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Roger Paterson - Lyric Tenor
Based in uk Tel: 07955500037
Voice type: An up-and-coming lyric tenor, Roger is establishing a successful career singing leading operatic roles – his main vocal qualities being an expressively free and powerful top register which is counter balanced by a warm timbre in the middle and lower registers.
Musical education: University of Glasgow BMUS (Hons)
Singing Teacher: Paul Farrington and Tim Richards
Singing Languages: English, German, French, Italian
Operatic roles performed to date :-
role
Giuseppe and cover of Gaston
Cavaradossi
Rodolfo
Don Basilio/Curzio
opera
La Traviata
Tosca
La Boheme
Marriage of Figaro
company
Longborough Festival Opera (Summer 2018)
Trafalgar Studios (Winter/Spring 2020)
Trafalgar Studios (Winter/Spring 2020)
Opera Bohemia (Summer 2022)
(2018 Olivier nominated)
Count Almaviva
Alfredo
The Scholar
Claudio
Mozart
The Barber of Seville
La Traviata
The Wandering Scholar
Much Ado About Nothing
Mozart and Salieri
Opera Brava (2018/2019/ 2021)
Opera Brava (2019)
Northern Opera (2017/ 2021)
Northern Opera (Summer 2019)
Time Zone Theatre (Spring/Summer 2019)
(2017 Offie nominated for Best Opera Production)
Don Jose
Nadir
Turiddu
Carmen
Les Pecheurs De Perles
Cavalliera rusticana
King’s Head Theatre (Spring 2019)
Edinburgh Grand Opera (Spring 2018)
Kentish Opera (Spring 2018)
Additional vocal experience:
Opera Chorus work – Iford Opera s 2015 Un Ballo In Maschera, Verdi
Opera Holland Park 2016/2017Cenerentola, Rossini Die Fledermaus, Strauss Káťa Kabanová, Janáček
Longborough Festival Opera 2018 Traviata, Verdi
Scottish Opera 2018 Rigoletto, verdi
Wexford Opera 2019
Opera Gala work
Roger has performed a number of opera galas in Scotland accompanied by McOpera orchestra, and conducted by Scottish Opera’s Derek Clark. More of these details can be found at http://www.classicalmusiciansscotland.com/
Concert work
Roger has performed the solo tenor for a number of Handel’s Messiah performances and performed solo tenor for a number of requiems, by Gounod, Saint Seans, Verdi, etc.
Cruise Ship work
Roger has recently started to perform classical recitals, crossover concerts and cabaret on board luxury cruise ships.