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Mark Padmore was born in London and grew up in Canterbury. He was a choral scholar at King’s College, Cambridge and graduated with an honours degree in music in 1982. In the opera house he has worked with such distinguished directors as Peter Brook, Katie Mitchell, Mark Morris and Deborah Warner and has sung at English, Welsh and Scottish National Operas, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Opéra de Paris, Opéra de Lausanne, Théâtre du Châtelet and the Aix-en Provence Festival.

He has appeared with many of the world’s greatest orchestras including the Berlin, New York and Vienna Philharmonics, the London Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. He has given recitals in Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Copenhagen, London, Moscow, New York, Paris and Zürich with pianists such as Imogen Cooper, Julius Drake, Till Fellner, Steven Osborne and Roger Vignoles.

He has made numerous recordings including Bach’s Passions, Mozart’s Don Giovanni and La Clemenza di Tito, Handel’s Messiah and Britten’s Turn of the Screw. His most recent recording is a disc of Handel arias with Andrew Manze and the English Concert on Harmonia Mundi.

Further information can be found at
www.markpadmore.com


 
released:
 
Britten Abroad
Songs in Time of War

 

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