“Gareth Brynmor John, sounding lustrous, made an animated, nervy Donner”

Gareth Brynmor John

Baritone

Gareth Brynmor John is the 2013 winner of the Kathleen Ferrier Award. He studied at St John’s College, Cambridge and the Royal Academy of Music where, in his final year, he won the Royal Academy of Music Patrons’ Award. He then studied at the National Opera Studio where he was supported by the Royal Opera House.

Upcoming events

  • Season Launch Concert

    Sunday 18 February, 3.00pm

    Gareth sings as part of the season launch for Thaxted Festival with Wild Arts. Programme to include operatic favourites by Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Rossini and Beethoven.

  • Pickard Binyon Songs - Bristol Symphony Orchestra

    Saturday 2 March, 7.30-10.00pm

    Gareth joins the Bristol Symphony Orchestra to perform Pickard’s Binyon Songs.

  • Christus - St Matthew Passion

    Sunday 10 March, 7.30-10.30pm

    Gareth sings Christus in Bach St Matthew Passion at Dorking Halls as part of the Leith Hill Music Festival.

    Jonathan Willcocks, conductor

  • Elijah

    Saturday 16 March, 7.30-10.30pm

    Gareth sings the title role in Mendelssohn’s powerful oratorio with Bradford Festival Choral Society at St George’s Hall, Bradford.

  • Gareth Brynmor John’s clarity, warmth and even spread held us gripped from the beginning.

    Geoff Brown, The Times

  • In Ismeron’s invocation of the god of dreams Gareth Brynmor John managed to unite music and drama with his vocal power and stage presence

    Graeme Feggetter, Opera, January 2020

  • He produced a consistently clear vocal line too. It’s a big voice, and a warm one, with a very full, rich sound

    Claire Seymour, Opera Today

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