Adrian Thompson
London-born Adrian Thompson is an artist of extraordinary versatility with a wide-ranging opera, concert and recital repertoire of works from the renaissance to the present day. He trained at The Guildhall School of Music and Drama where he is now a professor of vocal studies.
His opera appearances have included the title role of Peter Grimes, Skuratov The House Of The Dead and Canio I Pagliacci for Oper Frankfurt; Snout A Midsummer Night’s Dream for Teatro alla Scala, Milan; Mao Nixon in China in Toronto; Monostatos in Die Zauberflöte, 1st Jew in Salome, Arv in Nielsen’s Maskarade and Valzacchi Der Rosenkavalier at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Florestan Fidelio and Scribe Khovanshchina for Welsh National Opera, Esslinger Die Meistersinger at Glyndebourne.