ARYEH NUSSBAUM COHEN
FANNY AND ALEXANDER
La Monnaie De Munt
DEC 1-19, 2024
Theatre Royal de la Monnaie | Brussels, Belgium
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Aryeh makes his debut at La Monnaie in Brussels in his first world premiere operatic production, Mikael Karlsson and Royce Vavrek's Fanny and Alexander. An all-star cast headed by Anne Sofie Von Otter and Thomas Hampson brings this dynamic adaptation of Ingmar Bergman's film to life, directed by the legendary Ivo Van Hove and conducted by Maestro Ariane Matiakh.
RECITAL
Mairs Concert Hall
FEB 9, 2025
Mairs Concert Hall| St. Paul, MN
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As part of a residency at Macalaster College in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota, Aryeh presents his Uncharted recital program with pianist John Churchwell. This sweeping program centered around the beauty found in nature, includes Korngold’s rarely performed Songs of Farewell; Robert Schumann’s Liederkreis Op. 39; works from Nussbaum Cohen’s Jewish heritage; songs by Black American composers Leslie Adams and Florence Price; and a new work by leading American composer Jake Heggie. Having recently recorded the program’s German song repertoire—never before recorded by a countertenor—this departure from the standard repertory of the voice type promises to create a moving and memorable evening.
RECITAL
Carnegie Hall
FEB 13, 2025
Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall | New York City, NY
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Aryeh makes his Carnegie Hall recital debut! In this sweeping program centered around the beauty found in nature, Aryeh brings his “astonishingly beautiful” (The Guardian) tone to a wide range of repertoire. Heightened by the deeply sensitive playing of pianist John Churchwell, the program includes Korngold’s rarely performed Songs of Farewell; Robert Schumann’s Liederkreis Op. 39; works from Nussbaum Cohen’s Jewish heritage; songs by Black American composers Leslie Adams and Florence Price; and a new work by leading American composer Jake Heggie. Having recently recorded the program’s German song repertoire—never before recorded by a countertenor—this departure from the standard repertory of the voice type promises to create a moving and memorable evening.
RECITAL
Vocal Arts DC
FEB 20, 2025
Kennedy Center Terrace Theater| Washington D.C.
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Aryeh makes his debut in the Nation's capital, and his Kennedy Center debut. In this sweeping program centered around the beauty found in nature, Aryeh brings his “astonishingly beautiful” (The Guardian) tone to a wide range of repertoire. Heightened by the deeply sensitive playing of pianist John Churchwell, the program includes Korngold’s rarely performed Songs of Farewell; Robert Schumann’s Liederkreis Op. 39; works from Nussbaum Cohen’s Jewish heritage; songs by Black American composers Leslie Adams and Florence Price; and a new work by leading American composer Jake Heggie. Having recently recorded the program’s German song repertoire—never before recorded by a countertenor—this departure from the standard repertory of the voice type promises to create a moving and memorable evening.
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RECITAL
Da Camara Houston
FEB 24, 2025
Menil Collection | Houston, TX
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Aryeh makes his Houston recital debut. In this sweeping program centered around the beauty found in nature, Aryeh brings his “astonishingly beautiful” (The Guardian) tone to a wide range of repertoire. Heightened by the deeply sensitive playing of pianist John Churchwell, the program includes Korngold’s rarely performed Songs of Farewell; Robert Schumann’s Liederkreis Op. 39; works from Nussbaum Cohen’s Jewish heritage; songs by Black American composers Leslie Adams and Florence Price; and a new work by leading American composer Jake Heggie. Having recently recorded the program’s German song repertoire—never before recorded by a countertenor—this departure from the standard repertory of the voice type promises to create a moving and memorable evening.
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THE THREE COUNTERTENORS
Deutsche Oper Berlin
APR 17, 2025
Deutsche Oper Berlin| Berlin, Germany
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Countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen, described by the New York Times as a "young star" and "consummate artist" and by the San Francisco Chronicle as "extravagantly gifted", is one of the most promising rising stars in the world of classical singing. With his house debut here as Boy and Angel in WRITTEN ON SKIN (a role in which he also returns to the Deutsche Oper Berlin in the 24/25 season), he has taken the hearts of Berlin audiences by storm. Experience him in this concert together with two other colleagues and listen to the greatest arias for the countertenor voice.
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