Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen (born 1994)
[ is an American ]countertenor
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. He was a winner of the 2017 Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions
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Grand Finals, after which he was described as "a complete artist" and "young star" in ''The New York Times
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''. He has also been described as "extravagantly gifted... poised to redefine what's possible for singers of this distinctive voice type" in the ''San Francisco Chronicle
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''.
Early life
Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York
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, Nussbaum Cohen grew up singing in the Brooklyn Youth Chorus and HaZamir, a Jewish international youth choir. He was an assistant cantor
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at East Midwood Jewish Center on Rosh Hashanah
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and Yom Kippur
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. He attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School
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, where he first began vocal studies, and he then attended Princeton University
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, where he majored in History (with a concentration in Intellectual and Cultural History) and minored in Vocal Performance and Judaic Studies.
Career
Opera
While still a student at Princeton University, Nussbaum Cohen made his European debut at age 20, singing the lead role of Timante in the modern-day revival of Christoph Willibald Gluck
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's opera, ''Demofoonte
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'' at the Theater an der Wien
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with Maestro Alan Curtis and Il Complesso Barocco.
He went on to complete his training as a member of the Merola Opera Program
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at San Francisco Opera
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Gaetano Merola (1923–1953)
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in 2016, the Houston Grand Opera
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Studio for 2017-18 (where he was the first countertenor in the Studio‘s history), and the Adler Fellowship Program at San Francisco Opera
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Gaetano Merola (1923–1953)
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for 2018-19.
His operatic roles have included:
*Athamas in Handel
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's Semele
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- Glyndebourne Festival
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, United Kingdom
*David in Handel
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‘s Saul (Handel)
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- Komische Oper Berlin
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The opera house is located on Behrenstraße, just a few steps from Unter den Linden. Since 2004, the Komische Oper Berlin, a ...
, Germany and Houston Grand Opera
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, Texas
*Endimione in Francesco Cavalli's La Calisto
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The opera received its first performance on 28 November 1651 at the Teatro Sant 'Apollinare, Venice, where it drew ...
- Bavarian State Opera
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, Munich
*Rosencrantz in Brett Dean's Hamlet - The Metropolitan Opera
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, New York
*Prince Go-Go in Ligeti's Le Grand Macabre
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- Radio Filharmonisch Orkest
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, Netherlands (concert performance)
*Giulio Cesare in Handel's Giulio Cesare in Egitto
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- Moscow Chamber Orchestra
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, Russia (concert performance)
*Oberon in Benjamin Britten
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‘s A Midsummer Night's Dream (opera)
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- Adelaide Festival
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, Australia
* Medoro in Handel
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‘s Orlando (opera)
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- San Francisco Opera
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Gaetano Merola (1923–1953)
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, California
* Ottone in Handel
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's '' Agrippina'' - Ars Lyrica Houston, Texas
* Nireno in Handel
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's ''Giulio Cesare in Egitto
''Giulio Cesare in Egitto'' (; , Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis, HWV 17), commonly known as ''Giulio Cesare'', is a dramma per musica (''opera seria'') in three acts composed by George Frideric Handel for the Royal Academy of Music (company), Royal ...
'' - Houston Grand Opera
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, Texas
* Nerone and Ottone in Monteverdi
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's ''L’incoronazione di Poppea
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'' - Cincinnati Opera
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- Ohio, Princeton University
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Concert
Nussbaum Cohen‘s concert performances include the world premiere performances of Kenneth Fuchs
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Music
Kenneth Fuchs's fifth Naxos recording with the London ...
‘ Poems of Life with the Virginia Symphony, led by Maestro JoAnn Falletta
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Biography
Falletta was raised in the borough of Queens in an Italian-American household. She was educated at the Mannes College of Music and The Juilliard Sch ...
, which he then recorded with the London Symphony Orchestra
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. The album went on to win a 2019 GRAMMY Award
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.
He has performed works such as Bernstein
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‘s Chichester Psalms
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(with the Buffalo Philharmonic
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), Handel
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‘s Messiah
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; ) is a saviour or liberator of a group of people. The concepts of ''mashiach'', messianism, and of a Messianic Age originated in Judaism, and in the Hebrew Bible, in which a ''mashiach'' ...
