Ben McAteer – Baritone (pictured centre)

 

Born in Northern Ireland, Ben gained a chemistry degree at St Andrews University in 2010 before moving to London to start his career as a singer. He is currently studying with David Pollard towards a MMus at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London.Ben recently won the Northern Ireland Opera's vocal competition, and consequently sang with Dame Kiri te Kanawa on October 30^th. Future engagements include a concert at the Barbican in February 2012.

 

Jonathan McGovern – Baritone (pictured right)

 

Jonathan gained a PGD in vocal studies from the Royal Academy of Music, London before continuing his studies with Royal Academy Opera. He won the first prize and gold medal at the Royal Overseas League Music Competition 2010 and came second at the Kathleen Ferrier Awards 2011.Future engagements include ' Yamadori' in Madame Butterfly at the ENO this season.

 

Robyn Parton - Soprano (pictured Left)

 

Robyn graduated in July 2011 from the Royal College of Music where she studied with Sally Burgess. Since then she has made her debut singing 'Carmen' for the Opera Comique de Paris at the Grand Theatre de Luxembourg.