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| Tristan Hambleton |
Tristan Hambleton, who will be competing in the semi-finals of the Kathleen Ferrier Awards competition on April 22nd, is new to this site. The British bass-barihunk is currently a member of the Opera School at the Royal Academy of Music in London, where he was awarded the Tom Hammond Opera Prize. He is an alumnus of St John’s College Cambridgea and Heidelberg Universität, where he pursued his studies in German.
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| Tristan Hambleton as a bass-baritone and a treble |
Hambleton enjoyed considerable success as a treble soloist performing with the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome, Les Arts Florissant in France and at the BBC Proms, at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden and with various orchestras in many of the major London venues.
In recent years he has established a career as a recitalist and concert singer appearing with orchestras such as The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, The Hallé, Devon Baroque, Camerata Viva Tübingen and The London Mozart Players.
On the opera stage he has appeared as Figaro in Mozart's
Le nozze di Figaro for Hampstead Garden Opera, Re di Scozia in Handel’s
Ariodante for Royal Academy Opera, Cadmus in Handel's
Semele for Jackdaw’s, Bottom in Britten’s
Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Edinburgh Fringe for the award-winning Shadwell Opera.
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| Tristan Hambleton |
In Wagner’s bicentenary year. Hambleton was asked by Sir Mark Elder to sing the role of Herman Ortel in the Halle's concert performance of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg at the Bridgewater Hall and has since been invited back to sing the bass solos in the Mozart
Requiem with the orchestra.
On May 10th, he'll be performing Mozart's
Mass in C minor, K427 with the
Mayfield Festival Choir. This summer, Tristan will be joining the chorus at the Glyndebourne Opera for their festival season.
You can listen to him sing Tchaikovsky's
None But the Lonely Heart HERE
what a babe
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