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Lawrence Gillians

Primary Skill:

Baritone

Nationality:

British

Country:

United Kingdom

Languages (fluent):

English

Opera

1st Bass Chorus
Flying Dutchman (Wagner)
Royal Opera House
2024
John Hale
The Crucible (Robert Ward)
University College Opera
2024
1st Bass Chorus
Le Maschere (Mascagni)
Wexford Festival Opera
2024
1st Bass Chorus
Le Convenienze ed Inconvenienze Teatrali (Donizetti)
Wexford Festival Opera
2024
1st Bass Chorus
The Critic (Stanford)
Wexford Festival Opera
2024
John Quinn
Lady Gregory in America (Alberto Caruso)
Wexford Festival Opera
2024
1st Bass Chorus
The Daughter of the Regiment (Donizetti)
Grange Park opera
2024
1st Bass Chorus
Aleko (Rachmaninoff)
Grange Park Opera
2024
1st Bass Chorus
Katya Kabanova (Janacek)
Grange Park Opera
2024
1st Bass Chorus
Island of Dreams (Anthony Bolton)
Grange Park Opera
2024
Olin Blitch
Susannah (Floyd)
University College Opera
2023
Alcindoro
La Boheme (Puccini)
Hurn Court Opera
2023
Speaker/2nd Armed Man
Die Zauberflote (Mozart)
Cardiff Opera
2023
Starek
Jenufa (Janacek)
Aylesbury Opera
2022
William James/Edmund Gosse
The Master (Alberto Caruso)
Wexford Festival Opera
2022
Norberg
La Nonne Sanglante (Gounod)
Gothic Opera
2021
La Notte/Apollo
L'egisto (Cavalli)
HGO
2021
2nd Shepherd
Venus and Adonis (Blow)
Blackheath Halls Opera
2021

Operetta/G&S

Sergent Meryll
Yeomen of the Guard (Gilbert and Sullivan)
Burgate Singers
Lieutenant of the Tower
Yeomen of the Gaurd (Gilbert and Sullivan)
Burgate Singers

Chorus

2nd Bass Chorus
Rigoletto (Verdi)
Opera Holland Park
2023
2nd Bass Chorus
Pagliacci & Cavalleria Rusticana (Leoncavallo & Mascagni)
West Green House Opera
2023
2nd Bass Chorus
Zoraida do Granata - L'aube Rouge - La Ciociara (Donizetti - Erlanger - Tutino)
Wexford Festival Opera
2023
2nd Bass Chorus
L'elisir d'amore (Donizetti)
Longhope Opera
2022
2nd Bass Chorus
La Tempesta - Lalla Roukh - Armida (Halevy - David - Dvorák)
Wexford Festival Opera
2022
2nd Bass Chorus
Carmen (Bizet)
Opera Holland Park
2022

Oratorio/Concerts

Bass / Baritone soloist
Messiah (Handel)
Allegri Singers
2023
Bass / Baritone soloist
Messiah Part 2&3 (Handel)
Clacton Choral Society
2023
Bass / Baritone soloist
Nelson Mass (Haydn)
Yateley Choral Society
2022
Bass / Baritone soloist
Nisi Dominus (Handel)
Yateley Choral Society
2022
Bass / Baritone soloist
Five Mystical Songs (Vaughan Williams)
Maldon Festival
2022
Bass / Baritone soloist
Glagolitic Mass (Janáček)
Bath Minerva Choir
2022
Bass / Baritone soloist
Christmas Oratorio parts 1&2 (Bach)
Guernsey Choral Society
2022
Bass / Baritone soloist
Requiem (Faure)
Burgate Singers
2021
Bass / Baritone soloist
Nelson Mass (Haydn)
Feltham Choral Society
2019
Bass Soloist
Requiem (Mozart)
Burgate Singers
2019
Bass Soloist
Wachet! Betet! Betet! Wachet! (Bach)
Burgate Singers
2019
Bass Soloist
Crucifixion (Stainer)
Feltham Choral Society
2019
Bass / Baritone soloist
Five Mystical Songs (Vaughn-Williams)
Plumstead Chamber Choir
2019

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

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Trinity Laban
2020–2022
Bmus (Hons)
Trinity Laban
2016–2020

Lawrence has appeared with companies including Royal Opera House, Grange Park Opera, Opera Holland Park, Wexford Festival Opera, Gothic Opera, West Green House Opera, Cardiff Opera, University College Opera, Aylesbury Opera, Blackheath Halls Opera, New Sussex Opera, Hampstead Garden Opera and Hurn Court Opera. Roles include Stárek (Jenůfa), Olin Blitch (Susannah), Alcindoro (la Bohème), Norberg (La Nonne Sanglante), Speaker/2nd Armed Man (Die Zauberflöte), Zalzal (L’etoile), Apollo/La Notte in Cavalli’s L’Egisto. He created the roles of William James/Edmund Gosse in Alberto Caruso’s The Master and the role of John Quinn in Caruso’s Lady Gregory in America, both with Wexford Festival Opera.
Lawrence studied at Trinity Laban, and was generously supported by the Kathleen Roberts and Morag Noble Vocal Scholarships, where scenes include Figaro (Nozze di Figaro), Sagristano (Tosca) and Balstrode (Peter Grimes).
Solo concert repertoire includes Mozart Requiem, Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle, Handel Messiah, Stainer Crucifixion, Vaughn Williams’ Five Mystical Songs, Faure Requiem, Haydn Nelson Mass, Bach’s Wechet! Betet! Betet! Wachet!, Ich Habe Genug, and Christmas Oratorio. He has sung the roles of Sir Richard Cholmondeley/ Leonard Meryll in a concert version of Yeomen of the Guard with the Burgate Singers. He recently gave a performance of Schubert’s Schwanengesang as part of the Buckingham festival.

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