Adrian Thompson trained at the London Guildhall School of Music and Drama where he is now a professor. Operatic credits include the title rôle in Peter Grimes, Monostatos (Die Zauberflöte), Skuratov (The House Of The Dead) and Canio (Pagliacci) (Frankfurt); Snout (A Midsummer Night’s Dream) (Teatro alla Scala); Valzacchi (Der Rosenkavalier) (Covent Garden); Rev. Adams (Peter Grimes) (Geneva); title rôle (The Diary of One who Disappeared) (Aix-en-Provence); Mr Upfold (Albert Herring), Triquet (Eugene Onegin), School Teacher (The Cunning Little Vixen) (Glyndebourne); Monostatos (The Magic Flute) (English National Opera and Opéra National du Rhin).

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