John Mark Ainsley

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Full Name	John Mark Ainsley
Occupation	Opera Singer
Date Of Birth	Jul 9, 1963(1963-07-09)
Age	61
Birthplace	Crewe
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Cancer

John Mark Ainsley Biography

John Mark Ainsley is one of the most popular and richest Opera Singer who was born on July 9, 1963 in Crewe, England, United Kingdom. John Mark Ainsley (born 9 July 1963) is an English lyric Tenor. Famous for his smooth voice, Ainsley is particularly admired for his renditions of baroque music as well as the work composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Through his career, he’s focused on 20th century music, performing in operas composed by Henze, Janacek, and Britten.

In 2007, Ainsley joined an agreement to form a civil partnership with the organist William Whitehead.

Ainsley was diagnosed with leukaemia in 2016, and took the decision to retire from public performance, although he continues to work in music education.

Recently, Ainsley has sung the parts in the roles of Soliman as Zaide as well as Belfiore for La finta Giardiniera at the Salzburg Festival (2006), The Madwoman in Britten’s Curlew River with the Oper Frankfurt (2006), Pelleas in Pelleas et Melisande with the Deutsche Oper Berlin (2006), Skuratov in Janacek’s From the House of the Dead as part of two festivals – The Amsterdam as well as the Vienna Festivals (2007), Hippolyt in the world premiere of Henze’s Phaedra with the Berlin State Opera (2007) and La Monnaie (2007), Vere in Billy Budd with Oper Frankfurt (2007), Chevalier de la Force in Dialogues des Carmelites with the Hamburg State Opera (2008) as well as both Bajazete as Tamerlano and the role of Idomeneo’s title character by Idomeneo with Bavarian State Opera (2008). Ainsley sang the part in the role of Emilio of Partenope in The English National Opera in the autumn of 2008 before returning to perform with The Bavarian State Opera and Berlin State Opera in 2009. His performance in 2010 as Captain Vere in Billy Budd was recorded for the Glyndebourne Festival, which will be released in August 2010. The film is available to stream on Medici.tv.

John Mark Ainsley Net Worth

John Mark Ainsley is one of the richest Opera Singer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Mark Ainsley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Ainsley made his solo appearance in 1987, when Ainsley performed the Stravinsky Mass with Simon Rattle. Following further performances in Gothic Voices and other groups Ainsley made his professional operetta debut in 1988 in the role of Armindo as Scarlatti’s Gli equivoci in the sembiante in Innsbruck’s Early Music Festival. The following year saw his debut at English National Opera the following year, as Eurimaco in Il the Ritorno d’Ulisse of America and also the United States debut in 1990 with a concert series at Boston in Boston and New York. The singer has since performed across the globe in concert and opera. In 1992, he made his debut at the Berlin Philharmonic under Haitink and made the tenor solo to the first world premier of John Tavener’s will see him as He truly is. The following year , he made his debut with the Vienna Musikverein, singing the Evangelist in Bach’s St Matthew Passion and tenor solos in the St John Passion under Peter Schreier. Some of his most notable performances includes performances of the London Philharmonic under Roger Norrington as well as his London Symphony under Sir Colin Davis, Mstislav Rostropovich and Andre Previn, Les Musiciens du Louvre under Marc Minkowski, the Cleveland Orchestra under Franz Welser-Most The New York Philharmonic under Kurt Masur The Boston Symphony under Seiji Ozawa Seiji Ozawa, The San Francisco Symphony under Jeffrey Tate The Vienna Philharmonic under Trevor Pinnock and The Academy of St Martin in the Fields under Neville Marriner, and both the Orchestra of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino and the Orchestre de Paris under Carlo Maria Giulini and many others.

His opera roles include the part in Idamantes as Idomeneo at Welsh National Opera, the title part for La clemenza of Tito, with Opera Australia, Fenton in Falstaff with Scottish Opera, the title part for the Monteverdi opera Orfeo as part of Netherlands Opera, and Don Ottavio in Don Giovanni at a variety of opera venues and festivals, including Covent Garden as well as The San Francisco Opera and both the Aix-en-Provence and Glyndebourne Festivals. Other roles include Lensky from Eugene Onegin, Lysander in Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, David in Carl Nielsen’s Saul og David, and Jupiter in Semele and Semele in the latter, which he performed to great acclaim during The English National Opera in 1999. In 2003, at the Salzburg Festival, he created the character of ‘Der daemon in the premiere world-premiere of Hans Werner Henze’s L’Upupa und der Triumph der Sohnesliebe that was later performed at the Teatro Real in Madrid.

He was awarded the Munich Festival Prize for his performance as Orfeo, and in 2007 won the 2007 Royal Philharmonic Society Singer Award.

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