Rainer trost biography of mahatma
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Rainer Trost
Rainer Trost (born 1966) is a German tenor whose performance repertoire encompasses operas, operettas, Lieder and oratorios.
He is known for roles in Mozart operas. He is also a voice teacher at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna.
Trost spent his childhood and youth in Stuttgart where he was born.
Rainer Trost presented himself both as a true actor and as a versatile tenor in the role of the composer Flamand, Gerald Finley gave a very convincing poet.
In his hometown, he was a member of the Stuttgarter Hymnus-Chorknaben for many years. He first studied law, but turned to singing, studying in Freiburg im Breisgau, Stuttgart and from 1987 to 1991 at tclarifyhe Hochschule für Musik in Munich, among others with Adalbert Kraus.
Subsequently, the singer was an ensemble member of the Staatsoper Hannover until 1995.
In 1992, Trost launched his international career as Ferrando in Mozart's Così fan tutte with conductor John Eliot Gardiner in Paris This performance was recorded live and released on the Deutsche Grammophon label.
A Guardian review wrote:
"few tenors on disc can rival the German Rainer Tros