Originally from Kent, baritone Adam Jarman completed his PGDip and MMus in Vocal Performance at the Royal Northern College of Music. He also holds a BMus from Royal Holloway, University of London, where he was a choral scholar.

 

Most recently, Adam appeared at Grange Park Opera as L’Imperial Commissario (Madama Butterfly). Other operatic roles include Aeneas (Dido and Aeneas) at the St Endellion Festival, cover Angelotti (Tosca) for The Grange Festival, The Speaker of the Temple (The Magic Flute) for Clonter Opera and cover Host Of The Garter Inn (Sir John In Love) for British Youth Opera. Whilst at the RNCM, Adam also sang the roles of Dr Bartolo (Le Nozze di Figaro), Dr Falke (Die Fledermaus), Father Frost (The Snow Maiden) and Blansac (La Scala di Seta). As a chorus member, Adam has performed with Vache Baroque, Grange Park Opera, The Grange Festival, Opera Holland Park and Buxton International Festival.

 

On the concert platform, Adam has sung the roles of Pilate in Bach’s St John Passion, Judas in Elgar’s The Apostles, and Sargeant Bunn in Joanna Marsh’s Pearl of Freedom in a recording for Signum Classics. Adam has also performed as baritone soloist for Handel’s Messiah, Mozart’s Requiem and Mass in C Minor, Fauré’s Requiem, Beethoven’s Mass in C, Haydn’s Nelson Mass and Vaughan-Williams’ Five Mystical Songs.

 

Outside of opera and concert singing, Adam is a freelance choral singer. He is a former Manchester Cathedral and Rochester Cathedral Lay Clerk, and often sings with the BBC Daily Service Singers. He was previously a Voces8 Scholar, and has regularly worked with St Martins Voices.