Ernest van Dyck [SEP] voice type
Ernest van Dyck
Ernest van Dyck (2 April 1861 – 31 August 1923) was a Belgian dramatic tenor who was closely identified with the Wagnerian repertoire.
Biography.
A native of Antwerp, where he was educated in a Jesuit school, van Dyck studied both law and philosophy in Leuven before deciding to become an opera singer. The notary under whom he was studying introduced him to the conductor Joseph Dupont. He became a journalist, working for 'l'Escaut' in Antwerp and 'la Patrie' in Paris.
Ernest Van Dyck and Cyprien Godebski.
In Den Ast it is located at the former establishment of the malt house Van Roye. The ground floor pays attention to eight hundred years of history of the city, among which the pilgrimage. The first floor is focused on the music culture in the city and carnival. There is also an experience trail through the old malt house. The exhibited collection is smaller than in the former Jesuits college, however is will be changed every four to five years. There are also digital presentations