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Gerald Finley

Gerald Finley

Grammy-award winning Canadian bass-baritone Gerald Finley is a leading singer and dramatic interpreter of his generation, with acclaimed performances at the world’s major opera and concert venues and award-winning recordings on CD and DVD with major labels in a wide variety of repertoire. Mr Finley’s career is devoted to the wide range of vocal art, encompassing opera, orchestral and song, collaborating with the greatest orchestras and conductors of our time. He began with the baritone roles of Mozart; his Don Giovanni and Count in Le nozze di Figaro have been heard live throughout the world and on DVD. Recent signature roles include Guillaume Tell, J. Robert Oppenheimer in John Adam’s Dr. Atomic, and Jaufré Rudel in Saariaho’s L’amour de loin. He created Harry Heegan in Mark Anthony Turnage’s The Silver Tassie. (From: http://www.geraldfinley.com)

Known for

Royal Ballet & Opera 2025/26: Tosca
Royal Ballet & Opera 2025/26: Tosca
2025
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg - Teatro Real
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg - Teatro Real
2024
Giuseppe Verdi: "Falstaff" Salzburger Festspiele 2023
Giuseppe Verdi: "Falstaff" Salzburger Festspiele 2023
2023 • Sir John Falstaff
Royal Opera All-Star Gala
Royal Opera All-Star Gala
2020
Live from Covent Garden - Royal Opera House
2020 • Baritone
Verdi: Otello
Verdi: Otello
2018 • Jago
Royal Opera House: Tosca
Royal Opera House: Tosca
2018 • Baron Scarpia
Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2016
Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2016
2016 • Bariton

Full filmography

Guillaume Tell
Guillaume Tell
2015 • Guillaume Tell
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Adams: Doctor Atomic
Adams: Doctor Atomic
2008 • J. Robert Oppenheimer
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John Adams: Doctor Atomic
John Adams: Doctor Atomic
2007 • J. Robert Oppenheimer
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Owen Wingrave
Owen Wingrave
2001 • Owen Wingrave
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Gerald Finley – Biography, Known For & Filmography