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...
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Karajan - Bruckner - Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9
As Self
Don Giovanni
As Leporello
Louise - Opera National de Paris
As The father
The Music Teacher
As Joachim Dallayrac
Offenbach - Les contes d'Hoffmann
As Coppélius / Miracle / Dapertutto
Verdi: Don Carlos
As Philippe II
Il Trovatore - Verdi
As Ferrando
Otello
As Lodovico
Letter to Peter, on Saint François d'Assise by Olivier Messiaen
As Self - Bass-Baritone
Les Contes d'Hoffmann
As Lindorf / Coppélius / Miracle / Dapertutto
Amours divins !
As Self - Chanteur
Babel opéra, ou la répétition de Don Juan de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
As Don Giovanni
Beethoven · Missa Solemnis (Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan)
As Self
Herbert von Karajan: Verdi: Requiem
As Self - Bass Baritone
Man of La Mancha
As Don Quixote / Cervantes
Ariane et Barbe-Bleue
As Barbe Bleue
The Damnation of Faust
As Mephistopheles (baritono)
Pelléas et Mélisande
As Golaud
Karajan Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem
As Self
Beethoven Symphony No. 9
As Self
L'Amour des trois Oranges - Prokofiev
As Tchélio
Mahler - Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8
As Self
Don Quichotte
As Don Quichotte
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1977
As Self - Bass
Le Grand Échiquier
As Self
Le monde est à vous
As Self