Michael Lam

Primary Skill:

Baritone

Nationality:

Hong Kong

Country:

United Kingdom

Languages (fluent):

English, Chinese

Experience

Opera

Lord Rochefort
Anna Bolena (Donizetti)
Musica Viva (Hong Kong)
2023
Alfio
Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni)
Tutti/Lyric Opera of the Philippines
2023
Mr. Crow
The Snow Queen (Pierangelo Valtinoni)
Yip's Children's Choir
2023
Xuanzang
The Monster of Gao Village (Anna Vienna Ho)
Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival
2023
Timur
Turandot (Puccini)
Grimeborn Opera Festival/The Opera Makers
2023
Donner
Das Rheingold (Wagner)
Orchestra of the Music Makers Singapore
2023
Ah Q
Kungfood (Chan Hing-yan)
Leisure and Cultural Services Department, HK
2023
Belcore
L'elisir d'amore (Donizetti)
Musica Viva (Hong Kong)
2023
Alfio
Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni)
Saigon Philharmonic Orchestra
2023
Forester
Vixen (Janáček)
Hong Kong Arts Festival/Silent Opera
2023
Marcello​
La bohème (Puccini)
Opera Hong Kong
2023
Lord Guglielmo Cecil
Maria Stuarda (Donizetti)
Musica Viva (Hong Kong)
2022
Eisenstein
Merry Party (Pasticcio)
Bel Canto Singers
2022
Confucius
The Legend of Confucius (Gustav Ka Lok Mak)
Global Symphony Orchestra
2022
Ben Upthegrove
The Telephone (Menotti)
Tutti
2022
Mr Gobineau
The Medium (Menotti)
Tutti
2022
Konfuzius
Die Legende von Konfuzius (Gustav Ka Lok Mak)
Grosser Saal, Musikverein, Vienna
2022
Il Commendatore (Don Pedro)
Don Giovanni (Mozart)
Musica Viva (Hong Kong)
2022
Giulio Cesare
Giulio Cesare (Handel)
Musica Viva (Hong Kong)
2022
Benoit
La bohème (Puccini)
Opera Hong Kong
2022
Ben Upthegrove
The Telephone (Gian Carlo Menotti)
Tutti
2022
Mr Gobineau
The Medium (Gian Carlo Menotti)
Tutti
2022
Li Bing
Li Bing (Gustav Ka Lok Mak)
Global Symphony Orchestra
2022
Ah Q
Kungfood (Chan Hing-yan)
Leisure and Cultural Services Department, HK
2022
The Lead Picker
Autohoodening: The Rise of Captain Swing (Daniel Blanco Albert)
Infinite Opera/Post Workers Theatre
2021
Sakyamuni, the Buddha
The Monk of the River (Anna Vienna Ho)
Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival
2021
Don Pasquale
Don Pasquale (Donizetti)
Opera Novella
2021
Figaro
Il barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini)
Bath Opera
2021
Sakyamuni, the Buddha
Buddha and the Monkey King (Anna Vienna Ho)
Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival
2020
Le Dancaïre
Carmen (Bizet)
More Than Musical
2020
Colline
La bohème (Puccini)
Felici Opera
2020
Aeneas
Dido and Aeneas (Purcell)
Midland Opera
2020
Bonze/Imperial Commissioner
Madama Butterfly (Puccini)
OperaUpClose
2020
Sharpless
Madama Butterfly (Puccini)
OperaUpClose
2020
Baron Douphol
La traviata (Verdi)
Midland Opera
2019
Giorgio Germont
La traviata (Verdi)
Midland Opera
2019
Don Alfonso
Così fan tutte (Mozart)
Moonlight Opera
2019
Bonze/Imperial Commissioner
Madama Butterfly (Puccini)
OperaUpClose
2019
Ferrando
Il Trovatore (Verdi)
Opéra de Baugé
2019
Rigoletto
Rigoletto (Verdi)
Bare Boards Opera
2019
Rigoletto
Rigoletto (Verdi)
Bare Boards Opera
2019
Count Ceprano & Court Usher
Rigoletto (Verdi)
Bare Boards Opera
2019
Macbeth
Macbeth (Verdi)
Leeds Youth Opera
2019
Marco
