account for 10 years had their historic heyday in days in the days of baroque opera back when monta verdi and handle were leading composers and in those days the cuts that are like the famous finale were the superstars of the opera world until about the late 18th century when mercifully the practice of castration was abandoned and heroic tenors took over as the leading men on the stage will today with a range of vocal gymnastics countertenors are back in vogue and germany's very own . is going in the glow. has no problem at all hitting those high notes. is one of germany's top countertenors and also one of its youngest just $26.00 he's already at the top of his game he already. is and i like to mix it up and i was broke the news i love bach very much a very very often but i'm always open to experiments to trying something new and it's important for me not to get stuck in one style or one register some distance of the cells which. is happiest when he's out of his comfort zone. he's currently performing with the dutch national touring opera singing 2 roles in a production of month event fai