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William Robert Allenby
baritone
On the site you will find full biographical details on the British baritone William Robert Allenby.
The British baritone William Robert Allenby is rapidly gaining a reputation as a versatile singing-actor in a wide variety of repertoire.
William is a regular guest artist with English National Opera, having recently appeared in Jonathan Millers' acclaimed productions of 'Elixir of Love' (Dr Dulcamara) and 'The Mikado' (Push Tush) to wide critical acclaim. William recently made his company debut with Welsh National Opera as Dr Bartolo in the 'Barber of Seville', (see reviews page).
He has sung at the Linbury Studio (ROH) in both World and UK Premieres as well as appearing with Opera Holland Park in London, most notably as Monterone in their recent production of 'Rigoletto' (see photo gallery and reviews page), Opera Ireland, Musiktheater Transparent - Antwerp, Iford Festival Opera, and at the Bermuda Festival.
Current and Future Plans
William recently made his scheduled role debut as Dr Dulcamara in Elixir of Love in Jonathan Miller's acclaimed production at ENO (see reviews and photo gallery).
William recently made his role debut as Somarone in Beatrice and Benedict with Welsh National Opera Elijah Mohinsky's production in 2012.
William will sing Simone (Gianni Schicchi), at Opera Holland Park, directed by Martin Lloyd-Evans, conducted by Manlio Benzi.
William will sing Masetto (Don Giovanni) in Martin Lloyd Evans's new production for Mid Wales Opera, conducted by Nicholas Cleobury, autumn 2012.
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William is scheduled to make his debut with the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden as Alcindoro (La Boheme) in John Copleys classic production in 2013.
William will sing the Sacristan in Tosca at St John Smith's Square, London with the Kensington Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Russell Keable.
William made his company debut with Welsh National Opera as Dr Bartolo in the Barber of Seville at the Birmingham Hippodrome, (see reviews page) replacing an indisposed Eric Roberts on their recent autumn tour.
Dr Wilhelm Reischmann (Elegy for Young Lovers- Henze)
English National Opera/Young Vic
Ms Shaw has the singers act so well you could almost think they were performing in a straight play. Mittenhofer's put upon doctor was the excellent William Robert Allenby.
New York Times (George Loomis)
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William Robert Allenby welcomes inquiries and/or offers of work, see bookings & inquiries for details.
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