GILLES BERSIER
The pleasure of learning & creating projects
Key artistic events in my life
Summer Singing Program
CO-FOUNDER & PROJECT MANAGEMENT
ISA'S 2nd summer singing program in Fribourg, Switzerland
Self-made wooden desk
WOODWORKING
My son Sydney needed a desk. What better way to learn woodworking!
Pong game
CONCEPT & PROGRAMMING
Interactive game for gala corporate event
Singing Summer Program
CO-FOUNDER & PROJECT MANAGEMENT
ISA's 1st International summer stage with 32 singers in Montegufoni, Italy
Beethoven 9th at Stravinsky's Auditorium in Montreux
SOLOIST
When 300 musicians are united to sing Beethoven's 9th. Amazing experience!
À table avec Tosca
SOLOIST
Performing Puccini's Tosca at the Hôtel de Ville in Fribourg
Rachmaninoff's Vespers at Notre-Dame de Paris, France
SOLOIST
Singing in Notre-Dame of Paris before the devastating fire. What an honor!
Recital in New York City
SOLOIST
A fantastic concert at the Triad Theater in New York City
Verdi's Requiem
SOLOIST
Requiem for the ages in Fully, Switzerland
L'Oracle du Papillon - L'Exposition
CO-CONCEPTION & EVENT MANAGEMENT
A one-year exhibit about sustainability in Fribourg, Switzerland
The Magic Flute
SOLOIST
Singing Tamino in a wonderful production
il Bacio di Verdi
SOLOIST & EVENT MANAGEMENT
Opera theater about the life of composer Giuseppe Verdi seen through the eyes of his second wife, Giuseppina Verdi.
The Villages of sustainability
CO-CONCEPTION
Partnership with the Twycross Zoo in England.
La Traviata
SOLOIST
Singing Alfredo with l'Opéra du Rhône
L'Oracle du Papillon
Guest of honor of the 2010 Comptoir Suisse in Lausanne, Switzerland
L'Oracle du Papillon
ORIGINAL CONCEPT & EVENT MANAGEMENT
Guest of honor of the 2009 Comptoir Gruérien in Bulle, Switzerland
Candide by Bernstein
SOLOIST
Casting: Candide: Gilles Bersier / Cunegonde: Arianna Donnadelli / Isabelle Henriquez / Sacha Michon / Récitant: Oers Kisfaludy / Direction: MIchel Dumonthay
Dvorak's Stabat Mater
SOLOIST
Casting: Brigitte Fournier, soprano / Isabelle Henriquez, mezzo / Gilles Bersier, tenor / Gary Magby, bass / Direction: Hervé Klopfenstein
Puccini sous les étoiles
CONCEPT - SOLOIST - ORGANIZATION
Original show about the life of composer Giacomo Puccini. 24 performances.
Game: Interactive labyrinth
CONCEPT
Original booth and game concept for UCB Farchim & Liebherr
Landwehrland
SOLOIST
For the 200th anniversary of the Landwehr of Fribourg. Music by Thierry Besançon
Gailloug
SOLOIST
For the 200th anniversary of the Landwehr of Fribourg. Music by Thierry Besançon
Christmas songs album
First major recording
Magic Flute in Roma, Italy
Singing Tamino for the 1st time in Roma