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ABOUT TEDDY

Clearly a talent to look out for in the immediate and further future - Robin Bowman

In November Teddy will perform as the Baritone Soloist in Vaughan Williams' Five Mystical Songs and Stanford's Six Bible Songs with Pershore Choral Society. Recent performances include Bus 4/Giving/Durian in Lipote (Oliver Farrow) with Shaky Crown Collective, Florian Faber in the world premiere of Fame & Envy (Roger Simmonds) with Oxfordshire Contemporary Opera, The Mother Star in The Flowering Desert (Daniel Blanco) with Infinite Opera, and covering Barabashkin in Cherry Town: Moscow (Shostakovich) with Welsh National Opera Youth Opera.

Roles at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire include Madame Beurrefondu in Mesdames de la Halle (Offenbach), Surgeon in Banished (McNeff), the dual roles of Father/Other Father in Coraline (Turnage), and Sir Thomas Bertram Mansfield Park (Dove).

On the concert platform Teddy has proven himself to be a versatile and expressive performer, both as a soloist and in vocal chamber groups. Teddy has performed as the bass soloist in Messiah in and around Birmingham, extracts from William Walton Façade with Orchestra in the Shape of a Pear, and has made regular appearances in the Priory Early Music Series performing part songs by John Dowland and Henry VIII. 

A keen interpreter of art song, Teddy was awarded first place in the John Ireland Prize and the Edward Brooks Lieder Prize at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire in 2022.

Teddy studied at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire with Paul Wingfield and Jonathan Gunthorpe.

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