Matthew Rose (bass)


Matthew Rose is an English operatic bass.

Biography

Matthew Rose studied at Seaford College and the Curtis Institute of Music, Philadelphia. In 2003, Rose joined the Young Artists Programme at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
Rose was awarded the John Christie Prize at Glyndebourne in 2006. Rose received the Independent Opera/Wigmore Hall Fellowship in 2007. In June 2012 Rose was awarded the Critics Circle Award for Exceptional Young Talent.

Operatic repertoire

in Billy Budd by Britten

Recordings

He has recorded with Sir Colin Davis, Sir Charles Mackerras and Richard Hickox ; Ariadne auf Naxos with Sir Richard Armstrong, Rossini's Stabat Mater with LPO and Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Tristan and Isolde and William Tell with Antonio Pappano, A Midsummer Night's Dream by Britten with Ilan Volkov from Glyndebourne, Billy Budd with Daniel Harding, Messiah with King's College, Cambridge and a CD of Liszt songs with Iain Burnside. On DVD he can be seen in Carmen, Faust and Acis and Galatea from the Royal Opera House, Billy Budd and The Rake's Progress from Glyndebourne and Haydn's Creation with John Nelson and the Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra. In 2013 he released his début solo recital disc, Schubert's Winterreise, with pianist Gary Matthewman, for Stone Records.