Born in La Coruña, Spanish counter tenor Alberto Miguélez Rouco finished, with pianist Cristina López, his Professional Degree in 2012 with an Extraordinary Prize. Simultaneously, he carried out his vocal training with the singing teacher and tenor Pablo Carballido del Camino. In 2015, he finished his higher studies in singing at the Musik Akademie of Basel in Switzerland with mezzo-soprano Rosa Domínguez and later completed his training with two master's degrees in perfomance and singing pedagogy. He also studied harpsichord and basso continuo at the same institution with Francesco Corti, Giorgio Paronuzzi. In opera, he has played the role of Ascalax in Telemann’s Orpheus with René Jacobs (Basel), Armindo in Handel’s Partenope with William Christie (Paris, Barcelona, Lucerne), Adelberto in Handel’s Ottone (Innsbruck Festwochen der Alte Musik), La Speranza in Monteverdi’s L'Orfeo etc.
As an oratorio soloist, under the direction of René Jacobs, he has sung the role of Amor Celeste in Caldara’s Maddalena ai piedi di Cristo, the alto in Israel in Egypt and Bach’s Johannes-Passion. He also sings the Messiah, the Ode for the birthday of Queen Anne or Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno by Handel, the Miserere by Nebra, Il martirio di San Vito by Pasquini, the Magnificat by Bach or the Vespro della Beata Vergine by Monteverdi. He attends master classes by Mariella Devia, Margreet Honig, Sara Mingardo and Philippe Jaroussky and is directed by directors such as René Jacobs, William Christie, Christophe Rousset, Paul Agnew, Gabriel Garrido or Josep Pons. As a soloist, he has worked with orchestras such as Les Arts Florissants, the Freiburger Barockorchester, the Bach Vereniging, Les Talens Lyriques, the Galicia Symphony Orchestra or the Elyma Ensemble.
Winner of the X Jardin des Voix, he went on a world tour (2021-2023) with Les Arts Florissants and William Christie and playing the role of Armindo in Handel’s opera Partenope. Since September 2020, he has been part of the Philippe Jaroussky Musical Academy. Miguélez Rouco has recently participated, as a singer, in a concert dedicated to the cantatas of José de Torres in the Notas del Ambigú cycle of the Teatro de la Zarzuela. Among his upcoming commitments is the role of Ottone in L’incoronazione di Poppea by Monteverdi at Oper Köln under the direction of Georg Petrou and Alessandro Quarta.