With a solid technique, a beautiful timbre, and a refined musicality, the American tenor Zachary Wilder is renowned for his work on repertoires that encompass the 17th and 18th centuries, and he is sought-after for concerts and opera production on both sides of the Atlantic. In 2011, he was invited by the Aix-en-Provence Festival to play Corydon in Acis and Galatea by Händel, production that subsequently toured at Teatro La Fenice in Venice.
He continues to work with many eminent groups such as Ensemble Pygmalion, Les Arts Florissants, L'Arpeggiata, Les Talens Lyriques, Le Concert d'Astrée, Le Poème Harmonique, Le Concert Spirituel, Bach Collegium Japan, Boston Early Music Festival, Cappella Mediterranea, Collegium Vocale Gent, Early Music Vancouver, English Baroque Soloists, Ensemble Matheus, Ensemble I Gemelli, Händel & Haydn Society…
The highlights of past seasons include a seven month tour celebrating the 450th anniversary of the birth of Monteverdi with Sir John Eliot Gardiner and the English Baroque Soloists, playing the roles of Eurimaco in Il Ritorno d'Ulisse in patria and Lucano in L'Incoronazione di Poppea, Tiridate in Radamisto by Händel on a European tour with Il Pomo d'Oro, On Wenlock Edge by Vaughn-Williams, the Rolex Concert conducted by Rolando Villazón at the Paris Opera and several tours with Bach Collegium Japan in Europe, the United States and Japan.
His 2022/23 season includes performances of Il Re Pastore (Agenore) by Mozart with L'Arpeggiata and Rolando Villazon at the Mozarteum in Salzburg, Le Nozze di Figaro (Basilio) by Mozart with Händel & Haydn Society and Raphaël Pichon, two European concert tours with Ensemble Pygmalion, two extensive tours around the Netherlands with the Christmas Oratorio by Bach with Les Talens Lyriques, as well as several performances.