South Pacific
“A major new talent destined for greatness”. Samoan Jonathan Lemalu, continues to stun the UK music scene. As well as featuring on the cover of the Sunday Times Magazine, the bass baritone received the Young Artist Award from the Royal Philharmonic Society and shared first prize in the annual Ferrier Awards. He also received acclaim for his performance as Bottom in the Benjamin Britten International Opera School’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Upcoming engagements include a debut recital CD with EMI (recoding of the month in Gramaphone magazine) and his first appearance at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. (21 / 22)