Jonathan Sells

Described as a &lsquosparkling storyteller’ with ‘outstanding intelligibility and a naturally powerful sound’, baritone Jonathan Sells was born in London and is currently based in Bern.  He graduated with distinction both from Cambridge University (Music and Musicology) and the Opera Course at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama (Janice Chapman), where he was subsequently a Guildhall Artist Fellow.  He then spent two years at the Zurich Opera Studio.  Jonathan took 1st prize at the Thelma King Vocal Awards, won the Rose Bowl at the Guildhall Gold Medal as well as the Guildhall Wigmore Recital Prize, which led to a full-length solo recital in Wigmore Hall.  His awards include the Prix Thierry Mermod at the Verbier Festival Academy, the Worshipful Company of Musicians’ Silver Medal, and