Matthias Weichert

Matthias Weichert (* 1955 in Frankenberg ) is a German opera singer (baritone) and singing teacher.

Life

Weichert attended the St. Thomas School in Leipzig from 1965 to 1974 . He then studied singing at the Carl Maria von Weber Academy of Music in Dresden until 1981 . He sang at the Landesbühnen Sachsen and the Belgian National Opera La Monnaie . He was also a guest at the Komische Oper Berlin , the Berlin State Opera and the Leipzig Opera . Since 2000 he has been a freelance concert and oratorio singer. Concert tours have taken him to Europe, Israel, South Korea, Japan and the USA. In 1997 he became a lecturer at the University of Church Music in Dresden and in 2002 professor of singing at the University of Music Carl Maria von Weber Dresden.

Matthias Weichert is married and has two sons.

personal data
SURNAME	Weichert, Matthias
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German singer and university lecturer
DATE OF BIRTH	1955
PLACE OF BIRTH	Frankenberg