Jon Stainsby is a lyric baritone establishing a varied career in opera, oratorio and recital. A graduate of the Alexander Gibson Opera School at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, he works with a number of Europe's most distinguished early music ensembles as both an ensemble singer and soloist, and has appeared as a Young Artist with De Nationale Opera Amsterdam, Garsington Opera, Longborough Festival Opera, and the Britten Pears Programme at Aldeburgh. He has been acclaimed in Opera magazine for his 'outstandingly alert responses to text, music and stage partners' and in Opera Now for possessing 'a voice as commanding as his stature.'

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Upcoming performances

  • New Worlds: South American Baroque

    Monday 16th October 2023 at 9.00pm

    Duomo di Monreale, Sicily

    Academy of Ancient Music
    Bojan Čičić, leader and director

  • Bach Actually | Brecon Baroque Festival

    Friday 20th October 2023 at 7.30pm

    Brecon Cathedral

    Brecon Baroque
    Joanne Lunn, soprano
    Rachel Podger, violin and artistic director

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