Xavier Sabata

Spanish countertenor

Xavier Sabata is a Spanish countertenor known for his performances in the field of baroque opera. Born in Avià, Catalonia, he initially trained as an actor at the Institut del Teatre of Barcelona before pursuing vocal studies at the Escola Superior de Música Catalunya and later at the Musikhochschule Karlsruhe. Sabata has gained international acclaim for his expressive performances and has worked with renowned early music ensembles and conductors. His repertoire spans from Baroque to contemporary music, though he is particularly celebrated for his interpretations of Handel operas. Throughout his career, Xavier Sabata has performed at prestigious venues and festivals across Europe and beyond, establishing himself as a prominent figure in the world of classical music.