PERFORMANCES
PERFORMANCE ANNOUNCEMENTS COMING SOON
Mozart Requiem - Ceramic City Choir
Michael performs as tenor soloist in Mozart’s Requiem with the Ceramic City Choir.
More information coming soon.
Verdi Requiem - Birkenhead Choral Society
Michael performs as tenor soloist in Verdi’s Requiem with the Birkenhead Choral Society.
More information coming soon.
Displaced - A Woolwich Arsenal Story
Michael performs the role of William in this upcoming production of Displaced - A Woolwich Arsenal Story.
WOOLWICH, 1913. Amidst the munitions factories, as Arsenal FC prepares to move north of the river, Suffragist Annie is tired of waiting. When she agrees to a simple request, Annie sets in motion something she can never take back.
More information coming soon.
Re: Discover Festival - Streetwise Opera
Streetwise Opera wins the 2025 RPS Award for Re:DISCOVER FESTIVAL
Join award-winning Streetwise Opera for a celebration of African and Caribbean heritage in Britain through the voices of people with lived experience of homelessness.
Inspired by the artistry and spirit of Black classical composers, from Ignatius Sancho to Shirley J. Thompson, Re:Discover Festival is a two-day festival at St John’s Waterloo celebrating the impact of African and Caribbean heritage on contemporary British culture.
Pied Piper of Hamelin - Northern Opera Group
Michael performs the role of Pied Piper in this production of Pied Piper of Hamelin with the Northern Opera Group.
Performances: 23rd March 2024 Morley Town Hall, 24th March 2026 Saltaire Victoria Hall
A Woolwich Arsenal - Tête À Tête Opera Festival
Michael performs the role of William in this production of A Woolwich Arsenal at the Tête À Tête Opera Festival.
Director - PJ Harris
Conductor - Olivia Clarke
Composer - Omar Shahryar
Librettist - Hannah Kumari
Carmen - Bolton Symphony Orchestra
Michael performs the role of Don José in this concert performance of Bizet’s Carmen with the Bolton Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Ben Crick.
Carmen - Preston Opera
Michael performs the role of Don José in this production of Bizet’s Carmen with Preston Opera.
Whistle and I'll come to you my lad - Hull Urban Opera
Michael performs the role of Dr Parkins in this production of Whistle and I’ll come to you, my lad composed by Louis Mander, with Hull Urban Opera.
Crocodile - Hull Urban Opera
Michael performs the role of Tenor in this production of Crocodile, composed be Lente Verelst with Hull Urban Opera.
Thomas and Sally - Northern Opera Group
Michael performs the role of Squire in this production of Thomas and Sally with the Northern Opera Group.
The Mask of Orpheus - ENO
Michael covered the role of First Priest/Judge of the Dead in this production of The Mask of Orpheus with English National Opera.
The Fire of Olympus - Radius Opera
Michael performs the role of Hephaestus in this production of The Fire of Olympus with Radius Opera.
Words Anthony Peter
Composer / Director Tim Benjamin
Music Director Ellie Slorach
Designers Simon Ekrelius & Lara Booth
Rossini - Petite Messe Solennelle
My final Petite Messe of the Summer will be with the Sussex Chorus, with fellow soloists Laura Ruhi-Vidal (Soprano), Tabitha Reynolds (Mezzo-Soprano), and David Ireland (Bass).
The Path to Heaven - An Opera by Adam Gorb and Ben Kaye
Second and final performance of this fantastic opera. I will be performing the character of Dieter within this heartbreaking story of a family struggling to survive during the holocaust.
Directed by Stefan Janski
Conducted by Mark Heron
Rossini - Petite Messe Solennelle
I will be performing this wonderful piece with the Nottingham Bach choir, with fellow RNCM soloists Kimberley Raw (Soprano), Rebecca Barry (Mezzo-Soprano), and Peter Lidbetter (Bass-baritone).
Rossini - Petite Messe Solennelle
I will be performing as one of the soloists in Rossini's wonderful Petite Messe Solennelle. Conducted by Andrew Greenwood this is going to be a lovely performance of this fantastic work.
RNCM Day of Song
Very much looking forward to singing in the RNCM Day of Song. I will be singing Ivor Gurney's The Fields are Full at 1:15pm in the concert 'Songs of a Wayfarer' accompanied by pianist Olivia Dance, details of which can be found here:
https://www.rncm.ac.uk/performance/dos-songs-of-a-wayfarer/
Then immediately following this I will be singing Schumann's Der Frohe Wandersmann and John Ireland's Vagabond in a masterclass entitled 'Der Wanderer', details of which can be found here:
https://www.rncm.ac.uk/performance/dos-der-wanderer/
The masterclass is being taken by Richard Stokes, head of Lieder at the Royal Academy of Music, and I will be performing these songs with pianist Rachel Fright. Baritone Roderick Williams is headlining what is sure to be a wonderful day.