Jean Teitgen’s buoyant career has seen collaborations with many important conductors including Bertrand de Billy, Thomas Hengelbrock, Louis Langrée, Marc Minkowski, Sir Antonio Pappano, Evelino Pidò and Simone Young to name but a few, and his regular presence on the stages of numerous prestigious theatres including Opéra national de Paris, Theater an der Wien, Grand Théâtre de Genève, La Monnaie, Royal Opera Covent Garden, Teatro Real Madrid and Théâtre des Champs-Élysées.
Jean Teitgen made debuts last season at Wiener Staatsoper as Gessler in Guillaume Tell, and at the 2024 Salzburg Festival as Claudius, King of Denmark in Hamlet, both conducted by Bertrand de Billy and otherwise among his vast performing experience to date, he has appeared as Arkel in Pelléas et Mélisande at Théâtre des Champs Élysées, Raimondo in Lucia di Lammermoorat Opéra national de Bordeaux, Frère Laurent in Roméo et Juliette at Grand Théâtre de Genève, Opéra national de Paris and Opéra de Monte Carlo, and Prince Gremin in Eugene Onegin at Théâtre des Champs-Élysées. Further performances include Banquo in Macbeth at Opéra national de Lorraine and Opéra de Nice, Le roi in L’Amour des trois oranges at Maggio Musicale Firenze and Grand Théâtre de Genève, Gessler in Guillaume Tell at Opéra national de Lyon, Capellio in I Capuleti e I Montecchi at Opéra national de Paris, Luther and Crespel in Les Contes d’Hoffmann at Opéra de Paris, Alvise in La Gioconda at La Monnaie, and Fiesco in Simon Boccanegra at Opéra National de Montpellier and Royal Danish Opera.
Concert repertoire includes Berlioz’s L’Enfance du Christ, Verdi’s Messa da Requiem, Mozart’s Requiem, Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis and Symphony No.9 and Donizetti’s Requiem.
