Jon Stainsby is a lyric baritone based in London. 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

  • Christmas Oratorio

    Friday 12th December 2025 at 7.00pm

    St John's Roman Catholic Cathedral, Norwich

    Polyphony
    Britten Sinfonia
    Stephen Layton, conductor

  • Christmas Oratorio

    Saturday 13th December 2025 at 7.30pm

    Saffron Hall, Saffron Walden

    Polyphony
    Britten Sinfonia
    Stephen Layton, conductor

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