Distinguished baritone dies mid-performance

Simon Mundy
Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Alejandro Meerapfel collapsed on stage at the Ambronay Early Music Festival on Saturday

'Alejandro was an angel on earth. Before the concert, his smile and good humour filled the souls of the entire artistic team and the Festival. We will miss him, but he will be with us forever.' (​Leonardo Garcia Alarcon) © DR/Adobe Stock
'Alejandro was an angel on earth. Before the concert, his smile and good humour filled the souls of the entire artistic team and the Festival. We will miss him, but he will be with us forever.' (​Leonardo Garcia Alarcon) © DR/Adobe Stock

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