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Born in Newcastle, Jon’s first operatic experience came whilst a cathedral chorister, in the title role of Menotti’s Amahl with Northern Opera.  More recent roles include Lucia di Lammermoor (Edgardo), Tosca (Spoletta), Gianni Schicchi (Gherado) and Don Giovanni (Don Ottavio). 

As a talented trumpeter he studied with the countries leading exponents at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, before focusing on a vocal career during his studies with Adrian Thompson, Margaret Humphrey Clark and since graduating with Colin Baldy.  Jon has performed as soloist in recitals and concerts throughout much of Europe, has performed in the Proms, worked with the Northern Sinfonia and taken part in master-classes with principals, directors and conductors of many major opera houses. 

Recent highlights include releasing his first solo album Operatic Arias with the North London Philharmonic, a Radio 4 broadcast, European tours with the platinum selling group Gregorian and soloist in a number of world premieres.