Ralf Popken

Ralf Popken is a renowned German counter-tenor, celebrated for his warm, agile voice and captivating performances in the world of opera. With a repertoire spanning from Handel to Steffani, Popken's artistry is showcased in various recordings, including his collaboration with soprano Maria Zadori on "Handel: Italian Cantatas." His work with ensembles like Capella Savaria and Concerto Armonico, known for their use of period instruments, highlights his versatility and dedication to historical performance practices. Popken's contributions to the classical music scene are marked by his technical prowess and emotional depth, making him a standout artist in the realm of opera and early music.