Gianni Schicchi (Puccini)
London Gay Symphony Orchestra
2018
Escamillo
Carmen (Bizet)
Midland Opera
2018
Marco
Gianni Schicchi (Puccini)
William Griffiths
2018
Don Magnifico
La Cenerentola (Rossini)
Red Earth Opera
2018
Hermann / Schlémil
Les Contes d'Hoffmann (Offenbach)
Passaggio Oper
2018
Lindorf/Coppélius/Miracle/Dapertutto
Les Contes d'Hoffmann (Offenbach)
Passaggio Oper
2018
Don Alfonso
Così fan tutte (Mozart)
Liszt Ferenc Zeneművészeti Egyetem
2018
Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni (Mozart)
Liszt Ferenc Zeneművészeti Egyetem
2018
Ismen
Armida (Dvořák)
Liszt Ferenc Zeneművészeti Egyetem
2018
Idraote
Armida (Rossini)
Liszt Ferenc Zeneművészeti Egyetem
2018
Argante
Rinaldo (Handel)
Liszt Ferenc Zeneművészeti Egyetem
2018
David
A Hand of Bridge (Samuel Barber)
Liszt Ferenc Zeneművészeti Egyetem
2017
Renato
Un ballo in maschera (Verdi)
Winslow Hall Opera
2017
Silvano
Un ballo in maschera (Verdi)
Winslow Hall Opera
2017
Count Almaviva
Le nozze di Figaro (Mozart)
Birmingham Conservatoire
2017
Don Basilio
Il barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini)
Opera Novella
2017
Tonio
I pagliacci (Leoncavallo)
Midland Opera
2016
Iago
Otello (Verdi)
Birmingham Conservatoire
2016
Death
Savitri (Gustav Holst)
Birmingham Conservatoire
2016
Le fauteuil
L'enfant et les sortilèges (Ravel)
Birmingham Conservatoire
2016
Colline
La bohème (Puccini)
Midland Opera
2015
Sarastro
Die Zauberflöte (Mozart)
Birmingham Conservatoire
2015
Dr Blind
Die Fledermaus (Johann Strauss II)
Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
2015
Belcore
L'elisir d'amore (Donizetti)
Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
2014
Figaro
Il barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini)
Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
2014
Konchak
Prince Igor (Borodin)
Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
2014
Count Almaviva
Le nozze di Figaro (Mozart)
Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
2014
Papageno
Die Zauberflöte (Mozart)
Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
2013
Baron Douphol
La traviata (Verdi)
Musica Viva (Hong Kong)
2013
Forester
The Cunning Little Vixen (Janáček)
Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
2013
Marcello​
La bohème (Puccini)
Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
2012
Eugene Onegin
Eugene Onegin (Tchaikovsky)
Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
2012
Herr von Faninal
Der Rosenkavalier (Richard Strauss)
Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
2012
Bottom
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Britten)
Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
2012
Young man 3
Dr. Sun Yat-sen (Huang Ruo)
Opera Hong Kong
2011
Chorus
I Paglicacci (Leoncavallo)
Musica Viva (Hong Kong)
2013
Chorus
Cavalleria rusticana (Mascagni)
Musica Viva (Hong Kong)
2013
Chorus
La traviata (Verdi)
Opera Hong Kong
2012
Chorus
Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti)
Musica Viva (Hong Kong)
2012
Chorus
L'elisir d'amore (Donizetti)
Musica Viva (Hong Kong)
2011
Chorus
Amahl and the Night Visitors (Menotti)
Musica Viva (Hong Kong)
2010
Chorus
La bohème (Puccini)
Opera Hong Kong
2010

