Jean Teitgen Bass

Biography

Jean Teitgen graduated from the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris with a singing prize and a Diplôme de Formation Supérieure. His vast repertoire ranges from Baroque to 20th-century music, with a predilection for the great Italian (Puccini, Verdi, Donizetti) and French repertoires (Auber's La Muette de Portici, Chabrier's L'Étoile, Pelléas et Mélisande, Samson et Dalila).

In recent years, he has appeared in L'Amour des trois oranges (le Roi) in Geneva and Florence, La Bohème (Colline) in Montpellier, Les Vêpres siciliennes (Béthune) at London's Royal Opera House, Roméo et Juliette (Frère Laurent) in Monte-Carlo, Oman and Lisbon, Don Giovanni (Leporello) in Bergen and Rouen, Carmen (Zuniga) in Orange, Madrid, at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées and at London's Royal Opera House, Mârouf, savetier du Caire (le Sultan) in Bordeaux and at Opéra Comique, Pelléas et Mélisande (Arkel) at Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, La Nonne sanglante (Pierre l'Ermite) at Opéra Comique, Lohengrin (King Heinrich) in Rouen and Nantes, Lucia di Lammermoor (Raimondo) in Toulon, Nancy and Bordeaux, Aida (Ramfis) in Nice and Nancy, Turandot (Timur) in Marseille, Guillaume Tell (Gessler) at Opéra national de Lyon, Simon Boccanegra (Fiesco) at Opéra national de Montpellier, La Gioconda (Alvise) at La Monnaie in Brussels.

In July 2021 he sang Jacopo Lorendano (I due Foscari) at the Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, and more recently Herod (L'Enfance du Christ) at the Festival Berlioz, Arkel in Compiègne, Gessler at the Vienna Staatsoper and Claudius (Hamlet) at the Salzburg Festival.

At the Opéra national de Paris: Les Contes d'Hoffmann (Luther / Crespel), 2020; Yvonne, princesse de Bourgogne (le Chambellan), 2020; Platée (Jupiter), 2022; Les Capulet et les Montaigu (Capellio), 2022; Hamlet (Claudius), 2022; Roméo et Juliette (Frère Laurent), 2023; La Vestale (le Souverain Pontife), 2024; La Flûte enchantée (Zarastro), 2024.

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