• Handel Hercules / Václav Luks, Petit Palau
    A velvety and full voice…he delivered all his arias with great polish.
    Barcelona Clássica
    Barcelona Clássica, Handel Hercules with Václav Luks

Ben Kazez is a baritone working across Europe in oratorio, opera, and recital, appearing as a soloist with ensembles including the Academy of Ancient Music, La Cetra Barockorchester, B'Rock Orchestra, Vox Luminis, the Netherlands Bach Society, and Nieuwe Philharmonie Utrecht.

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Videos

Grosser Herr (Christmas Oratorio)
La Cetra broadcast / Andrea Marcon, 2025
Gebt mir meinen Jesum wieder (Matthew Passion)
Mayumi Sargent and Laurens de Man, 2025
Polyphemus (Acis and Galatea)
Laurens de Man, piano, 2024
Eile mich, Gott (Schütz)
Laurens de Man / Contius Foundation organ, 2024
Dover Beach (Barber)
Vlieland Bunker Museum, 2025
Priez pour paix (Poulenc)
Vlieland Bunker Museum, 2025
Auf der Bruck (Schubert)
Laurens de Man, 2025
Willkommen und Abschied (Schubert)
Laurens de Man, 2025
Geistertanz
Laurens de Man, 2025
Dein Wachstum sei feste (Bach Peasant Cantata)
Mayumi Sargent and Laurens de Man, 2025
So wahr als ich (Hammerschmidt)
Laurens de Man / Schnitger organ, 2025
Paratum cor meum (Hammerschmidt)
Laurens de Man / Schnitger organ, 2025
Une nymphe (Lorbeer)
Chimaera Trio, 2025
Fischerweise (Schubert)
Chimaera Trio, 2025
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Upcoming Highlights

  • March / April 2026
    Bass soloist, Matthew Passion with Nieuwe Philharmonie Utrecht
    Kampen / Leiden / Groningen / Amsterdam / Utrecht
  • April 2026
    Pilate/arias in Bach St John Passion with Westerkerkkoor and Ensemble ’t Kabinet / JanJoost van Elburg
    Amsterdam Westerkerk
  • April 2026
    Bach, Telemann, and Graupner cantata solos with Academy of Ancient Music (Laurence Cummings)
    Cambridge / London
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Reviews

  • Handel Hercules / Václav Luks, Petit Palau
    A velvety and full voice…he delivered all his arias with great polish.
    Barcelona Clássica
    Barcelona Clássica, Handel Hercules with Václav Luks
  • Handel Messiah, Cincinnati
    Ben Kazez was a forceful presence in 'Why do the nations so furiously rage,' as he navigated its treacherous vocal passages against furious tremolos in the strings.
    Cincinnati Business Courier
    Cincinnati Business Courier, on Handel's Messiah
  • Handel L'Allegro, San Francisco
    Remarkable, too, was Allegro bass Benjamin Kazez in the aria 'Mirth, admit me of thy crew.'
    San Francisco Classical Voice
    San Francisco Classical Voice, on Handel's L'Allegro
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