Representation: World

Bach | Betrachte, meine Seel'

Hayes | Next anger rush'd

Born in Buenos Aires. He obtained his singing diplomas at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis (with Evelyn Tubb) and Musikhochschule Luzern (with Peter Brechbühler). He was awarded the Edwin Fischer Gedenkpreis in 2006 and the Finalist Prize at the Handel Singing Competition in 2008.

He sang under the direction of William Christie (The Fairy Queen in Aix-en-Provence, Landi’s Sant’Alessio), Facundo Agudin (Don Giovanni, Die Zauberflöte, Le Nozze di Figaro, Fairy Queen, Johannespassion, Mozart and Fauré Requiem, Puccini’s Mass, Bach’s Magnificat), Hervé Niquet (Marais’ Sémélé in Montpellier, recorded on CD), Laurence Cummings, Philippe Krüttli, Anthony Rooley (Hayes’ The Passions), Maurice Steger (Acis & Galatea), Paul Suits (Ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria), Václav Luks (Zelenka, Bach’s Passions), Jan Tomasz Adamus (Messiah), Joshua Rifkin (Bach cantatas), Jesper Christiensen (Scarlatti’s Agar e Ismaele), Laurent Gendre (recording of Monteverdi and Grandi), Daniela Dolci (Céphale et Procris, Santa Beatrice d’Este), John Duxbury and Chiara Banchini (Zelenka Lamentationes), Eduardo López Banzo, Jean-Claude Fasel (Brahms Requiem), Rüdiger Bohn, and many others.

He also performed staged versions of Bach’s Johannespassion (as Jesus), Caldara’s La Contesa de’Numi (at the Baroque Theatre of Český Krumlov), and new operas like Der schwarze Mozart by Andreas Pflüger, and Gramma by Sánchez Verdú. He has collaborated with ensembles like Les Arts Florissants and Mala Punica.

He regularly performs with the pianist Paul Suits, and appears on numerous recordings. Future engagements include Handel’s Theodora at the London Handel Festival conducted by Laurence Cummings, concerts with Les Arts Florissants (dir. P.Agnew) and Collegium 1704 (V.Luks), Smetana’s Bartered Bride in Switzerland (D.Bostock), as well as the recording of Hayes’ The Passions with Anthony Rooley.

Discography : Sémélé (Glossa), Céphale et Procris (ORF). To be released : The Passions (Harmonia Mundi), Santa Beatrice d’Este (ORF)