Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Power of the Hypothalamus
- The Magician's Oath
- Our princesses and their dogs
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Film & TV
Penn, Buckinghamshire, England
Known for
- Rodelinda — Bertarido2004
- Countertenors — Self1999
- Handel: Messiah the 250th Anniversary Performance — Self - Counter-tenor1992
- Britten: Death in Venice1990
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1955-03-07
british countertenorcountertenorenglish
Discography
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Michael Chance (born 7 March 1955 in Penn, Buckinghamshire, England) is an English countertenor. Chance was born in Penn, Buckinghamshire, into a musical family. After growing up as a chorister he attended Eton College, Berkshire, and later King's College, Cambridge. He took part in the project of Ton Koopman and the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir to record the complete vocal works of Johann Sebastian Bach. He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2009 Ne
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Michael
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Penn
- Occupation
- performing artist
- Educated at
- King's College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Chandos Records
- Official website
- www.michaelchancecountertenor.co.uk
- Image
- ChanceGanesha.JPG
- Voice type
- contralto
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- date of birth
- 1955-03-07
- Fach vocal classification
- countertenor
- P12674
- Gunning's golden mole
- Commons category
- Michael Chance
- student
- Daniel Taylor
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