Photo: Rebecca Douglas Photography
Ben Knight
Languages (fluent):
English
Experience
Opera
2nd. bass Chorus & Petrucci and Gazella
Lucrezia Borgia (Gaetano Donizetti)
English Touring Opera
2023
2nd Bass Chorus & Antonio
Il viaggio a Reims (Gioachino Rossini)
English Touring Opera
2023
2nd Bass Chorus
Aida (Verdi)
Royal Opera House - Covent Garden
2022
2nd Bass Chorus
Dido and Aeneas (Purcell)
Ustinov Studio
2022
Jupiter
Orpheus in the Underworld (Offenbach)
Bath Spa University
2015
Dandini
La Cenerentola (Gioachino Rossini)
British Youth Opera
2019
Dr Falke
Die Fledermaus (Strauss, J)
Royal Academy of Music
2019
Antonio
Le Nozze Di Figaro (Mozart)
Royal Academy of Music
2019
Collatinus
Rape of Lucretia (Britten)
Royal Academy of Music
2019
Papageno
Die Zauberflöte (Mozart)
Royal Academy of Music
2019
Demetrius
A Midsummer Nights Dream (Britten)
Royal Academy of Music
2019
Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni (Mozart)
Royal Academy of Music
2019
Count Almaviva
Le Nozze Di Figaro (Mozart)
Bath Spa University
2015
Narumov
The Queen of Spades (Tchaikovsky)
Opera Coast
2013
Leporello
Don Giovanni (Mozart)
Royal Academy of Music
2020
Captain
Eugene Onegin (Tchaikovsky)
West Green House Opera
2020
2nd Bass Chorus
Edmea (Alfredo Catalani)
Wexford Opera Festival
2021
2nd Bass Chorus
Le songe d’une nuit d’été (Ambroise Thoma)
Wexford Opera Festival
2021
Cleomenes
Ein Wintermarchen (Karl Goldmark)
Wexford Opera Festival
2021
Alcindoro
La Bohéme (Giacomo Puccini)
English Touring Opera
2022
Sergeant of Police
La bohéme (Giacomo Puccini)
English Touring Opera
2022
2nd Bass Chorus & Second Boyer
The Golden Cockeral (Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov)
English Touring Opera
2022
Various Roles
Opera Squad (Various)
English National Opera
2022
Chorus
2nd Bass Chorus
La Cenerentola (Gioachino Rossini)
British Youth Opera
2019
Chorus
Semele (Handel)
Royal Academy of Music
2018
Covered Covered & Performed Scenes Premiere of New Work Concert COVID-cancelled
Awards
Harry Fisher Memorial Prize (Royal Academy of Music) (2021)
Van Smit Prize (Royal Academy of Music) (2021)
The Singers Prize - Junior Guildhall (2012)
Competitions
Highly Commended - Blyth-Buesst Operatic Prize - Royal Academy of Music (2019)
Education
Fellow
Royal Academy of Music
2020–2021
MA Voice
Royal Academy of Music
2018–2020
Junior
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2013–2015
BA Hons Music
Bath Spa University
2012–2015