Jean-François Lapointe [SEP] voice type
Jean-François Lapointe
Jean-François Lapointe is a Canadian baritone opera singer.
Born in the region of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Jean-François Lapointe first studied piano and violin and, at the age of 16, devoted himself entirely to singing. He worked under the direction of Louise André at Université Laval in Quebec City, where he obtained a Master's Degree in Interpretation, before pursuing advanced studies in the United States with Martial Singher. He has been awarded many prizes, including
Robert "Bob" Ellis (bass trombone, tuba, percussion) 1990-
- Jean Fréchette (saxophone, flute, penny whistle, clarinet, percussion, vocals) 1990-
- Jean-François Gagnon-Branchaud (fiddle, guitar, voice) 2011-
- Jocelyn Lapointe (trumpet, flugelhorn) 1993-
- François Marion (electric bass, acoustic bass guitar)2007-
- Sandy Silva (percussive dance)
- André Verreault (trombone) 1990-
Past Members include:
- Yves Lambert (accordion, jaw harp