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Name
  
Christopher Purves


Role
  
Musical Artist

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Albums
  
St John Passion, Bach Edition, Best Loved Hymns, Best Loved Christmas Carols, English Anthems

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Christopher Purves (born in Cambridge) is an English bass-baritone.

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Purves sang with Opera North in several productions in the seasons 1997 to 2004 and later. He performed with The Sixteen and has an extensive discography. Purves featured on the CD cover as Figaro in Opera in English's release of Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro in 2004. He was one of the artists on the Lamenti recital (Virgin Classics) which won Record of the Year in 2009 at France's Victoires de la musique classique. He premiered the role of Protector in George Benjamin's 2012 opera, Written on Skin, and the role of Walt Disney in Philip Glass's 2013 opera The Perfect American.

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In 2016, Purves was the bass soloist in Beethoven's Ninth at the Proms and later in the year will play the title character in Don Giovanni with ENO.

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Background

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A choral scholar at King’s College, Cambridge, Purves went on to become a member of experimental rock group Harvey and the Wallbangers.

Selected discography

  • Handel: Finest Arias for Base Voice, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen, Hyperion Records 2013
  • References

    Christopher Purves Wikipedia


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