Terry Wey
Swiss opera singer

Terry Wey

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Swiss opera singer
Gender:
Male
Places:
Switzerland
Is:
Singer
Work field:
Music
Birth:
15 September 1985(Bern, Bern-Mittelland administrative district, Canton of Bern, Switzerland)
Star sign:
Virgo
Instruments:
Voice
Education:
Konservatorium Wien
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Terry Wey (born 15 September 1985) is a classical countertenor, specialising in historically informed performance. As a boy soprano, he was a soloist of the Wiener Sängerknaben.

Born in Bern in a Swiss-American family of musicians, Wey began his vocal training as a member of the Wiener Sängerknaben and also studied the piano. From 2003, he appeared internationally in concert- and opera. His love of Renaissance music made him join the vocal ensemble Cinquecento.

Selected recordings

  • Tommaso Albinoni: Il Nascimento dell’Aurora (2007)
  • Stefano Landi: Il Sant’Alessio (2008)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor (2008)
  • George Frederic Handel: Israel in Egypt (2008)
  • Claudio Monteverdi: Il Ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria (2010)
  • Bach: Es ist ein trotzig und verzagt Ding, BWV 176 (2014)