José van Dam
Known for: Acting
Born: August 25, 1940
oseph, Baron Van Damme (born 25 August 1940 in Brussels), known as José van Dam, is a Belgian bass-baritone, described as having "a magnificent resonant and expressive voice" and being "an excellent actor". At the age of 17, he entered the Brussels Royal Conservatory and studied with Frederic Anspach. A year later, he graduated with diplomas and first prizes in voice and opera performance. He made his opera début as the music teacher Don Basilio in Gioacchino Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia a…
Known for
The Music Teacher
1988
Offenbach - Les contes d'Hoffmann
Amours divins !
2016
Babel opéra, ou la répétition de Don Juan de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
1985
Man of La Mancha
1998
Ariane et Barbe-Bleue
2011
Don Quichotte
2010
Falstaff
1987
Les Contes d'Hoffmann
1993
Beethoven Symphony No. 9
1977
José van Dam in “Don Quichotte” - His farewell to the stage
2010
Louise - Opera National de Paris
2007
Verdi: Don Carlos
1996
Letter to Peter
1992
The Damnation of Faust
1989
Pelléas et Mélisande
1987
Karajan Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem
1978
Karajan - Bruckner - Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9
2007
Beethoven · Missa Solemnis (Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan)
2008
Il Trovatore - Verdi
1978
Otello
1973
Herbert von Karajan: Verdi: Requiem
1984
Prokofiev - L'Amour des trois oranges
2007
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1977
1977
Don Giovanni
1979
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8
1975
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
Le monde est à vous
1987