PAUL HOPWOOD - TENOR
NATIONALITY British
EDUCATION
1989-1992 Leeds University BA (Hons), English 1993-1994 London Institute of Education (PGCE) 1994-2001 English/Drama teacher, Chigwell School, Essex, and Eton College 2001-2002 Post Graduate Course, Guildhall School of Music and Drama (PDVT/MMus course) Teacher David Pollard
ROLES
2013 Gaston, La Traviata: ENO
2012 Canio, Pagliacci: Stanley Hall Opera Hoffmann, Tales of Hoffmann (cover): ENO
2011 Chief Accountant and cover of Marlow, Heart of Darkness (Tarik O'Regan): Opera East/ROH2. Eumete, The Return of Ulysses: ENO Faust, Damnation of Faust: ENO
2010 Malcom, Macbeth (Cover): Glyndebourne Festival Opera Sellem, Rakes Progress (Cover): Glyndebourne Festival Opera Tito, Clemenza did Tito (Semi Staged): Quintessential Opera, London
2009 Dr Caius, Falstaff (Cover): Glyndebourne Tour Dr Caius, Falstaff (Cover): Glyndebourne Festival Opera Jemmy Twitcher, The Beggar’s Opera: Royal Opera
2008 Spoletta, Tosca (Cover): Raymond Gubbay The Mayor, Albert Herring (Cover): Glyndebourne Festival Opera Armed man/1st priest, Die Zauberflöte (Cover): Glyndebourne Touring Opera Young Gypsy, Aleko, Grigory, Boris Godunov: Jerwood Project Glyndebourne
2007 1st Priest & 1st Armed Man, Magic Flute: Opera Project Torquemanda, l’Heure Espagno: Opera Project.
2006 Chorus: Glyndebourne Festival Chorus
2005 Chorus: Glyndebourne Festival Chorus Count Almaviva, Barber of Seville: SCO
2004 Count Almaviva, Barber of Seville: SCO Don Curzio, Le Nozze di Figaro: Savoy Opera
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Company Registered in England Number 04647675 PAUL HOPWOOD – TENOR (Continued)
2003 Il Maestro, Il Maestro di Musica (Pergolesi): Trento Ensemble, A Nitro at the Opera: Linbury Theatre, ROH Chorus: Glyndebourne Festival Opera Chorus (Solo Voices), La Bohème: London City Opera
2002 Aurelios, Master of the Universe (Keith Berstein): BAC Gaston, La Traviata: Dartington Festival Young Officer, Ariadne auf Naxos: Aldeburgh Tamino, Die Zauberflöte: Concert performance, GSMD, (Colin Davis)
2001 Endimione, Orfeo (Rossi): GSMD
ORATORIO/CONCERT WORK
2005 Verdi Requiem: Bushey, Hertfordshire Mozart Requiem: St Luke's, Chelsea (recorded for Radio 3) Elgar, Apostles: Windsor and Eton Choral Society Mozart Requiem: Wells Cathedral
2004 Bach, Christmas Oratorio: Hardynge Choir, St Albans and Frome Bach, Christmas Oratorio: Hardynge Choir, Frome Dvorak, Stabat Mater: Brighton Mozart Requiem: Bournemouth Sinfonietta Choir Orff, Carmina Burana: Ely Cathedral Orff, Carmina Burana: Westminster Central Hall Rossini, Messa di Gloria: Hardynge Choir, St. Albans
2003 Bach, St John Passion: Sherbourne Abbey, Bournemouth Sinfonietta Choir Beethoven, Symphony no. 9: London Rossini, Messa di Requiem (1st UK performance): London Britten, St. Nicholas: North London Elgar, Dream of Gerontius: Lancing Verdi, Requiem: Windsor and Eton Choral Society Rossini, Stabat Mater: High Wycombe Choral Society Rossini, Petite Messe Solenelle: Murcia, Spain
2002 Bach, St John Passion: Cheltenham Bach Choir Britten, Rejoice in the Lamb: Walthamstow Town Hall, Chigwell Choral Society Bach, St John Passion (Evangelist and arias): Cheltenham Bach Choir Gounod, St Cecilia Mass: North London Coleridge Taylor, Hiawatha: Dartington Festival Britten, On this Island: Guildhall Handel, Messiah: Royal Choral Society and RPO, RAH 39 High Firs, Gills Hill, Radlett, Hertfordshire, WD7 8BH, UK Telephone: +44 1923 854433 Facsimile: +44 1923 499007 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.hayeswalker.co.uk
Company Registered in England Number 04647675 Handel, Messiah: Dubai 2002
PAUL HOPWOOD – TENOR (Continued)
2002 Handel, Hymn to St. Cecilia: North London Handel, Dixit Dominus: Aldeburgh Festival Mozart, Mass in C minor: Walthamstow Town Hall, Chigwell Choral Society Nuňes di Garcia, Requiem: Dartington Festival Purcell, King Arthur: Guildhall Sullivan, Yeoman of the Guard, (Fairfax), Concert performance: Portsmouth
2001 Puccini, Messa di Gloria: Epping Quilter, 3 Shakespeare songs: Guildhall Britten, Canticle 2 (Abraham and Isaac): Guildhall Britten, Canticle 3 (Still Falls the Rain): Guildhall Bach, Magnificat: A Chamber Choir of London Bach, Cantata 29: Newcastle Britten, Folksongs with guitar: Guildhall and Bolivar Hall, London Haydn: The Creation: Portsmouth Cathedral, Portsmouth Choral Society Howells, Hymnus Paradisi: Southampton Choral Society Monteverdi, Vespers: St. Johns Smith Square Handel, Chandos Anthem no. 9: Newcastle
2000 Britten, Winter Words: Eton Mozart, Requiem: Eton College Chapel, Windsor and Eton Choral Society Mozart, Mass in C major: Leeds
1995 Bach, B Minor Mass: Norfolk
RECORDINGS
2005 Mozart Requiem: Hyperion Label
39 High Firs, Gills Hill, Radlett, Hertfordshire, WD7 8BH, UK Telephone: +44 1923 854433 Facsimile: +44 1923 499007 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.hayeswalker.co.uk
Company Registered in England Number 04647675