Described by the BBC as “England’s Mario Lanza” and by The Times as “simply brilliant”, Alexander Grove is an award-winning lyric-spinto tenor performing internationally, known for his wide range of repertoire, intelligent and exciting interpretations, engaging stagecraft and acting ability and warm toned, yet flexible vocal ability.
A former child chorister of the world renowned St Paul’s Cathedral, London and trained at the prestigious Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester and the Georg Solti Accademia di Bel Canto in Italy, Alexander’s career currently spans the the opera, oratorio, concert and musical theatre stages, television, radio and recordings: from recording at Abbey Road Studios, London to performing to capacity crowds of over 30,000 per night in some of Europe’s largest venues such the O2 Arena, to regular roles in opera houses around Europe such as the Royal Opera, London.
Having trained and performed under the some of the world’s most respected artists such as Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Nicolai Gedda and Sir Georg Solti amongst many others, Alexander has established himself as one of the most versatile tenors to emerge from the UK in recent years. His career has taken him all over the world from the USA to Japan and as far flung as Teatro Amazonas in the Amazonian rainforest.
Alexander is also a resident member of the Gothenburg Opera, Sweden: one of Northern Europe’s leading opera houses.
In addition to performing, Alexander is a vocal + stagecraft coach and consultant. He supports students through his private studio: the Gothenburg Vocal Studio as well as being a Visiting Fellow of the University of Aberdeen and is regularly invited to teach and give masterclasses in stagecraft or vocal technique in major institutions such as royal schools of ballet, opera houses and music colleges.
He is also a published opera critic reviewing for various online classical music and operatic publications.
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