John Findon
Tenor
John Findon studied at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and is a graduate of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama Opera Course, where he was supported by Help Musicians UK and the Worshipful Company of Musicians. He is a ENO Harewood Artist.
Previously for ENO: Mime, The Rhinegold, Spoletta Tosca, Luke The Handmaid’s Tale, Innkeeper/Cock The Cunning Little Vixen; Siegmund (cover) The Valkyrie, Peasant Luisa Miller, Remendado Carmen, Heurtebrise (cover) Orphée, Sergeant Johnny Strong and Writer (cover) Jack the Ripper: The Women of Whitechapel, Witch Hansel and Gretel (ENO/Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre)
At ENO we are committed to nurturing talent for the future of opera. Our Harewood Artists programme enables exceptionally talented British and British-trained singers, like John, to perform with a major opera company while receiving specialist coaching, support and guidance for 2-3 years.
Career Highlights
Previous operatic engagements include: Melot Tristan und Isolde, Borsa Rigoletto (Glyndebourne Touring Opera); Florestan (cover) Fidelio, Gamekeeper/Prince (cover) Rusalka (Garsington); Vaudemont Iolanta (Les Azuriales Opera); Second Jew Salome (Opera North); Monostatos The Magic Flute (Opera North). In the 2017 Season he was a Jerwood Young Artist at Glyndebourne, performing the roles of Player 2 Hamlet, Officer Ariadne auf Naxos and Giuseppe (cover) La traviata, and in the 2018 Season at Glyndebourne he performed Faninal’s Major-Domo Der Rosenkavalier.
Forthcoming: Paul (cover) The Dead City (ENO).
Last updated: 28th April 2023