochschule production of Haydn’s Die Welt auf dem Monde (Cecco), Orff’s Die Kluge (Eselmann), Mozart’s Zauberflöte (Monostatos, 2^nd Priest, 1^st Geharnischter), as well as Zaide (Gomatz, Soliman). Matthias Schubotz is regularly a guest of various international Festivals, such as the Leipzig Bach Festival, Rheingau Music Festival and the Merseburger Orgeltagen.

Source: Leipzig Music Website; English translation by Aryeh Oron (May 2004) Contributed by Aryeh Oron (May 2004)
Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works
Conductor	As	Works
Martin Krumbiegel	Tenor	BWV 244 [1^st]
David Timm & Volker Bräutigam	Tenor	BWV 247
Links to other Sites
Solisten (Leipzig Music) [German]

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