Allan Clayton
Allan Clayton MBE | |
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Alma mater | St John’s College |
Occupation | Opera singer |
Allan James Clayton MBE (1981) is a British tenor singer.[1]
Clayton was a chorister at Worcester Cathedral[1] and a choral scholar in the Choir of St John's College, Cambridge.[2] He was a BBC New Generation Artist from 2007-09[3] and winner of the Royal Philharmonic Society Singer Award in 2018.[4]
Clayton was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2021 Birthday Honours for services to opera.[5]
References[]
- ^ a b Christiansen, Rupert (May 14, 2009). "Allan Clayton interview: opera's rising star". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016.
- ^ Morrison, Richard (2015-11-28). "Allan Clayton: The accidental rise of a superstar tenor". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
- ^ "Allan Clayton, tenor", BBC Music Magazine, vol. 16, no. 7, 2008
- ^ "2018: Singer". Royal Philharmonic Society. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
- ^ "No. 63377". The London Gazette (Supplement). 12 June 2021. p. B16.
Categories:
- 1980s births
- Living people
- English operatic tenors
- Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge
- 21st-century British opera singers
- 21st-century British male singers
- 21st-century English singers
- Members of the Order of the British Empire
- British singer stubs