James Atkinson (baritone) is a graduate of the Royal College of Music Opera Studio, where his roles included Ramiro (L’heure espagnole), Buonafede (Il mondo della luna), Sam (Trouble in Tahiti), Le Gendarme (Les mamelles de Tirésias) and Blazes (The Lighthouse). Other engagements have included Guglielmo (Cosí fan tutte), Masetto (Don Giovanni) for Welsh National Opera, Orest (Elektra) and Walton’s Belshazzar’s Feast with the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra, Haydn’s Die Schöpfung with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and Fauré’s Requiem with the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. A distinguished recitalist, he won 1st Prize at the Maureen Lehane Vocal Awards in 2018 and the Royal Overseas League Singers Prize in 2022, and he is currently a BBC New Generation Artist.
Previous events with The Mozartists:
Le nozze di Figaro
23 October 2024 – Teatro Massimo Communale, Syracuse
Le nozze di Figaro
21 October 2024 – Cadogan Hall, London
James Atkinson (baritone) is a graduate of the Royal College of Music Opera Studio, where his roles included Ramiro (L’heure espagnole), Buonafede (Il mondo della luna), Sam (Trouble in Tahiti), Le Gendarme (Les mamelles de Tirésias) and Blazes (The Lighthouse). Other engagements have included Guglielmo (Cosí fan tutte), Masetto (Don Giovanni) for Welsh National Opera, Orest (Elektra) and Walton’s Belshazzar’s Feast with the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra, Haydn’s Die Schöpfung with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and Fauré’s Requiem with the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. A distinguished recitalist, he won 1st Prize at the Maureen Lehane Vocal Awards in 2018 and the Royal Overseas League Singers Prize in 2022, and he is currently a BBC New Generation Artist.
Previous events with The Mozartists:
Le nozze di Figaro
23 October 2024 – Teatro Massimo Communale, Syracuse
Le nozze di Figaro
21 October 2024 – Cadogan Hall, London