Biraj Barkakaty is a Countertenor with both solo and choral experience. A native of London, England, Biraj is a dual British / American citizen and regularly works in the UK. From 2002-2006 Biraj was an Alto Lay Clerk with the Queen’s choir at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle where he performed in many tours, recordings and royal occasions including the marriage of Prince Charles and Camilla Parker-Bowles in 2005 and the live televised broadcast of Queen Elizabeth’s 80th birthday celebrations. Biraj is a graduate of the University of Manchester, Trinity College of Music in London, and the Manhattan School of Music. He currently resides in Washington DC, where he is a member of the full time professional choir at the National Cathedral.
Washington DC, USA