Thomas Dolié
Baritone
A biting, brilliant and well-anchored voice (...) Her sonorous bass impresses as well as his vocalizations.
Véronique Boudier - olyrix.com
Rinaldo - Opéra de Rennes 2021
Awarded a "Victoire de la Musique Classique" in the “Révélation artiste lyrique” category in 2008, Thomas Dolié’s career first took off alongside Peter Brook, during the French and then international tour of his adaptation of La Flûte enchantée.
He went on to perform roles such as Le Comte, Figaro, Guglielmo, Golaud, Escamillo, Marcello, Ramiro, and Fritz, among others, on stages including the Opéra de Paris, Opéra de Zurich, Gran Teatre del Liceu, Teatro Real Madrid, Komische Oper Berlin, Oper Köln, Opéra Royal de Wallonie, Opéra Comique, and the opera houses of Bordeaux, Toulouse, Lyon, Strasbourg, Avignon, and Versailles.
Placing equal importance on the embodiment of text and character as on music, Thomas Dolié is regularly invited to perform oratorio, Lied, and concert opera repertoire with orchestra, notably with the CMBV and Palazzetto Bru Zane, contributing to the rediscovery of French baroque and romantic repertoire.
He has been heard in L’Enfance du Christ with the Orchestra of La Scala in Milan and the Gürzenich Orchester, Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen by Mahler with the Orchestre National Bordeaux-Aquitaine, L’Île du Rêve by Hahn with the Münchner Rundfunkorchester, L’Heure Espagnole with the London Symphony Orchestra, Pelléas et Mélisande with the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Werther with the Hungarian National Orchestra, Grisélidis with the Orchestre de l’Opéra de Montpellier, as well as La Passion selon Saint-Jean with Accentus and Insula Orchestra, Beethoven’s 9ème Symphonie with the Orchestre National de Lyon, La Passion selon Saint-Matthieu with Les Musiciens du Louvre, Fauré’s Requiem with the Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine, Gürzenich-Orchester Köln and Insula Orchestra, and Brahms’ Requiem with the Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya.
He has also collaborated with numerous baroque ensembles under the direction of conductors such as Raphaël Pichon, György Vashegyi, René Jacobs, Marc Minkowski, Leonardo García Alarcón, Emmanuelle Haïm, Vincent Dumestre, Hervé Niquet, and Christophe Rousset, and gives recitals with pianists including Olivier Godin, Anne Le Bozec, and Susan Manoff.
Highlights for the 2025–2026 season include L’Horloge et le Chat / L’Enfant et les sortilèges at the Oper Frankfurt, Papageno (Die Zauberflöte) at the Opéra de Bordeaux, Brander (La Damnation de Faust) at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Hérode and Le Père de famille (L’Enfance du Christ) in Budapest, Pollux (Castor et Pollux) with Cappella Mediterranea, and Beethoven’s 9ème Symphonie with the Orchestre National Avignon Provence.
Thomas Dolié has been represented by RSB Artists since 2009.

