Le Nozze di Figaro in Munich and New York
Following performances as Graf Almaviva at the Bayerische Staatsoper Munich Gerald Finley is currently performing this signature role at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Performances continue until April 21. Photo: Ken Howard / Met Opera
US Recital Tour
Following critically acclaimed performances in Vienna, London and Prague Gerald Finley and Julius Drake begin their US recital tour this week performing Schubert, Wolf, Turnage, Lieberson and more.
Bluebeard’s Castle – Theatre of Sound
The Theatre of Sound presented Bluebeard’s Castle at the Stone Nest, London Nov 4 - 14, 2021. A brand new immersive production sung in English, and featuring a stellar cast and dynamic creative team. Gerald Finley, Susan Bullock, Gweneth Ann Rand and Michael Mayes...
Opéra de Paris Concert inaugural saison 21/22
The Opéra de Paris Concert inaugural will take place tonight at the Palais Garnier conducted by Gustavo Dudamel. Soloists include Jacquelyn Wagner, Sabine Devieilhe, Clémentine Margaine, Ekaterina Gubanova, Matthew Polenzani and Gerald Finley. It will be broadcast...
Opera für alle – Le nozze di Figaro Berlin
Tonight's premiere of Le nozze di Figaro at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden in Berlin will be broadcast to the Bebelplatz open air next to the opera house. The new production by Vincent Huguet, conducted by Daniel Barenboim, stars Gerald Finley as Figaro, Anna...
Gerald Finley “Stunning” in Role Debut as Leporello in Don Giovanni at Royal Opera House
Gerald Finley makes his role debut as Leporello in Kasper Holten's inventive and visually stunning production of Don Giovanni at Royal Opera House. The Times' Richard Morrison writes, "stunningly acted and sung by Gerald Finley. Dressed rather...
Gerald Finley Nominated for Singer of the Year at the 2021 OPUS Klassik Awards
Gerald Finley is nominated for Singer of the Year at the 2021 OPUS Klassik Awards. He is also nominated for Leoš Janáček: The cunning little vixen & Sinfonietta in the Opera Recording (20th & 21st Centuries) category. The prestigious German award, presented by...
Watch Gerald Finley’s RWCMD Schwanengesang Stream 29 May – 12 June
Watch Gerald Finley and pianist Simon Lepper performance Schubert’s Schwanengesang. Recorded on 22 May at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama / Coleg Brenhinol Cerdd a Drama Cymru, the stream premieres on 29 May and is available through 12 June. RWCMD writes:...
King’s College, Cambridge announces PROUD SONGSTERS, a new album of English Song featuring nine of the Choir’s most celebrated alumni.
King’s College, Cambridge new album, Proud Songsters, is in stores and online now. The recording is a journey through the distinctive musical genre of ‘English Song’, performed by Gerald Finley and some of his fellow former members of the Choir of King’s College,...
Watch Gerald Finley in a Special Earth Day Concert – SONG FOR NATURE – 22 April at 21:00 BST on Sky Arts
Gerald Finley is part of an all-star cast for the London Climate Change Festival’s Song for Nature Concert. He will be performing selections from A Cunning Little Vixen with the English National Opera Orchestra. The concert was specially created to raise awareness of...
Stream Gerald Finley’s Performance as the “King of Scotland” in Royal Opera House’s Ariodante 20 November
The Royal Opera House will present a livestreamed concert performance of Ariodante on Friday, 20 November at 19:30 GMT. Gerald Finley’s King of Scotland will be joined by soprano Sophie Beven as Dalinda, tenor Ed Lyon as Lurcanio, countertenor Iestyn Davies as...
BBC Two to broadcast Gerald Finley Performance of Mozart’s Requiem from English National Opera Saturday,14 November
Gerald Finley's performance of Mozart's Requiem at English National Opera will be broadcast on BBC 2 on Saturday, 14 November at 7pm. BBC writes: "In what promises to be a poignant moment of remembrance, reflection and ultimately hope at a time of national crisis,...
Gerald Finley in Free LSO Stream of Duke Bluebeard’s Castle from 1 November, 2020
Gerald Finley will perform Bartók’s Duke Bluebeard’s Castle (for chamber orchestra) with the London Symphony Orchestra and conductor Sir Simon Rattle in a streamed concert from 19:00 GMT, 1 November, 2020. The concert performance, also featuring mezzo-soprano Karen...
Watch Gerald Finley Live in Concert on 26 and 30 September
Gerald Finley takes to the stage – and screens – with two forthcoming live streamed concerts. On Saturday, 26 September, at 19:30 BST, Finley joins long-term collaborator pianist Julius Drake at Wigmore Hall. The programme features a combination of the French and...
Gerald Finley’s New Album the World Premiere of Lieberson: Songs of Love and Sorrow Out 4 September on Ondine
Gerald Finley joins the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra and its Chief Conductor Hannu Lintu for the world premiere recording of Lieberson’s Songs of Love and Sorrow. Finley gave the world premiere performance of the work in 2010.The album, which also features the...
Gerald Finley Nominated for 2020 Gramophone Awards for Schubert/Brahms
Gerald Finley is nominated for the 2020 Solo Vocal Gramophone Awards for his Hyperion release, Schubert: Schwanengesang, D957 and Brahms: Vier ernste Gesänge, Op. 121. Finley shares the nomination with his frequent collaborator, pianist Julius Drake. Hugo Shirley...
Gerald Finley’s Acclaimed Performance as Forester in Janáček’s The Cunning Little Vixen to be Released on LSO Live 4 September
Gerald Finley’s celebrated 2019 performance of Forester in Janáček’s The Cunning Little Vixen will be available as Hybrid SACD and download from 4 September on LSO Live. The recording captures Sir Simon Rattle conducting the London Symphony Orchestra’s acclaimed...
Gerald Finley Returns to Royal Opera House Covent Garden for Live Concert on 13 June
The curtain will rise at Royal Opera House on 13 June for its first concert since the COVID 19 lockdown. Gerald Finley will perform in a concert featuring music by Britten, Handel, Butterworth and Turnage. Its Music Director, Sir Antonio Pappano, accompany on...
New York Times Review
“Mr. Finley has long been recognized as a recitalist of rare versatility, a concert artist of the first rank and an opera singer of distinction in a broad repertory."Matthew Gurewitsch, New York Times Nov 2010
Gerald Finley and Julius Drake Release New Album on Hyperion
Frequent collaborators, Gerald Finley and pianist Julius Drake have released their 12th album together, a new recording of Schubert: Schwanengesang; Brahms: Vier ernste Gesänge. The album, released on 27 September by Hyperion is available to purchase now. The album is...