Xavier de Lignerolles
TENOR & MUSICAL DIRECTOR

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More and more projects for Xavier de Lignerolles in contemporary music (opera, melodies...). 

Alongside his singing career, he started to conduct contemporary projects : Les Mots Fantômes, by Gérard Zinsstag, Prophéties, by Fabrice Boulanger, Lamento, by Nicolas Bacri, Magnificat by Stéphane Orlando.

In september, Xavier de Lignerolles conducted the world creation of Sospiri dei Limbi by Mariana Ungureanu, opera for 4 voices, 3 instruments and electronic, from l'Enfer by Dante.

In december, he conducted and sang the world creation of La Belle Folie, by Denis Bosse, for accordion (Pascal Contet), four voices and narrator, in the Festival Déodat de Séverac, in the Chapelle des Carmélites in Toulouse.

This autumn, Xavier de Lignerolles sang Captain Nemo in Le Retour du Capitaine Nemo, by Bruno Letort, from the comics by François Schuiten and Benoît Peeters, in Brussels and at the International BD Festival of Périgueux. Next shows in december, at the Quartz (National stage in Brest).

Xavier created Ut Musica Poesis, to develop creations, recitals and operas, with great artists (instrumentalists and singers).

A new project a cappella started this summer : Olympiades Polyphoniques (20th of July at the Festival Rencontres Musicales de Jaugette and 26th at the Festival Saison du Cloître of Chalon-sur-Saône).

A new record in February, with Musicatreize Ensemble, and many creations in 2025.

In 2025, he will sing on stage at the Limoges Opera and Clermont-Ferrand Opera.

Some projects on stage are coming...