(with the San Francisco Symphony
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, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
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, American Bach Soloists The American Bach Soloists (ABS) is an American baroque orchestra based in the San Francisco Bay Area. The orchestra was founded in Belvedere, California in 1989. Performers share music from Johann Sebastian Bach and his contemporaries during the C ...
, and others), Handel
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‘s Saul
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and Theodora
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* Theodora of ...
(with Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
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and Maestros Nic McGegan and Richard Egarr
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Biography
Born in Lincoln, Egarr received his early musical training as a choirboy at York Minster and at Chetham's School of Music. He was an organ scholar at Clare ...
), Handel
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's Jephtha
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(with Music of the Baroque
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Most members of the orchestra also perform with other groups, including the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Lyric Opera of Chicago. Chorus members h ...
and Dame Jane Glover), Bach's ''Christmas Oratorio
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'' (with the Portland Baroque Orchestra
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), and many others.
Awards
In 2016-17, as well as being awarded the Grand Prize of the Metropolitan Opera
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National Council Auditions, Nussbaum Cohen was First Prize winner in the Houston Grand Opera
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Eleanor McCollum Competition and recipient of a Sara Tucker Study Grant from the Richard Tucker Music Foundation
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.
He was First Prize Winner and Audience Choice Award recipient at the 2018 Dallas Opera
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Guild Vocal Competition, and he was Third Prize Winner in the 2019 edition of Placido Domingo Placido may refer to:
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’s Operalia
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.
He was also winner of a 2019 William Matheus Sullivan Musical Foundation Award, a 2022 Career Grant from the Richard Tucker Music Foundation
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, and a 2023 George and Nora London Foundation Award.
His first commercial recording - the world premiere recording of Kenneth Fuchs' Poems of Life with the London Symphony Orchestra
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, conducted by JoAnn Falletta
JoAnn Falletta (born February 27, 1954 in Queens, New York) is an American conductor.
Biography
Falletta was raised in the borough of Queens in an Italian-American household. She was educated at the Mannes College of Music and The Juilliard Sch ...
- won a 2019 GRAMMY Award
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in the Best Classical Compendium category.
During his senior year at Princeton University
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, he became the first singer in a decade to win the Princeton University Concerto Competition. Upon graduating in 2015, he was awarded the Isidore and Helen Sacks Memorial Prize for extraordinary achievement in the arts, granted each year to the student of greatest promise in the performance of classical music.
Recordings
Nussbaum Cohen's discography includes the following:
* David in Handel
George Frideric (or Frederick) Handel (; baptised , ; 23 February 1685 – 14 April 1759) was a German-British Baroque composer well known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, concerti grossi, and organ concertos. Handel received his training i ...
‘s Saul (Handel)
''Saul'' ( HWV 53) is a dramatic oratorio in three acts written by George Frideric Handel with a libretto by Charles Jennens. Taken from the First Book of Samuel, the story of ''Saul'' focuses on the first king of Israel's relationship with hi ...
with Maestro Nic McGegan and Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
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* A solo CD of works by Gluck
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, Handel
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, and Vivaldi
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with American Bach Soloists The American Bach Soloists (ABS) is an American baroque orchestra based in the San Francisco Bay Area. The orchestra was founded in Belvedere, California in 1989. Performers share music from Johann Sebastian Bach and his contemporaries during the C ...
* Kenneth Fuchs
Kenneth Daniel Fuchs (born July 1, 1956) is a Grammy Award-winning American composer. He currently serves as Professor of Music Composition at the University of Connecticut (Storrs).
Music
Kenneth Fuchs's fifth Naxos recording with the London ...
‘ Poems of Life with Maestro JoAnn Falletta
JoAnn Falletta (born February 27, 1954 in Queens, New York) is an American conductor.
Biography
Falletta was raised in the borough of Queens in an Italian-American household. She was educated at the Mannes College of Music and The Juilliard Sch ...
and the London Symphony Orchestra
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Personal life
Nussbaum Cohen currently resides in Northern California with his wife Abbi. He serves as Western Region Soloist Representative on the board of the American Guild of Musical Artists
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, the union that represents America's operatic, dance, and choral artists.
References
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Princeton University alumni
Living people
1990s births
Jewish American musicians
21st-century American male opera singers
Operatic countertenors
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School alumni
Musicians from Brooklyn
Singers from New York City
Classical musicians from New York (state)
21st-century American Jews