Oded Reich, bass-baritone, was born in Israel. He graduated from the Jerusalem Music Academy where he studied with Marina Levit and Zvi Zemel. During his studies he performed the role of Papageno in Die Zauberflote (Mozart). He performed the role of the Officer in Il barbiere di Siviglia with The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. He appeared as a soloist with the Israel Chamber Orchestra, Raanana Symphonette Orchestra, Barocada and the Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra. His concert repertoire includes And it Shall Come to Pass (Yehezkel Braun), Jesus in Mattheus Passion (Bach), the Requiem by Marcello and Faure, Pettite messe solennelle (Rossini), Sacred Service (Bloch), Nelson Mass (Haydn) and many other works. In 2002 he established The Prophet of the Perfect Fifth, an ensemble of men voices performing Renaissance and early baroque music. Oded Reich is a member of the Israeli Opera's Meitar Opera Studio where his repertoire includes Papageno in Die Zauberflote (Mozart), the Father in Hansel und Gretel (Humperdinck), Figaro in Le nozze di Figaro (Mozart), Belcore in L'elisir d'amore (Donizetti) Ben In the Telephone (Menotti) and other roles.
At the Israeli Opera he performed:
Madama Butterfly: Yamadori, the Imperial Commissioner, Resistrar (2012)
Rigoletto (mainstage & park): Usciere (2012)
Wozzeck: the second apprentice (2012)
Boris Godunov: Policeman (2012)
Otello: Montanato Herald (2013)
La Traviata: Marchese D'Obigny (2013)
