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Photo: Rhian Hughes

Edmund studied at the Royal Academy of Music and National Opera Studio supported by the Glyndebourne New Generation Programme, and Peter and Helen Blumer.

Operatic roles have included Dandini in Rossini's La Cenerentola for English Touring Opera, Colline in Puccini’s La Boheme for Northern Ireland Opera, Demetrius in Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Nevill Holt, Eddy in Turnage’s Greek at the Arcola Theatre, Bartolo in Mozart's Marriage of Figaro and Zuniga in Bizet’s Carmen at Waterperry and Lakai in  Ariadne auf Naxos for the Glyndebourne Festival.

He is highly involved in new music and created roles in Oliver Leith's Last Days for the Royal Opera House's Linbury Theatre and LA Philharmonic, and Anthony Bolton’s Litvinenko at Grange Park Opera. He has also developed new operas for the Royal Opera House main stage, Glyndebourne and The Opera Story.

On the concert platform, engagements have included Mendelssohn’s Elijah, Verdi’s Requiem, Bach’s St John and Matthew Passions, Handel's Messiah and Vaughan Williams’ Five Mystical Songs at venues such as Cadogan Hall, Trinity College Cambridge, and St John’s Smith Square.

He currently lives in Leeds and when not singing can be found rock climbing or tinkering with his Vespa.

13/10/23 Please contact for the most up to date version

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