Teru Yoshihara (Baritone)

Born: 1969 - Sapporo, Japan

The Japanese baritone, Teru Yoshihara, studied singing and music pedagogy at Tokyo University, going on to study with C. Stara and L. Berengo in Milan.

Even as a student Teru Yoshihara developed a concert career, appearing as a soloist in Felix Mendelssohn’s Elijah, Haydn’s Requiem and L.v. Beethoven’s Choral Symphony. In 1995 he made his operatic début in Japan as Sharpless in Madama Butterfly. Among the many rôles that followed are those of the Count in Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro and Germont in La traviata. He has more recently begun to appear as a guest artist in Germany at the Stuttgart Chamber Theatre. He is a member of the Stuttgart Musikhochschule Opera School and studied with Bernhard Gärtner.

Source: Naxos Website
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (April 2009)

Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Conductor

As

Works

Enrico Trummer

Bass

BWV 248/1-3, 6

Links to other Sites

Teru Yoshihara Biography (Naxos)

Teru Yoshihara (Lehrergesangverein Nürnberg) [German]