Dan Shelvey Baritone

Liverpool born baritone Dan Shelvey winner of the 2015 Richard Van Allan was a member of the National Opera prize, the 2013 Robin Kay Memorial Studio in 2017-18, where he worked Prize for Opera and the 2012 Frederick with companies including Opera Cox Award for Simging. He was North, and awarded second place in the 2013 Scottish Opera. He is an alumnus of Elizabeth Harwood Memorial Prize for the Guildhall School of Music and Singers. Drama, and previously graduated from the Royal Northern College of Shelvey was a Countess of Munster Music with a First Class degree. recital artist in 2014-2018. His studies at the Guildhall School of Music and Recent highlights include his Royal Drama were supported by the GSMD, Opera House debut as Baldr in the the Countess of Munster Musical Trust world première of Gavin Higgins’s The and the Musicians Benevolent fund. Monstrous Child; his Japanese debut at the Hyogo Performing Arts Center (Ozzie On the Town); Ecclittico in Valid for use until 1 August 2021 Haydn’s Il mondo della Luna for New For updated versions please contact Chamber Opera, in which he was [email protected] “Shelvey’s astute described as “a name to watch” (Seen characterisation and and Heard International); and Marchese d’Obigny La traviata attractive manner of (Glyndebourne Festival Opera). singing surely stand him Other roles include Junius The Rape in good stead for much of Lucretia (Guildhall School of Music and Drama); Aeneas Dido and Aeneas other repertoire and, (Silk Opera); and Ulisse Il ritorno having already appeared d’Ulisse in patria, Sid and Boris Paradise Moscow (all for at Glyndebourne, he is the Royal Northern College of Music). clearly a name to watch” He was a Jerwood Young Artist at

Glyndebourne in 2013 and has also Seen and Heard International sung Flora’s Servant La traviata covered Morales for the company.

He has sung as a soloist in many of the UK’s leading concert venues including the Royal Festival Hall, Colston Hall, and the Bridgewater Hall. Recent solo concert highlights include Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 with the Hallé and at the Royal Festival Hall for the BBC, an Oxford Lieder Festival recital, and a recital for the Glyndebourne Jerwood Young Artist recital series at Brighton Pavilion.

Shelvey has achieved success in multiple competitions, notably as a finalist of the competition in 2017. He was also

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