David Perry Baritone

Over recent years, David Perry has performed regularly on both the concert platform and the opera stage. His Oratorio repertoire includes the bass roles as Christus in the St Matthew Passion and St John Passion (JS Bach), the title role of St Paul (Mendelssohn), The Messiah (Handel), Requiem Mass (Mozart), Requium (Faure), Salve Regina, Stabat Mater and Paukenmesse (Haydn), Requiem (Durufle) and many others.

His Operatic roles include, with Co*Opera, Marcello, Schaunard, Benoit and Alcindoro in La Boheme, El Dancairo in Carmen, The Count in The Marriage of Figaro, Silvio in I Pagliacci, Germont in La Traviata and Sharpless in Madame Butterfly.

He has been a member of The State Opera of South Australia chorus for many years with principal roles as Antonio in The Marriage of Figaro, and The Captain in Manon Lescaut. He is also an inaugural member of the Bel Canto Opera Company.

He has also sung with and been a regular member of The Corinthian Singers of Adelaide as a soloist and chorister and has also featured as a guest soloist in the Adelaide Carols by Candlelight in Adelaide's Elder Park.

David recently performed in The State Opera's production of Tosca and is performing in their coming production of Parsifal in September this year.