Edward Grint

Current and future engagements of British bass-baritone Edward Grint include ABNER in Handel’s Athalia Halle Händelfestspiele, Royal Odes and JESUS/BASS ARIAS Matthäus-Passion Banquet Celeste, Mozart Mass in C minor Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Bach concerts Netherlands Bach Society and Rene Jacobs, RATCLIFFE Billy Budd Enescu Festival Bucharest, King Arthur Early Opera Company, his debut with The English Concert and Harry Bickett at the Wigmore Hall, tours with Les Arts Florissants including Gesualdo Madrigals, Bach Cantatas and Carissimi Cantatas concerts with Collegium Vocale Gent, and Irish Baroque Orchestra, and Handel’s Messiah London Handel Festival and with The King’s Consort.

Past concert projects have included concerts with Les Arts Florissants on tour, Acis & Galatea and Acteon Early Opera Company, Messiah Irish Baroque Orchestra and The Hanover Band, a programme of Baroque music at the Wigmore Hall for La Nuova Musica, Missa Solemnis Oxford Bach Choir, St John Passion Les Musiciens du Louvre in Gdansk and Aix-en-Provence and JUPITER Castor et Pollux Early Opera Company at Opéra de Tours.

Important past operatic engagements have included Was frag ich nach der Welt, a staged production of Bach Cantatas for the Schwetzingen Winter Festival, POLYPHEMUS Acis and Galatea Opéra de Avignon, ARCAS Iphigenie en Aulide Theater an der Wien, ADONIS Venus and Adonis, AENEAS Dido and Aeneas Innsbruck Festival, PETER The Last Supper BBC Symphony Orchestra, EDDY Greek for the Tongyeong Festival, FATHER AKITA in Neige by Catherine Kontz Grand Théâtre de Luxembourg and TEOBALDO Faramondo by Handel Göttingen Händel Festival.

Edward Grint is a sought-after concert performer of the baroque repertoire and works with leading orchestras and ensembles such as The King’s Consort, London Mozart Players, Orchestra of the Age of the Enlightenment, London Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, City of London Sinfonia, Royal Choral Society, City of London Choir, Gabrieli consort, and Dunedin Consort. Venues have included Salzburger Festspiele, Cadogan Hall, Buxton Festival and Three Choirs festival.

Edward studied at King’s College, Cambridge and at the Royal College of Music. He is a prizewinner of the Cesti Competition Innsbruck and the London Handel Competition.