Martin Petzold is a distinguished tenor who has made a name for himself in the realms of classical and choral music. While specific personal biographical details may not be abundant, his contributions to the classic and baroque repertoire stand as testament to his artistry. He is often associated with the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, as evidenced by his involvement in recordings such as "Johann Sebastian Bach: Johannes-Passion BWV 245" and "Johann Sebastian Bach: Messe h-Moll / Mass in B Minor, BWV 232." His exceptional talent is not confined to classical works alone; Petzold has also demonstrated his versatility in projects like "Stephan König: Bach in Jazz," where classical compositions are reimagined with a jazz sensibility.

Petzold brings not only technical proficiency but also a deeply expressive quality to his performances, a trait that resonates in his holiday offering "Martin Petzold: Christmas at Home." His diverse discography, which includes contributions to "Felix Mendelssohn & Nils Wilhelm Gade" as well as "Festmusiken zu Leipziger Universitätsfeiern (Jubiläums-Edition)," highlights his role as a seasoned interpreter of a rich variety of choral and solo works. In "Goldschmidt: Der Gewaltige Hahnrei" and "Verstohlen geht der Mond auf," listeners can explore further facets of his remarkable musical journey. Through his recordings and performances, Martin Petzold continues to elucidate the narratives of centuries' worth of compositions for audiences worldwide.

Genres

Classical Jazz Fusion

Latest Release

Stephan König: Bach in Jazz

Johann Sebastian Bach•

Martin Petzold•

Stephan-König-Trio•

Stephan König

Album - 16 Tracks - Released June 24, 2019