“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.

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  • Gareth Brynmor John talks to Ian Partidge @ Putney Music

    Monday 29 September - 19:45
    Dryburgh Hall, Putney

    Putney Music was founded in 1950 by the critic and writer, Ralph Hill as a Gramophone Society, but has grown and developed over the years to become a much-admired forum where members and visitors can meet internationally renowned musicians in an informal setting.

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  • The Dream of Gerontius - Elysian Singers

    Saturday 4 October - 19:30
    Smith Square Hall

    The Elysian Singers of London, under musical director Sam Laughton, is one of the UK’s leading chamber choirs. Known for our adventurous programming and imaginative repertoire, we give concerts in and around London, and have recorded a number of enthusiastically received CDs.

    Victoria Simmonds (mezzo-soprano)
    Thomas Elwin (tenor)
    Gareth Brynmor John (bass)

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  • 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