The Countertenor that Mesmerizes

Experience the voice enchanting opera lovers from the UK to the US

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Simply Magical

From the moment that Biraj Barkakaty lifts his voice, you’ll become enchanted. His countertenor range is full, solid, and captivating, and able to become elusively fragile in an instant.

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Biraj performs the role of Ottone, Poppea’s ex-lover, who seeks solace in the embrace of another woman in Monteverdi’s timeless story of seduction and power.

Britten’s fairy king springs to life with supernatural vocal powers as Biraj masterfully interprets the multiple faces of Oberon.

Biraj effortlessly sings Dowland's most famous ayre, which was originally composed as an instrumental under the name Lachrimae pavane in 1596.

Vocal Alchemy

Singing roles that span the range from baroque to modern styles, Biraj’s performances offer a glimpse into the spellbinding world of the operatic countertenor.

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Discography

With a voice that floats on high defying gravity, Biraj Barkakaty has lent his vocal talents to several incredible ensemble recordings available from Naxos and Delphian. Through his performances with the Choir of St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle, take a journey into the musical world of Britain’s royal and sacred celebrations.

The Service of Prayer and Dedication

Following the Marriage of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and H.R.H. The Duchess of Cornwall.

St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle Saturday, 9th April, 2005

St. George's Chapel Choir, Windsor
Tim Byram-Wigfield, Conductor
Christopher Warren-Green, Conductor
Philharmonia Orchestra
Roger Judd, Organ

 

Abide With Me and Other Favourite Hymns

The Marlowe Brass Ensemble
St. George's Chapel Choir, Windsor
Tim Byram-Wigfield, Conductor

William Harris: Choral Music

St. George's Chapel Choir, Windsor
Tim Byram-Wigfield, Conductor

 

O How Glorious is the Kingdom

The Choir of St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle
Timothy Byram-Wigfield, Conductor
Roger Judd, Organ

Tomás Luis de Victoria

Second Vespers of the Feast of the Annunciation
The Exon Singers
Matthew Owens

 

No Small Wonder: Music for the Christmas Season

Saint Thomas Choir of Men & Boys, Fifth Avenue, New York
Jeremy Filsell

Byrd: Sacred Works

Saint Thomas Choir of Men & Boys, Fifth Avenue, New York
Jeremy Filsell