"Le métier de chef de chant est un métier vraiment passionnant, très complet et qui, pour moi, vient vraiment enrichir ma pratique du piano solo." Tanguy de Williencourt, au micro de Jean-Baptiste Urbain 📻🎵

3 generations after emigration to the USA, the great-grandson of a Gudbrandsdal district farm family returned to sing at the Norwegian Opera. <> I’ve now sung Wagner in the countries from which my family stems: Norway and Sweden. I hope my ancestors are pleased & proud!

Today is Siegfried’s first day on the Staatsoper Stuttgart stage. First up: Act 2 🎶 Blood, Sweat, and Tears will flow. 😍

“Durch das Feuer drang ich, das den Fels umbrann” Step by step 🔥 it’s getting real. Piano Dress Rehearsal Staatsoper Stuttgart Our first rehearsal with full costumes, makeup, lights, and technical effects. ¡¡ What. A. Joy. !! * this photo is -not- a production photo *

Our SIEGFRIED Premiere is nearly here. Sunday, October 9, 16:00. Was für eine funkende Freude.

Time for my morning vocal warm-ups to prepare for SIEGFRIED #3 at Staatsoper Stuttgart this evening. It is A Beautiful Day and I’m ready to sing some Glorious Music!! #StgtSiegfried

Featuring Handel’s first great tenor role - Bajazet, created by Francesco Borosini - Tamerlano was premiered in London #OTD in 1724.

What a fabulous final SIEGFRIED performance yesterday in Staatsoper Stuttgart ! Thank you to everyone involved! It was so much fun!!! Siegfried is going behind the curtain for now, soon to reappear in Helsinki and Kassel in 2023. @oopperabaletti Staatstheater Kassel #StgtSiegfried

Opening night of DOKTOR FAUST. What a great and fun opera!

Dear Deutsche Lufthansa . The crew on my flight today was so kind and simply awesome. Robert and Miriam went out of their way to be extraordinary people and wonderful representatives of your airline. Many thanks! Daniel

Opening Night in Helsinki of the new SIEGFRIED production as part of their RING CYCLE. ToiToiToi everybody!

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