Anthony Roth Costanzo

American countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo has brought a sense of novelty and experimentation to the countertenor voice, performing contemporary as well as Baroque repertory. He has also been active as a producer and educator. Costanzo has appeared at most of the prominent U.S. opera houses. He has also performed at the Finnish National Opera and the Glimmerglass Opera, among others. He has appeared with the Berlin Philharmonic and the London Symphony in concert performances of Ligeti's Le grand macabre. Costanzo has frequently performed new compositions for countertenor and has toured with early music specialist Jordi Savall. Costanzo made his recording debut in 2018 with an album of music by Handel and Glass. He performed the title role in the Glass opera Akhnaten in 2019 with the Metropolitan Opera; his performance there was recorded and released in 2021.