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Albert Riera (Tenor)

Born: 1973 - Granollers, Catalonia, Spain

The Spanish tenor, Albert Riera, studied Philosophy at Ramon Llull University and Laws at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and has degrees in both. He studied singing with Dolors Aldea.

Albert Riera sings with international early music ensembles like Gli Angeli Genève (Director: Stephan MacLeod; since 2019), La Capella Reial de Catalunya (Director: Jordi Savall), Collegium Vocale Gent (Director: Philippe Herreweghe), Graindelavoix (since January 2010), Tasto Solo, Cappella Amsterdam (Director: Daniel Reuss), Choeur de Chambre de Namur (Director: Jean Tubéry), Qvinta Essençia, Canto Coronato, La Hispanoflamenca, Capella de Ministrers, Las Vozes de Al Ayre Español, Harmonia del Parnàs, La Grande Chapelle, La Capilla Real de Madrid (Director: Óscar Gershensohn), La Capilla Peñaflorida, Música Reservata de Barcelona, The Josquin Circle, Tricinium. He has worked with directors such as Gustav Leonhardt, Marc Minkowski, Frans Brüggen, Philippe Herreweghe, Jordi Savall, Peter Phillips, Iván Fischer, Daniel Reuss and Enrico Onofri, among others. He currently lives in Barcelona, Spain.



Sources:
Gli Angeli Genève Website
Fortuna d'un gran tempo Website, English translation by Aryeh Oron (February 2022)
Albert Riera profile on Facebook
Contributed by
Aryeh Oron (February 2022)

Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Conductor

As

Works

Pau Jorquera

Tenor

Member of Cor Bach Zum Mitsingen:
[C-1] (2014, Video):
BWV 126

Jordi Savall

Tenor

Member of La Capella Reial de Catalunya:
[V-3] (2013, SACD+DVD): BWV 243
[V-6] (2019, 2-SACD): BWV 248/1-6

Links to other Sites

Albert Riera (Gli Angeli Genève)
Albert Riera, tenor (Fortuna d'un gran tempo) [Catalan/Spanish]
Albert Riera on Facebook


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