Darren Jeffery

Darren Jeffery is as much in demand on the operatic stage as he is on the concert platform. His versatility enables him to sing roles from Handel to Wagner as well as the more contemporary works of Britten, Stravinsky, Weill and Birtwistle. Darren studied at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester with Patrick McGuigan. He received the RNCM’s highest accolade, the Curtis Gold Medal and performed the title role in its award winning production of Verdi’s Falstaff. From 2001-2003 he was an inaugural member of the Royal Opera Young Artists Programme, where he made his professional debut as Sciarrone, Tosca. Since then he has worked regularly with the Royal Opera House and has sung over fifteen roles including most recently Sprecher / Die Zauberflöte, Monterone / Rigoletto and Bil