Grant Doyle Baritone
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Grant Doyle Baritone He appears frequently with numerous UK He played the lead role in the Channel 4/ABC film companies, where his roles have included Sasha of The Eternity Man, which won the Rose d’Or Paradise Moscow, Albert Werther and Robin Award for Best Performing Arts programme; he Oakapple/Sir Ruthven Murgatroyd Ruddigore for also recorded the Forester for the BBC animated Opera North; Count Le nozze di Figaro, Don film of The Cunning Little Vixen with the Giovanni (title role) and Forester The Cunning Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Little Vixen for Garsington Opera; Figaro Barber of conducted by Kent Nagano, as well as creating the Seville, Paolo Simon Boccanegra, Emireno role of Carlo in Judith Weir’s opera Armida for Ottone, Hector King Priam, Edoardo The Siege of Channel 4 TV. Calais, Nello Pia de' Tolomei, Oreste Iphigénie en Tauride, and Marcello La Bohème for English As a busy concert soloist, Grant Doyle performs Touring Opera; Frédéric Lakmé, Marcello, regularly throughout the UK and Australia in Yeletsky PiQue Dame, Fantastic Mr Fox (title role), repertoire which includes Carmina Burana (The Zurga Les pêcheurs de perles and Robert Iolanta Bach Choir/Royal Festival Hall, Bournemouth for Opera Holland Park; Figaro Le nozze di Figaro Symphony, Royal Philharmonic and Ulster for Longborough Festival Opera, Apparition of a orchestras, Australian Ballet and Ex Cathedra), Poet The Adventures of Mr Brouček for Scottish Fauré Requiem (Hallé Orchestra), Bach Christmas Opera and Eugene Onegin (Stanley Hall Oratorio (Copenhagen Philharmonic), Judas Opera/Opera Project). He has also appeared for Maccabeus (King’s Lynn Festival), Janáček’s Glyndebourne on Tour and opera in the round at Glagolitic Mass (Philharmonia/Brighton Festival), Royal Albert Hall. Brahms German ReQuiem (Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, The Bach Choir/Philharmonia at the His international roles include Demetrius at the Cheltenham Festival and Westminster Cathedral), Komische Oper Berlin and Teatro Real in Madrid, Britten’s War ReQuiem (Hertfordshire Chorus, where he also sang Der Einäugige Die Frau ohne Huddersfield Choral Society, Viva Orchestra), A Schatten as well as Ned Keene Peter Grimes at the Child of Our Time (Crouch End Festival Teatro Pérez Galdós Las Palmas, Mike I was Chorus/Barbican), Christus St John Passion (Irish Looking at the Ceiling (John Adams) for Opera di Chamber Orchestra), Christus St Matthew “Grant Doyle sings with a pure, Roma and Count Le Nozze di Figaro for Xi’an Passion (Leicester Bach Choir) and Messiah with Symphony Orchestra. the Royal Choral Society at the Royal Albert Hall. uncomplicated richness one could happily listen to all night” In his native Australia, Grant has appeared as Recent highlights include Vater/Andervater Starbuck in Jake Heggie’s Moby-Dick, Don Coraline for Zurich Opera, Robert Iolanta for The Stage Giovanni, Zurga, Count Le nozze di Figaro and Opera Holland Park, Tiridate Radamisto and the Pooh-Bah The Mikado for State Opera of South title role in Macbeth in his return to English Born in Adelaide, Grant Doyle completed his Australia, Zurga Pearl Fishers for Opera Touring Opera, and Rigoletto at Opéra de Baugé. studies at the Royal College of Music in London, Queensland, repeated at SOSA, Yamadori In July 2018, Grant Doyle stepped in at short before joining the Young Artists Programme at Madama Butterfly for Opera Australia and Oreste notice to create the role of Enric in the world the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Iphigenie en Tauride with Pinchgut Opera. He premiere of David Sawer’s The Skating Rink at Subsequent roles there include Tarquinius The sang King Phillip II in Isaac Nathan's ballad opera Garsington Opera, and was praised for his Rape of Lucretia, Ping Turandot, Harlequin Don John of Austria especially orchestrated by Sir “beautifully crafted, multilayered performance”. Ariadne auf Naxos, Schaunard La Bohème, Bello Charles Mackerras for the Sydney Symphony Invitations include roles at the Royal Opera House La fanciulla del West, Demetrius A Midsummer Orchestra and recorded by the ABC. Linbury Theatre, Garsington Opera and Opera Night’s Dream, Morales and Dancaïro Carmen, Holland Park. Cekunov/Cook From the House of the Dead (ROH Other roles include the title roles in Britten’s premiere) and roles in four world premieres, the Owen Wingrave and Thomas' Hamlet, Papageno Narrator in Dominique LeGendre’s Bird of Night, Die Zauberflöte, Silvio I Pagliacci, Escamillo, Billy in Mark-Anthony Turnage’s Anna Nicole, Sir Frank/Fritz Die tote Stadt, Dandini Cenerentola, Valid for use until 1 February 2021 For updated versions please contact Thomas Bertram in the new orchestrated version Belcore L'elisir d'amore, Sid Albert Herring, [email protected] of Jonathan Dove’s Mansfield Park at the Paquiro Goyescas and Nathan in Nicholas Maw’s inaugural festival at The Grange, and Abraham in Sophie’s Choice. James MacMillan’s Clemency, a role he repeated for Scottish Opera. 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