Ru Charlesworth
Tenor
Ru Charlesworth, who has been praised for their ‘stunning technique and musicality’ (Planet Hugill), enjoys a busy career on the operatic stage and concert platform.
Previously for ENO: Lord Darnley, Mary Queen of Scots, Tamino The Magic Flute, Emilio Partenope, First Priest/First Armed Man The Magic Flute
Career Highlights
Roles include:Oronte Alcina, Lurcanio Ariodante, Don Basilio Le nozze di Figaro, Jonathan and Witch of Endor Saul; Dance Master Ariadne auf Naxos, Lysander A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Damon Acis and Galatea; Lucano, L’incoronazione di Poppea; Jupiter Semele.
Recent engagements include: Oronte Alcina (Opéra National de Paris and for the Royal Ballet and Opera, London); Tanzmeister Ariadne auf Naxos, Lysander A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Damon Acis and Galatea (Festival d’Aix-en-Provence); Sellem The Rake’s Progress (Glyndebourne Festival); Bob Boles Peter Grimes (Opera de Lyon); Prinz The Love of Three Oranges and Jonathan Saul (Komische Oper Berlin), and Tamino Die Zauberflöte and Narraboth Salome (Staatsoper Hannover).
Last updated: 16th May 2025
