Hervé Lamy is a French tenor known for his precise and emotive voice, remarkable especially in the interpretation of early and baroque music. Throughout his career, he has distinguished himself not only as a solo performer but also as a member of various prestigious ensembles, often collaborating with experts in the realm of ancient music. Lamy's extensive knowledge and vocal prowess have led him to explore an impressive array of sacred and secular works, as evidenced by his discography which includes interpretations of compositions from Guillaume de Machaut to Giovanni Legrenzi.

His body of work demonstrates a dedication to both the spiritual and historical aspects of music, as he delves into pieces ranging from Gregorian chants to the more intricate polyphony of the medieval and renaissance periods. Albums such as "Christus Rex" and "Pater Noster" showcase his mastery in Gregorian chant, while "Menault: Vêpres pour le Père la Chaize" and "De Machaut: Sacred and Secular Music" illustrate his versatility in conveying the depth of religious and courtly compositions. Lamy's contribution to early music extends beyond performance, participating in projects that resurrect the sounds of bygone eras, providing a clear window into the musical past for contemporary audiences. His passion for bringing ancient melodies to life, along with his expertise in articulation and phrasing, make Hervé Lamy a respected figure in the world of early music interpretation.

Genres

Gregorian Chant

Latest Release

Menault: Vêpres pour le Pére la Chaize

Hervé Lamy•

Philippe Jaroussky

Album - 11 Tracks - Released June 16, 2017