Biography
British bass James Platt was educated at Chetham’s School of Music and went on to study at the Royal Academy of Music and the Opera Course of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He was a member of the Jette Parker Young Artist Programme at the Royal Opera, Covent Garden from 2014-2016. Recent highlights have included Bottom in a new production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Crespel Les Contes d’Hoffmann and Basilio Il barbiere di Siviglia for the Deutsche Oper, Berlin; Sarastro Die Zauberflöte and Sparafucile Rigoletto for the Welsh National Opera; Ortel Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg for Teatro alla Scala, Milan; First Soldier Salome for the Dutch National Opera; Il Commendatore Don Giovanni for Opera North; Dr Grenvil La traviata and Gremin Eugene Onegin for Scottish Opera and Nota
Performance credits
Upcoming performances Today Onwards
Past performances 2013 — Yesterday
Radio 3 In Concert - Easter At King’s – A Stanford Celebration, Stanford, C. V.
BBC Concert OrchestraBass
View cast and crewBBC NOW 2023-24 Season Shostakovich 13 With Ryan Bancroft, BeethovenShostakovich
BBC Welsh National Orchestrabass
View program, cast and crewFeatured past performances
Radio 3 In Concert - Easter At King’s – A Stanford Celebration, Stanford, C. V.
BBC Concert OrchestraBass
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BBC NOW 2023-24 Season Shostakovich 13 With Ryan Bancroft, BeethovenShostakovich
BBC Welsh National Orchestrabass
View program, cast and crewUpcoming performances
22Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), Mozart
Glyndebourne FestivalSarastro
View cast and crewSat17:00
Lewes, United KingdomWed17:00
Lewes, United KingdomSat17:00
Lewes, United KingdomWed17:00
Lewes, United KingdomSat17:00
Lewes, United KingdomSat17:00
Lewes, United Kingdom
Biography
British bass James Platt was educated at Chetham’s School of Music and went on to study at the Royal Academy of Music and the Opera Course of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He was a member of the Jette Parker Young Artist Programme at the Royal Opera, Covent Garden from 2014-2016. Recent highlights have included Bottom in a new production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Crespel Les Contes d’Hoffmann and Basilio Il barbiere di Siviglia for the Deutsche Oper, Berlin; Sarastro Die Zauberflöte and Sparafucile Rigoletto for the Welsh National Opera; Ortel Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg for Teatro alla Scala, Milan; First Soldier Salome for the Dutch National Opera; Il Commendatore Don Giovanni for Opera North; Dr Grenvil La traviata and Gremin Eugene Onegin for Scottish Opera and Nota
