Albertus Engelbrecht was appointed in opera houses of Nürnberg and Passau (Germany) for a total of seventeen years where he sang a diversity of leading roles such as Orfeo in Monteverdi's L'Orfeo, Ulisse in Monteverdi's Il Ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria, Nerone in Monteverdi's L'incorronazione di Poppea (all three operas under direction of Kobie van Rensburg), Ramiro in Rossini's La Cenerentola, Duca in Verdi's Rigoletto, Belmonte in Mozart's Die Entführung aus dem Serail. Guest contracts have taken him to Luzern (Switzerland) and Los Angeles (USA).
As concert singer, Engelbrecht performed regularly in Berlin, Frankfurt, Mainz and Vienna. A highlight of his career was concerts of Medelssohn's Walpurgisnacht in the Teatro San Carlo, Naples (Italy).
Since 2016 Mr Engelbrecht is appointed as lecturer in singing at the Odeion School of Music OSM, UFS. He stars as the Danilo, first secretary of the South African embassy in Paris!
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