Terry Wey

Terry Wey (born 15 September 1985) is a classical countertenor, specialising in historically informed performance. As a boy soprano, he was a soloist of the Wiener Sängerknaben.

Born in Bern in a Swiss-American family of musicians, Wey began his vocal training as a member of the Wiener Sängerknaben and also studied the piano. From 2003, he appeared internationally in concert- and opera. His love of Renaissance music made him join the vocal ensemble Cinquecento.

Selected recordings

 * Tommaso Albinoni: Il Nascimento dell’Aurora (2007)
 * Stefano Landi: Il Sant’Alessio (2008)
 * Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass in B minor (2008)
 * George Frederic Handel: Israel in Egypt (2008)
 * Claudio Monteverdi: Il Ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria (2010)
 * Bach: Es ist ein trotzig und verzagt Ding, BWV 176 (2014)