Christopher Purves
HOMELAND
UK
STUDY
Choir studies at Kingʼs College in Cambridge
CDs
The Damnation of Faust (LPO)
My Soul, What Fear You? (Kingʼs College Cambridge)
Der Messias (Erato)
The Anvil – An Elegy for Peterloo (Delphian)
Handel’s finest arias for Base voice (Hyperion)
DVDs
Saul (Opus Arte)
Les Boréades (Erato)
The Perfect American (Opus Arte)
IMPORTANT CONDUCTORS
Nicholas Collon
Gianandrea Noseda
Lars Ulrik Mortensen
James Gaffigan
Robin Ticciati
IMPORTANT DIRECTORS
Andreas Homoki
Barrie Kosky
Deborah Warner
Richard Jones
Katie Mitchell
IMPORTANT PARTS ELSEWHERE
Alberich (Der Ring, Opernhaus Zürich)
Saul (Saul, The Royal Danish Opera)
Balstrode (Peter Grimes, Teatro Real in Madrid)
Méphistophélès (La Damnation de Faust, Glyndebourne)
Créon (Œdipe, De Nationale Opera)
EXCURSIONS
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Het Concertgebouw Amsterdam
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
AT THE KOMISCHE OPER BERLIN
Title role in Sweeney Todd
Title role in Wozzeck
UK
STUDY
Choir studies at Kingʼs College in Cambridge
CDs
The Damnation of Faust (LPO)
My Soul, What Fear You? (Kingʼs College Cambridge)
Der Messias (Erato)
The Anvil – An Elegy for Peterloo (Delphian)
Handel’s finest arias for Base voice (Hyperion)
DVDs
Saul (Opus Arte)
Les Boréades (Erato)
The Perfect American (Opus Arte)
IMPORTANT CONDUCTORS
Nicholas Collon
Gianandrea Noseda
Lars Ulrik Mortensen
James Gaffigan
Robin Ticciati
IMPORTANT DIRECTORS
Andreas Homoki
Barrie Kosky
Deborah Warner
Richard Jones
Katie Mitchell
IMPORTANT PARTS ELSEWHERE
Alberich (Der Ring, Opernhaus Zürich)
Saul (Saul, The Royal Danish Opera)
Balstrode (Peter Grimes, Teatro Real in Madrid)
Méphistophélès (La Damnation de Faust, Glyndebourne)
Créon (Œdipe, De Nationale Opera)
EXCURSIONS
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Het Concertgebouw Amsterdam
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
AT THE KOMISCHE OPER BERLIN
Title role in Sweeney Todd
Title role in Wozzeck