Chorus

Oratorio/Concerts

Baritone Solo
'I Feel the Art of Spring at HKIIM' (Various)
Hong Kong International Institute of Music
2024
Baritone Solo
GSO Annual Fundraising Mini Concert (Various)
Global Symphony Orchestra
2023
Baritone Solo
Wong Tai Sin Children's Choir 50th Anniversary (Various)
Wong Tai Sin Children's Choir
2023
Bass Solo
Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven)
Gustav Mahler Orchestra
2022
Baritone Solo
Bravo! Brava! Bravi! (Various)
City University of Hong Kong Arts Festival
2022
Baritone Solo
Vocal Recital (“Our Music Talents” Series) (Various)
Leisure and Cultural Services Department, HK
2022
Baritone Solo
Opera Gala (Various)
Holy Trinity Church Coventry
2021
Baritone Solo
Virtual Voices Opera Gala (Various)
Oxford Opera Society
2021
Bass Solo
Requiem (Verdi)
Arun Choral Society
2020
Baritone Solo
Christmas Concert for Human Rights (Various)
Freedom from Torture and Bournville Amnesty Group
2020
Baritone Solo
Charity Christmas Concert (Various)
Freedom from Torture and Bournville Amnesty Group
2019
Baritone Solo
Ein deutsches Requiem (Brahms)
The Guild Consort Choir
2019
Baritone Solo
FRENCH CONNECTION (Various)
Midland Opera
2019
Baritone Solo
Requiem (Fauré)
Chesterfield Co-operative Choral Society
2017
Baritone Solo
A Night of Celebration (Various)
Midland Opera
2017
Baritone Solo
Another Night at the Opera (Various)
Red Earth Opera
2017
Bass Solo
Magnificat in D Major (JS Bach)
Village Voices
2016
Bass Solo
Messiah (Handel)
Hong Kong SingFest
2015
Bass & Baritone Solo
Die erste Walpurgisnacht (Mendelssohn)
Hong Kong Oratorio Society
2013
Bass Solo
Magnificat in D Major (JS Bach)
Hong Kong Oratorio Society
2013
Bass Solo
Nelson Mass (Haydn)
The Really Big Chorus and Hong Kong Police Choir
2012

Covered Covered & Performed Scenes Premiere of New Work Concert COVID-cancelled

Awards

Opéra de Baugé Gil Rodriguez Scholarship (2019)

Endowment Fund Award (2017)

Harrod Fund Award (2017)

Joseph Weingarten Scholarship (2017)

St Clare Barfield Memorial Bowl for Operatic Distinction (2017)

Opera Hong Kong K Wah International Vocal Scholarship For Overseas Postgraduate Studies (2016)

Birmingham Conservatoire Tuition Fees Scholarship (2015)

Foundation for the Arts and Music in Asia Limited (FAMA) Vocal Scholarships (2015)

Michael Rippon Memorial Scholarship (2014)

The Hong Kong Children's Choir Chan Ho Choi Memorial Scholarship (2013)

Bernard van Zuiden Music Fund (2012)

Hong Kong Welsh Male Choir Scholarship (2012)

Mr Ng Fung Chow Memorial Scholarships (2012)

Miss Barbara Fei Vocal Scholarship (2011)

Hong Kong Catholic Diocesan Schools Council Music Achievement Award (2009)

Yau Kai Fan Scholarship for Visual Arts Distinction (2009)

Competitions

First Prize Winner of Danubia Talents Liszt International Music Competition (2021)

First Prize Winner of Global Genius Music Competition (2021)

First Prize Winner of Grand Music Collection Italian International Competition (2021)

First Prize Winner of International Music Competition "ИСКУССТВО! ДРУЖБА! МИР!" (2021)

First Prize Winner of International Music Competition "Таланты XXI века" (2021)

First Prize Winner of International Vocal Competition "The Song" (2021)

First Prize Winner of IYMC Classical Music International Competition (2021)

First Prize Winner of King's Peak International Music Competition (2021)

First Prize Winner of Odin International Music Competition (2021)

First Prize Winner of Swiss International Music Competition (2021)

First Prize(Platinum Prize) Winner of Quebec International Music Competition (2021)

First Prize Winner of International Music Competition "Rome" (2018)

First Prize Winner of The North International Music Competition (2018)

The winner of Birmingham Conservatoire Singing Prize (2017)

The winner of The Ashleyan Opera Prize (2017)

"Wyken" Rose Bowl, Bennett Cup, E Burton Cup, William Griffiths Prize in Leamington Spa Festival (2016)

First Prize Winner of Vocal Class in Abergavenny Eisteddfod Y Fenni (2016)

First Prize Winner of Vocal Class in 'London' Grand Prize Virtuoso International Music Competition (2016)

Excellent Prize in Asian International Vocal Festival International Opera Contest (2015)

First Prize Winner of Vocal Division in Hong Kong International Music Festival (2015)

First Prize Winner of Operatic Solo in 66th Hong Kong Schools Music Festival (2014)

First Prize Winner of Miss Barbara Fei Vocal Prize Final (Open) in Hong Kong Schools Music Festival (2011)

Education

Postgraduate Certificate
The Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music
2017–2018
Masters of Music in Vocal Performance
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
2015–2017
Bachelor of Music (Honours) Degree
The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
2012–2015
Diploma in Performing Arts (Music)
The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
2011–2012
Associate Degree Foundation Programme (Music) Diploma
Hong Kong Baptist University
2010–2011
Ordinary Certificate
The Hong Kong International Institute of Music
2009–2010