Niall Anderson

Niall Anderson Bass baritone

Biography

Trained at the Académie de l'Opéra national de Paris

Graduating from Aberdeen University in 2016, Niall Anderson continued his studies at the Royal Academy of Music in London. He took part in a number of competitions, including the Pavarotti Prize in 2019. His repertoire includes the roles of Aeneas (Dido and Aeneas), Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), Escamillo (Marius Constant's Carmen Tragedy), Somnus (Sémélé) and Bertrand (Iolanta). He took part in several concerts in Europe, including Bach's St John Passion in Würselen, Germany.

Particularly interested in contemporary music, he performed the baritone part of Paul Mealor's Symphony no. 1 (Passiontide) at its premiere in Wales. He sings Haydn's Nelson Mass, Mozart's Requiem and Rossini's Petite Messe solennelle. He sings the Orator in The Magic Flute at the Royal Academy of Music in London.

In September 2020, Niall Anderson joins the Académie de l'Opéra national de Paris, for two seasons. He has recently performed the roles of Allazim (Zaide) at Opéra de Rennes and Angers Nantes Opéra, and the Sacristain (Tosca) and Knyaz Gremin (Eugène Onéguine) at Northern Ireland Opera.

At the Opéra national de Paris: A Quiet Place (Mourner), 2022; The Magic Flute (Erster Priester, Zweiter Geharnischter Mann), 2022

Currently in

Immerse in the Paris Opera universe

Business Space