Bass Matthew Anchel has been praised for his “magnetic, deep voice,” by The New York Times and called “a voice to watch,” by The Wall Street Journal. This season he sings Judge Advocate General in Grounded at The Metropolitan Opera, which will be broadcast Live in HD all around the world.
We are delighted to welcome him back to Canterbury Choral Society.
He will also sing Balthazar in Amahl and the Night Visitors with The Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle, The King in Aida with Baltimore Symphony and Bartolo in Il Barbiere di Siviglia with Minnesota Opera. In recent seasons he has sung roles with Arizona Opera, Nashville Opera, Opera San Jose, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Glyndebourne, Staatsoper Stuttgart, Bard Summerscape, Houston Symphony and more.
Mr. Anchel is a born-and-raised New Yorker from the Upper West Side and has an active voice studio, where he teaches artists who sing at prestigious opera houses all over the world, on Broadway, and on the radio.