Jérémie Lesage

Jérémie Lesage begins his vocal training from an early age at the École maîtrisienne régionale des Pays de Loire, France. At age 15, he joins the Conservatoire d’Angers where he is awarded four years later with a gold medal. Then, he studies at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London (Bachelor of Music and Opera running), before joining the Flanders Opera Studio in Belgium (Postgraduate diploma in opera performance). Jérémie Lesage has also graduted with a Bachelor of Musicology at Tours’ University, France. Rapidly, Jérémie Lesage focuses on the professionalization of young opera talents. Driven by a strong entreprenerial spirit, he develops his own market vision of the opera world through various projects: he launches a contemporary ensemble in England (indexEnsemble – 2001), a baroque ensemble in France (Les Furies d’Euterpe – 2006) and the Festival Off and Back in Venelles. In 2006, Jérémie Lesage acts as artistic director for the first édition of ‘Les Heures musicales de Chambord’. In 2007, he decided to launch NEO (New European Opera) a company dedicated to the promotion of young opera professionals. Since 2008, he acts as NEO’s artistic director. In January 2013, Jérémie Lesage is thrilled to join Parnussus Arts Productions as production manager.