Guy De Mey
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Guy De Mey in The Magic Flute (Seizoen 2012-2013)
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Guy De Mey in Ariadne auf Naxos (Seizoen 2005-2006)
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Guy De Mey in Ariadne auf Naxos (Seizoen 2005-2006)
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Guy De Mey in Ariadne auf Naxos (Seizoen 2005-2006)
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Guy De Mey in Kát'a Kabanová (Seizoen 2003-2004)
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Guy De Mey in Kát'a Kabanová (Seizoen 2003-2004)
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Guy De Mey in Kát'a Kabanová (Seizoen 2003-2004)
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Guy De Mey in Kát'a Kabanová (Seizoen 2003-2004)
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Guy De Mey in Kát'a Kabanová (Seizoen 2003-2004)
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Guy De Mey in Het Sluwe Vosje (Seizoen 2000-2001)
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Tichon in Kát'a Kabanová
Biography
Education
Singing with Stella Dalberg, Erna Spoorenberg, Sir Peter Pears & Eric Tappy.
Career
Teacher singing at the Royal Conservatory of Antwerp, 1996 – present
Highlights
Tikhon/Kat’a Kabanova (Scala Milaan, Opera of Oviedo); Linfea/La Calisto, Guillot de Morfontaine/Manon, Basilio/Nozze di Figaro (Covent Garden); Triquet/Onegin (DNO Amsterdam, München, Vlaamse Opera); Alice in Wonderland (Le Grand Théâtre de Genève); Tanzmeister/Ariadne auf Naxos (l’Opéra national du Rhin); Frick/La vie Parisienne (l’Opéra de Lyon); Dialogues des Carmélites, Ariadne auf Naxos, Oedipus Rex (Vlaamse Opera); Orfeo, Die Zauberflöte (London Proms, ENO); Atys (Lully) (Opéra de Paris, Firenze, New York); Lulu, Boris Godunov (La Monnaie Brussels)
Prizes
First Prize of the Belgian Vocal Music Competition Pro Civitate, 1975
Recordings
Several recordings for major labels, with conductors such as J.E. Gardiner, Ton Koopman, Roger Norrington, Michel Corboz, William Christie, Jordi Savall, Nicholas McGegan, René Jacobs, Marc Minkowski
Worked with
Kent Nagano, Antonio Pappano, Mariss Janson, Chr. von Dohnanyi, Bertrand de Billy, Jiri Belohlavek, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, William Christie, Anna Netrebko, Vittorio Grigolo
Recent and future productions
Monostatos/Die Zauberflöte (Vlaamse Opera)
Last update on 12 November 2012
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