Germain Bardot
Tenor

French tenor Germain Bardot entered l'Ecole Nationale de Musique de Villeurbanne in 2009,  followed by the prestigious Haute École de Musique de Lausanne where he obtained his Bachelor's degree in 2016. He continued his studies at the Swiss Opera Studio at the Haute Ecole des Arts de Berne, where he obtained his Master's degree with distinction in 2018. 

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In 2015, he was the Prince in Marius Felix Lange's Swiss creation of Blanche Neige in Fribourg. He also performed the role of Tamino in a children's adaption called Viens rêver ta flûte enchantée in Lausanne, taken from Mozart's Die Zauberfloete. In 2017, the young tenor sang Gonzalve in Ravel's l'Heure Espagnole in Geneva. He was also engaged in the Théâtre Orchestre Bienne Soleure 2017-2018 season in Jost Meier's Marie und Robert, and in Iolanta by P. Tchaikovsky in the role of Alméric. In 2019, he played the Zweiter Priester and Erster Geharnischter in Die Zauberfloete at the Nouvel Opéra de Fribourg.

He also performs regularly in the liturgical repertoire; in 2016, he performed successively with the Fribourg Chamber Orchestra and the Capriccio Barockorchester in Fribourg in liturgical works by Joseph Rheinberger and J.-S. Bach.

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Upcoming and recent roles

2019-2020

Cloris - Acis and Galatea - Handel - Opéra de Massy

Robert del Cedro - Il ventaglio - Raimondo - Free Opera Company 

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2018-2019

Zweiter Priester / Erster Geharnischter - Die Zauberflöte - Mozart / Nouvel Opéra de Fribourg 

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2017-2018

Alméric - Iolanta - Tchaikovsky - Theater Orchester Biel Solothurn

Kriegsgewinner/Bauer/1 Arbeiter - Marie und Robert - Theater Orchester Biel Solothurn

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Oratorio

Tenor solo

2020 Schöpfungsmesse (Luigi Gatti) Fribourg & Salve Regina in G (Haydn) Fribourg

2019 Vesperae solennes de confessore (Mozart) & Messa n’2 G-dur (Schubert) Fribourg

2019 Missa Brevis n’9 B-dur (Mozart) Delémont