Germán Enrique Alcántara began his studies at the Escuela Superior de Música in Posada, Misiones. He went on to further studies in singing and choral conducting at the National University in Cuyo, where he was taught by Silvia Nasiff and Ricardo Portillo. In 2014, he moved to Paris to study at the Maitrise de Notre-Dame under Rosa Dominguez and later attended the Reina Sofía School of Music. He is a laureate of the Concurso Bach Joven in Paraguay, the Concurso para Jóvenes Estudiantes de Canto Lirico, the Ad Alta Voce competition, and the Concurso de Zarzuela de Valleseco. Among other venues, Germán E. Alcántara has performed at the Philharmonie de Paris, at the Rheingau Musik Festival, at the Escales Lyriques festival, and at the Metz opera house. He also sings in the University of Mendoza Choir, the Teatro Colón opera choir, the Chorakademie Lübeck, and the Coro Academia Teatro del Lago.

Teachers

2014-2015 + 2017: Rosa Dominguez
2016-2017: Ryland Davies
2016: Milagros Poblador
2014-2015: Paul Triepels
2011-2013: Silvia Nasiff
2003-2011: Marcela Garcete
2012-2013: Victor Torres
2009-2011: Pablo Pollitzer

Degrees

2009 - 2012: Profesor en Artes, Mùsica: Escuela Superior de Música de Posadas Misiones
2016 - : Master: Escuela Superior de Música Reina Sofía

Concerts

2017-2018: Trier - Deutchland - Trier Operntheater;Hermann // Schlémil: Les contes d'Hoffman, Victor Puhl
2016: Ile d'Yeux - France - Escales Lyriques - Don Giovanni, Paul Emile Fourny
2017: Ile d'Yeux - France - Festival Escales Lyriques - Laureats Solo - Winterreise, Knut Jacques (acc)
2016: Teatro Real de Madrid - Spain - Teatro Real - EMRS Solo - Concert, Placido Domingo (chef)
2017: Opera de Metz - France - Opera Metz Metropole - Hermann // Schlémil - Les contes d'Hoffman, Jacques Mercier (chef)
2017: Rheingau Musik Festival 2017- Deutschland - Chorakademie Lubeck - Baritone Solo - Messe in C (Mozart), Rolf Beck
2015: Festival Gigondas - France - Soirees Lyriques - Marcello - Boheme, Paul Emile Fourny
2015: Philharmonie de Paris - France - Philharmonie de Paris - Bass solo - Petite Messe Solennelle, Lionel Sow
2015: France, Belgium and Germany - Generation Baroque - Le parlement de la Musique - Milord (Italiana in Londra-Cimarosa), Martin Gester
2011: Posadas Misiones - Argentinia - Teatro del Centro del Conocimiento - Eneas, Emilio Rocholl

Competitions

2013 : 1st prize, «Primer Concurso Bach Joven» Bach Collegium Asunción - Paraguay
2013: 2nd prize, Concurso para Jóvenes Estudiantes de Canto Lirico» “La Scala de San Telmo” - Buenos Aires - Argentine
2016: Premier Prix, Concours Lyrique International Ad Alta Voce
2016: IV Concurso de Zarzuela de Valleseco, Artifex Proarts