Leading Danish tenor in Lieder by Schubert The Danish tenor Mathias Hedegaard has appeared with The Royal Danish Opera, The Danish National Opera, Gothenburg Opera, Tiroler Landestheater Innsbruck, Malmo¨ Opera, New Belgrade Opera and The Funen Opera. His roles include Orfeo Monteverdi, Acis in Acis and Galatea, Tamino in The Magic Flute, Male Chorus in The Rape of Lucretia, Candide Bernstein and Leander in Carl Nielsen's Maskarade. With his strong stage charisma, he has created roles in several world premieres by Scandinavian composers. Mathias Hedegaard is a sought after concert singer and his interpretation of the Evangelist in Bach's Passions has won international recognition. Mathias Hedegaard is the finest interpreter of Danish Art Songs of his generation. In 2021 Mathias Hedegaard and Tove Lønskov won the Danish Broadcasting Corporation P2-Award as Best Classical Album of the Year for the CD-recording of Schuberts Winterreise released on Danacord.