Owen Gilhooly is a graduate of the Royal College of Music and National Opera Studio, having studied in Ireland with Jean Holmes. He is currently pursuing Doctoral studies at the Royal Irish Academy of Music where he was recently appointed to the Vocal Faculty. Having had a significant career as a high baritone, his voice has now developed into the tenor range with focus on the lirico-spinto repertoire including Cavaradossi, Don Jose & Macduff. He represented Ireland at the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2007 and in 2009, made his Viennese debut singing the title role in Conti's Don Chisciotte in Serena Morena(Musikverkstatt Wien). His roles for OTC include Figaro Barber of Seville, Dandini La cenerentola, Marcello La bohème, Father Hansel and Gretel, Don Fernando Fidelio and Papa
Upcoming performances Today Onwards
Past performances 2002 — Yesterday
Irish Songmakers Recital: With Niall Kinsella and Amy Ní Fhearraigh, Various
Blackwater Valley Opera FestivalBaritone
View cast and crewIrish Songmakers Recital: With Niall Kinsella and Amy Ní Fhearraigh, Various
Blackwater Valley Opera FestivalBaritone
View cast and crewOwen Gilhooly is a graduate of the Royal College of Music and National Opera Studio, having studied in Ireland with Jean Holmes. He is currently pursuing Doctoral studies at the Royal Irish Academy of Music where he was recently appointed to the Vocal Faculty. Having had a significant career as a high baritone, his voice has now developed into the tenor range with focus on the lirico-spinto repertoire including Cavaradossi, Don Jose & Macduff. He represented Ireland at the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2007 and in 2009, made his Viennese debut singing the title role in Conti's Don Chisciotte in Serena Morena(Musikverkstatt Wien). His roles for OTC include Figaro Barber of Seville, Dandini La cenerentola, Marcello La bohème, Father Hansel and Gretel, Don Fernando Fidelio and Papa