Michael Chance CBE
MA FRNCM HonRAM Professor of Singing (Opera & Vocal Studies)
35 year international career in opera, recital, concert and over 160 recordings.
Vocal professor Royal Conservatoire The Hague, the Royal Academy of Music, RCM; regular international masterclasses including Juilliard, Britten Pears, Samling, China, Mexico, Brazil and Europe.
Founder and Director Sienagosto. Founder and Artistic Director The Grange Festival. Collaborations with Judith Weir, Harrison Birtwistle, John Tavener, Elvis Costello, Tan Dun, Richard Rodney Bennett, Anthony Powers, Alexander Goehr.
Longtime partnerships with Freiburgerbarockorchester, English Concert, Monteverdi Choir, AAM, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Amsterdam Baroque, Orchestra 18th Century, Fretwork. Gewandhaus, Berlin Philharmonic, LPO.
Opera credits include RB&O, ENO, Glyndebourne, Bayerisches Staatsoper, Netherlands Opera, Opera Australia, Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, La Monnaie, Teatro Colon, Kent Opera, Oper Leipzig, Lyon, Salle Garnier, Paris, Teatro Liceu, Oviedo.
Photo credit: Annelies van der Vegt