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The French baritone, Guilhem Souyri, holds a Master's degree in Musicology from UPV-Montpellier, a DEM in singing (CRR de Paris, class of Michèle Command) and a first prize of Lyric Art (Paris 10th, class of Joëlle Vautier).
Versatile artist, trumpeter by training, Guilhem Souyri is interpreting with the same passion melody, lied or sacred music, from Dowland to Rihm, he also performs in the context of street performances within the Vélomanes company. He can be heard on stage in the roles of Escamillo in Georges Bizet's Carmen, Agamemnon in Offenbach's La Belle Hélène, Figaro in Rossini's Il barbiere di Siviglia (directed by Pierre Thirion-Vallet, Vendôme, July 2011 ), Valentin in Charles Gounod's Faust (directed by Paul-Emile Fourny, Ile d'Yeu, August 2011) and Buonafede in J. Haydn's Il Mondo della Luna (Cie Laque pas d'airs, directed by Alexandra Lacroix, Théâtre Mouffetard, Paris, March-April 2012). Soloist in concert, he has already performed, among others, Orff's Carmina Burana (conducted by Sabine Aubert and Frédéric Baudry), J.S. Bach's Johannes-Passion BWV 245, or even Faust/Dr Marianus in Robert Schumann's Scenes from Faust by Goethe (conducted by Richard Beswick). |
