Biography
Welsh Tenor Rhydian Jenkins is currently a 2023/24 Young Artist at the National Opera Studio, and will join the International Opera Studio at Oper Köln for 2024-26 seasons. He is a graduate from the David Seligman Opera School at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, achieving Distinction under the tuition of Nicky Spence and Adrian Thompson. A winner of the 2019 Bryn Terfel Scholarship, Rhydian’s recent engagements includes performing the role of Anthony Hope in Buxton Opera House’s production of Sweeney Todd as well as being an Emerging Artist with Clonter Opera, performing scenes in their 2022 Spring Opera Showcase as the roles of Don Ottavio (Don Giovanni), Ferrando (Così fan tutte) and Fenton (Falstaff). Rhydian recently performed the role of Alfred in the Royal Welsh College o
Performance credits
Past performances 2021 — Yesterday
Young Singers' Competition 2023 Public Final, Various
Bampton Classical OperaFinalist
View cast and crewThe Fairy Queen (The Fairy-Queen), Purcell
Longborough Festival OperaSnout + 1 roles
View cast and crewCautionary Tales: The London showing, WeirCoultDavies, T.Mackey, S.Kats-CherninEichberg, S. N.DoveWallen
National Opera StudioLover + 4 roles
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Young Singers' Competition 2023 Public Final, Various
Bampton Classical OperaFinalist
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The Fairy Queen (The Fairy-Queen), Purcell
Longborough Festival OperaSnout + 1 roles
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Biography
Welsh Tenor Rhydian Jenkins is currently a 2023/24 Young Artist at the National Opera Studio, and will join the International Opera Studio at Oper Köln for 2024-26 seasons. He is a graduate from the David Seligman Opera School at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, achieving Distinction under the tuition of Nicky Spence and Adrian Thompson. A winner of the 2019 Bryn Terfel Scholarship, Rhydian’s recent engagements includes performing the role of Anthony Hope in Buxton Opera House’s production of Sweeney Todd as well as being an Emerging Artist with Clonter Opera, performing scenes in their 2022 Spring Opera Showcase as the roles of Don Ottavio (Don Giovanni), Ferrando (Così fan tutte) and Fenton (Falstaff). Rhydian recently performed the role of Alfred in the Royal Welsh College o
