DAVID CURRY - TENOR
David Curry is a Canadian Tenor currently with the London Royal Schools
Opera, and keeps a busy schedule at home and here in Europe.
He has sung with many different opera companies and choral societies, and
as soloist performing a wide range of works including art song and lieder.
Having the opportunity of working with such respected conductors as Sir
Colin Davis and Steven Barlow.
David started out singing on stage as a "G&S'er" playing
many leading roles in Gilbert & Sullivan operettas.
Since then other roles have included Gomatz in the Canadian staged
premier of Mozart's Zaide, St. Brioche in Lehar's classic operetta The
Merry Widow, Giuseppe in La Traviata, Rinuccio in Gianni
Schicchi, as well as the Sorceress and Sailor from Purcell's Dido and
Aeneas.
Now with the London Royal Opera Schools David has played Lechmeer in
Britten's Owen Wingrave, The Amtshauptmann in Mozart's Die Gärtnerin
aus Liebe and Tom Rakewell in Stravinski's The Rake's Progress.
David has also performed on a regular basis with Opera Hamilton and
the Kitchener/Waterloo Opera as a chorus member and as a soloist with their
ensemble group singing at various functions around Ontario.
This past summer David also took on the role of Femando in the Carlos
Gomes opera Salvator Rosa for Dorset Opera.
Aside from Opera David regularly performs in concert a wide variety of
material from many of the major choral/oratorio works.
David would like to specially thank the Countess of Munster Musical Trust
for its support and assistance this year.