TENOR
Alejandro
Barrientos-Rupérez
Alejandro Barrientos-Rupérez is an accomplished tenor enrolled at the prestigious Royal Conservatory in The Hague, The Netherlands. Soloist, ensemble or choral, Alejandro is a versatile singer with a wide repertoire ranging from renaissance to contemporary music.
Biography
Alejandro Barrientos-Rupérez is a dedicated tenor enrolled at the prestigious Royal Conservatory located in The Hague, The Netherlands.
Alejandro has made notable contributions to various early music projects. Among them, as a tenor soloist in Heinrich Schütz's ‘Musikalische Exequiem’ and as an integral part of the comprehensive cycle of Bach cantatas organised by the esteemed institution ‘BachCantates’. Furthermore, in the operatic world, Alejandro played the role of Pissandro in ‘Il ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria’ with the renowned Dutch National Opera Academy.
Alejandro also shines as an ensemble singer. As an active member of "FONOS," a collective of young talents in singing and choral conducting, he has lent his talent to numerous national and international projects, including performances of "In Advent" (2022) and Johann Sebastian Bach's "Jesu meine Freude" (2023). The ensemble’s crowning achievement came with an appearance on the Dutch national program "Podium Klassiek", the foremost platform for classical music enthusiasts. Moreover, FONOS earned a second place in the "International Choir Competition in Provence 2022."
Currently, Alejandro is on the last year of his studies and looks forward to the production of "Dido and Aeneas" at the Dutch National Opera.
SAT 14TH DEC 2024
Motets by White, Parsons & Byrd - Domkerk Utrecht
Cantores Martini will present a special concert of Christmas motets at the iconic Domkerk in Utrecht. The program features works by the great Tudor-era English composers: Robert White, Robert Parsons, and William Byrd. Each motet, rich in polyphony and deep spirituality, captures the atmosphere of both reflection and celebration typical of Christmas. In the magnificent Gothic space of the Domkerk, the voices of Cantores Martini will resonate in a perfect setting to enjoy these musical treasures from the English Renaissance. A not-to-be-missed experience for this holiday season!