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Gerald English

Gerald English is credited on 343 releases across 74 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1955–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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343

Pressings credited

74

Albums

8

Decades active

3

In collections

Biography

Gerald English (6 November 1925 – 6 February 2019) was an English tenor. He performed operatic and concert repertoire, was a recording artist, and was a sometime academic. He gave many premiere performances of works by composers such as Igor Stravinsky, Hans Werner Henze, Benjamin Britten, Michael Tippett, and Andrew Ford, often under their own direction. He also sang under the batons of Ernest Ansermet, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Sir John Barbirolli and Sir Thomas Beecham. He sang opera for the Glyndebourne Festival, The Royal Opera at Covent Garden, La Scala, and in Sydney, Adelaide, Manchester, Edinburgh, Florence, Rome, Paris, Buenos Aires, Vienna, Barcelona, and Sadler's Wells. He also performed in concerts in America, as well as in cities like Brussels, Rome, Cologne, Stockholm, Lisbon, Amsterdam or Rio de Janeiro.

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Credited work

343 releases · 74 albums · active 1955–2025

  • Performance · 428
  • Other credits · 6

Studios: Kingsway Hall · Stiftskirche Fröndenberg · Zedernsaal, Schloss Kirchheim · Canterbury Cathedral

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Frequent collaborators

  • Various
  • Alfred Deller
  • Monteverdi
  • Vaughan Williams
  • Perotinus Magnus
  • The Deller Consort
  • Claudio Monteverdi
  • Henry Purcell

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