Andrew Staples

Andrew Staples
Andrew Staples
Born	19 August 1979; London, United Kingdom
Education	Eton College
Alma mater	King's College, Cambridge
Occupation	Operatic singer

Andrew Staples (born 19 August 1979[1][2]) is an English operatic tenor.

Education and training

Staples started as a chorister at St Paul's Cathedral and was accepted at Eton College under a musical scholarship.[3]

Career

With The Royal Opera, Staples has sung Tamino in Die Zauberflöte, Narraboth in Salome and Artabenes in Arne's Artaxerxes. He has also sung at opera houses in Salzburg, Hamburg, Brussels and Prague.[4][5]

Repertoire

Die Zauberflöte, Tamino
Salome, Narraboth
Artaxerxes, Artabenes

References

Alastair Harding [@alastairharding] (19 August 2019). "@AJRStaples Happy Birthday!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
"Andrew STAPLES - Personal Appointments". Companies House. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
"Andrew Staples tenor". Palestine Music Festival.
"Andrew Staples". askonasholt.co.uk. Askonas Holt. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
"Andrew Staples- Tenor". Rodulfus Choir.

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[1] Alastair Harding [@alastairharding] (19 August 2019). "@AJRStaples Happy Birthday!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

[2] "Andrew STAPLES - Personal Appointments". Companies House. Retrieved 28 January 2020.

[3] "Andrew Staples tenor". Palestine Music Festival.

[AH-4] "Andrew Staples". askonasholt.co.uk. Askonas Holt. Retrieved 25 February 2014.

[5] "Andrew Staples- Tenor". Rodulfus Choir.