Louis de Lavignère

Louis de Lavignère sang as a boy at the Paris Opéra Bastille as  one of the 3 Knaben / Die Zauberflöte and as  the Shepherd / Tosca.

The young Franco-Spanish bass baritone was a member of the Opera Studio of the Lyon National Opera.

Recent performances include Escamillo / Carmen in Den Haag, Schaunard / Bohème in Nancy, Caen, Dijon, Reims and Luxemburg, Masetto / Don Giovanni with ARCAL at Théâtre de l’Athénée in Paris, and  with the Orchestre National de Lyon, Capulet / Roméo et Juliette and Dulcamara / Elisir d’amore in Bordeaux, Offenbach’s Le Roi Carotte and Humperdinck’s Hänsel und Gretel at the Lyon National Opera, Fiorello / Il Barbiere di Siviglia at  Théâtre des Champs-Elysées in Paris, in Dortmund, Bremen and Edinburgh, Ravel’s L’Enfant et les sortilèges at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris and Beijing Concert Hall….

He has a special affinity with Mozart and has sung on stage both Don Giovanni and Leporello, as well as  Papageno / Die Zauberflöte, ideally combining an energetic and youthful voice with great acting skills.

Next season, a.o. Louis  will be Papageno / Zauberflöte at Ravenna Festival with Chiara Muti.

On the concert platform,  he has sung Fauré’s Requiem (in France and Japan), Mozart’s Coronation Mass, Puccini’s Messa di Gloria… Recently he was at the Paris Opéra-Comique for the benefit concert of Fonds Tutti alongside Benjamin Bernheim, Philippe Jaroussky, Sabine Devieilhe and Clémentine Margaine a.o.  and sang Verdi’s Requiem in Paris, Malatesta / Don Pasquale at Château de Salveilles and Sacchini’s Chimène ou le Cid with Julien Chauvin and the Concert de la Loge.

Louis is starring in Tenor, the latest movie by Claude Zidi Jr.

 

Representation : General Management

Mozart : Don Giovanni

Mozart : Le Nozze di Figaro

Offenbach : La Périchole

Mozart : Die Zauberflöte

Offenbach : Les Contes d'Hoffmann