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Dominic Mattos

Primary Skill:

Countertenor

Nationality:

British

Country:

United Kingdom

Languages (fluent):

English

Opera

Dritte Dame
Die Zauberflote (Mozart)
Merry Opera
2024
Apollonia
La Canterina (Haydn)
Buxton International Festival
2024
Thaddeus Sholto
Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of the Four (Lliam Paterson)
Northern Opera Group
2024
Narciso
Agrippina (Handel)
HGO
2023
Ruggiero
Alcina (Handel)
Opera North
2022
Orlofsky
Die Fledermaus (Strauss, J)
RNCM
2022
Medoro
Orlando (Handel)
Morley College Opera School
2019
Refugee
The Flight (Jonathan Dove)
Morley College Opera School
2019
Didymus
Theodora (Handel)
Morley College Opera School
2019
Le Prince Charmant
Cendrillon (Massenet)
Morley College Opera School
2019
Orfeo
Orfeo e Eurydice (Gluck)
Morley College Opera School
2018

Musical Theatre

Fairy Godmother
Cinderella (Rodgers & Hammerstein)
Chateau de Bettembourg, Luxembourg
2015
Cinderella's Stepmother
Into the Woods (Stephen Sondheim)
The Oxford Playhouse
2005

Oratorio/Concerts

Alto Soloist
Dixit Dominus (Handel)
St. Andrews Chorus
2023
Didymus
Theodora (Handel)
Suffolk Villages Festival/Essex Baroque
2022
David
Saul (Handel)
Aylesbury Opera
2021
Hercules
The Choice of Hercules (G.F. Handel)
The Benslow Baroque Oratorio
2019
Alto soloist
Ode to St Cecilia (Purcell)
Morley Chamber Choir
2019
Alto soloist
Dixit Dominus (G.F. Handel)
Chandos Choir
2018

Classical

Countertenor
Baroque Duets and Arias (Handel, Gluck, Mozart)
Palacio Foz, Libson
2019
Recital
Songs for a Summer Evening (Handel, Purcell, Poulenc, Gurney)
Curfew Tower, Windsor Castle
2017

Other

Ethel Merman
Call Me Merman (Various)
Pump House, Aldeburgh Music Festival
2009
Ethel Merman
Merman on Broadway (Various)
The Metropolitan Room, New York, USA
2009
Ethel Merman
Merman at the Jermyn (Various)
Jermyn Street Theatre, London
2008

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

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"a comedic delight, his bright tone unwavering throughout" - Opera Now (2024)

"a countertenor voice of rare beauty" - The Stage (2024)

'A soaring soprano' -- Classical Source http://www.classicalsource.com/db_control/db_concert_review.php?id=10919 (2013)

PG Dip AS (high distinction)
Royal Northern College of Music
2022–2023
MMus (high distinction)
Royal Northern College of Music
2020–2022
ATCL, distinction
Trinity College London
2014–2015
MA (Oxon)
University of Oxford
2002–2005

Heralded as a “countertenor voice of rare beauty” (The Arts Desk) for his performance as Apollonia in Buxton International Festival’s production of La Canterina and praised for his “beautiful singing” (Northwestend) in Sir David Pountney’s Masque of Might for Opera North, Dominic Mattos is an emerging British countertenor with a versatile voice and extensive experience on stage. Other recent work includes Apollonia in La Canterina (Haydn) for Buxton International Festival [“a countertenor voice of rare beauty”] (The Arts Desk), Thaddeus Sholto in Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of the Four (Paterson) for Northern Opera Group, and covering Ruggiero in Handel’s Alcina for Opera North. On the concert platform work includes Carmina Burana (Orff) with Guernsey Choral and Orchestral Society, Dixit Dominus (Handel) for the St. Andrew’s Chorus, Didymus in Theodora for Peter Holman/Suffolk Villages Festival and David in Saul for Aylesbury Opera. Dominic can also be heard providing solo vocals for the BBC Radio 3 drama Wunderkind. On the cabaret stage Dominic has appeared at the Aldeburgh Music Festival, The Blackpool Grand, The Pheasantry, The Jermyn Street Theatre and The Metropolitan Room in New York, and has been featured on BBC Radio 4. Dominic completed his studies at the RNCM under Jane Irwin with high distinction in 2023, generously supported by the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation, the Waverley Fund, and a Sybil Tutton Award from Help Musicians UK. Dominic presently studies with Jane Irwin and Hilary Summers. www.dominicmattos.com

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