RAY CHENEZ

COUNTERTENOR

  • β€œCountertenor Ray Chenez captured the audience's heart.”

    β€” Monica Prendergast, CBC Radio

  • β€œHis steely sound never faltered as he tossed off terrifying quantities of coloratura.”

    β€” Ilana Walder-Biesanz, Bachtrack

  • β€œRay Chenez's countertenor is bold and assertive, warm-toned and luxurious. He has a naturally electric presence.”

    β€” Brian Kellow, Opera News

  • β€œIn a touch of luxury casting, countertenor Ray Chenez sang radiantly.”

    β€” Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim, The New York Times

News
Ray Chenez featured in Aplaus Magazine in Estonia
Ray Chenez featured in Aplaus Magazine in Estonia
Critics praise Ray Chenez’s powerful and brilliant performance in Vivaldi’s β€œGriselda” in Copenhagen
Royal Danish Theater
Critics praise Ray Chenez’s powerful and brilliant performance in Vivaldi’s β€œGriselda” in Copenhagen
Royal Danish Theater
Royal Danish Theater
Ray Chenez jumps in as Sesto in Glyndebourne
Glyndebourne
Ray Chenez jumps in as Sesto in Glyndebourne
Glyndebourne
Glyndebourne

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View fullsize Honored to be featured in Aplaus magazine (Estonia) πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ✨ “a flexible vocal chameleon — a singer whose voice knows no bounds” We spoke about my journey as a countertenor, my love for versatility in music, and the inspiration that
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View fullsize 🎭 My 2025–26 Season is here! From Monteverdi to Handel to Humperdinck, I’m looking forward to the adventures that await me! πŸ“… Season Highlights: - L’Incoronazione di Poppea (Nerone) — @lebanquetceleste (Sept 20 & 21)
View fullsize Happy International Cat Day! Wishing all my furry friends a fantastic day, Especially Theodore (pictured) and Esmeralda. Who wears it better? —- #InternationalCatDay #CatsOfInstagram #TaylorSwift #RagdollCat #CelebrityPets #CatLovers #PetHum
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View fullsize On Monday, we begin rehearsals for Orfeo ed Euridice in the Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis in Plovdiv, Bulgaria — a place that feels carved from myth itself. This isn’t just a production; it’s a dream I couldn't have imagined: to
View fullsize I can't believe we're almost there! Ready to step into the fire and tenderness in my role debut as Orfeo in Gluck’s "Orfeo ed Euridice," surrounded by ancient stone and summer air. I’m honored to bring this role to life at th
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View fullsize I had a BALL 🎾 singing Corrado in Vivaldi's "Griselda" at the Royal Danish Theatre @kglteater in Copenhagen! So grateful to have presented this rare gem alongside such an incredible team. Thank you to the press for these kind words: πŸ—žοΈ
View fullsize ✨ PREMIERE NIGHT in Copenhagen! ✨ Today we open our beautiful production of Vivaldi's Griselda at @kglteater ! Creating a new production involves a long journey of rehearsals, exploration, and hard work from a lot of individuals both on and off th