Cameron Shahbazi

Countertenor

Biography

Rising countertenor Cameron Shahbazi, praised for his “full, voluminous” voice and “personal and beautiful” timbre (De Trouw), is celebrated for his acclaimed interpretations of both baroque and contemporary music. In 2023, he was awarded the prestigious Opus Klassik Award in the ‘Innovative Concert of the Year’ category for his brainchild entitled “Woman.Life.Freedom.”, a benefit concert at Oper Frankfurt produced in support of human rights in Iran.

Contact

Klara Maria Taube
Artist Manager

+49 30 166359852
Francesca Condeluci
Associate Director, North America

+1 917 349 1443
Simone Samuel
Managerial Assistant

+49 30 166359858

News

Cameron Shahbazi: Picture a day like this at Opéra national du Rhin Strasbourg

Counter tenor Cameron Shahbazi sings his house debut at Opéra national du Rhin Strasbourg in George Benjamin’s Picture a day like this in the roles Lover 2 / composer’s assistant. The original production by Daniel Jeanneteau and Marie-Christine Soma is performed under the musical direction of Alphonse Cemin. The opera can be experienced on September 15, 17, 18 and 20.
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Cameron Shahbazi: Giulio Cesare at the Glyndebourne Festival

Countertenor Cameron Shahbazi performs the role of Tolomeo in Händel’s Giulio Cesare at the Glyndebourne Festival. Shahbazi is joined on stage by Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen in the title role of Giulio Cesare, Louise Alder as Cleopatra and Svetlina Stoyanova as Sesto. The production is staged by David McVicar and performed under the musical direction of Laurence Cummings. The opera can be experienced on June 23, 25, 28 and July, 2, 5, 12, 19, 24, 31 and August 3, 8, 11, 13, 16, 23.
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Cameron Shahbazi: Tolomeo, Re di Egitto with the Basel Chamber Orchestra in Amsterdam and Barcelona

Counter tenor Cameron Shahbazi jumps in with short notice as Tolomeo for two concerts of G.F. Händel’s Tolomeo, Re di Egitto with the Basel Chamber Orchestra under the baton of Giovanni Antonini. The concerts take place on May 25 in Concertgebouw in Amsterdam and May 29 at the Palau de la Música Catalana in Barcelona.
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Calendar

17
Sep 2024
Strasbourg -  Picture a Day Like This
Opéra national du Rhin
18
Sep 2024
Strasbourg -  Picture a Day Like This
Opéra national du Rhin
20
Sep 2024
Strasbourg -  Picture a Day Like This
Opéra national du Rhin
25
Oct 2024
Paris -  Picture a Day Like This
Opera Comique
27
Oct 2024
Paris -  Picture a Day Like This
Opera Comique

Pictures


Videos

Cameron Shahbazi & Sarah Tysman – Traditional: Black Is The Colour Of My True Loves Hair
Cameron Shahbazi & Sarah Tysman – Ghiasian: Lalaee Transcr. for Countertenor and Piano
Cameron Shahbazi & Cecilia Bernardini & Friends - Friedrich Händel | Podium Klassiek