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[email protected] www.ungerartists.com Werner Van Mechelen Bass- Bariton The multi-faceted bass-baritone Werner Van Mechelen has achieved great success in opera as well as in concerts and as a recital singer. Guest appearances in the future include Kothner in DIE MEISTERSINGER VON NÜRNBERG at the Bayreuth Festival 2021, Alberich in RHEINGOLD at the Saarländische Staatstheater in Sarrebruck, Le Duc de NorfolK in HENRY VIII by Camille Saint-Saëns, Peter in KINDEREN DER ZEE and Klingsor in PARSIFAL at the La Monnaie in Brussels as well as Musiklehrer in ARIADNE AUF NAXOS and Bartolo in NOZZE DI FIGARO at the Vlaamse Opera Antwerp. The Vlaamse Opera, Antwerp invited the artist for a recitals: “Light and DarKness”. With the Basler Bachchor he will sing concerts with BRAHMS REQUIEM and on a tour of Belgium MOZART REQUIEM. A project around VERLAINE, LE POÈTE MAUDIT is planned all over Belgium and will be released on CD and further the artist has planned a concert series around César FRANCK. Due to the virus the artist had to cancel: Alberich in RHEINGOLD and GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG at the Leipzig Opera, Amfortas in PARSIFAL at the HamburG State Opera, Alberich in RHEINGOLD at the Sarrebruck State Theatre, Kothner in DIE MEISTERSINGER VON NÜRNBERG at the Bayreuth Festival 2020 and the title role in FALSTAFF at La Monnaie Brussels as well as the tourtured man in INTOLLERANZA and Hindulfus in GENOVEVA at the Vlaamse Opera, Antwerp. In the summer of 2017, Werner Van Mechelen made his successful debut at the Bayreuth Festival with the role of Klingsor in Wagner's PARSIFAL.