Sunday, August 28, 2016

Malachy Frame wins Northern Ireland Opera Voice Competition

Malachy Frame with is Festival of Voice award
Belfast-born barihunk Malachy Frame has won the Northern Ireland Opera’s Festival of Voice competition.

Frame is completing a Masters at the Royal Academy of Music in London. He previously studied at the University of Cambridge, where he read Music at Gonville and Caius College and held the Caius Fund 2011 Choral Scholarship.

Recent solo engagements have included Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem, Bach’s St Matthew Passion and Magnificat, Handel’s Messiah, Vaughan-Williams’ Fantasia on Christmas Carols and Five Mystical Songs, Duruflé and Fauré’s Requiem masses, Orff’s Carmina burana, Mahler’s Kindertotenlieder, Schumann’s Dichterliebe, and the role of Aeneas in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas.

Frame recently performed in the world premiere of Gareth Wood’s Rivers of Light, a song cycle for baritone and four harps and the UK premiere of Mischa Tangian’s I carry your heart with me.

2 comments:

  1. An amazing performance of great musicality and beauty from this very promising young singer. Well done Malachy and Northern Ireland Opera...a great competition

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  2. A most musical and beautifully judged performance from this very promising young baritone. Well done Malachy and NI Opera...a fantastic competition

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