Julien Dran

Career Trajectory

Born into an operatic family of distinction, Julien Dran trained at the Conservatoire de Bordeaux before launching his professional career during the 2007–2008 season at the Opéra de Marseille as a resident artist. A competition prizewinner and creator of roles in contemporary opera, he has built a substantial European career as a lyric tenor, performing across the major French opera houses and La Monnaie, Brussels, with a repertoire spanning Mozart, Rossini, Verdi, and Puccini.