René Jacobs

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What Wikipedia says

René Jacobs (born 30 October 1946) is a Belgian musician. He came to fame as a countertenor, recording both the standard repertoire as well as rarely performed sacred music and operas in historically informed performances. He taught interpretation and Baroque singing style at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis.

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