143:
87:
60:. After the war in Europe ended, he was engaged by Sadlers Wells where on 7 June 1945 he made his operatic debut as Balstrode in the world premiere of
209:
224:
214:
180:
74:
in 1951 and remained with the company for the rest of his career. Amongst his notable performances there were
Montfort in
52:
Valley of Wales. The son of a coal miner, he initially worked in the mines himself before studying piano and voice at the
219:
173:
118:
20:
229:
45:
166:
154:
91:
53:
204:
199:
71:
38:
8:
86:. After his retirement from the stage in the early 1960s he became the Director of the
76:
61:
123:
150:
95:
193:
34:
29:(2 June 1910 – 16 September 1992) was a Welsh opera singer who sang leading
66:
114:
57:
56:. His studies were interrupted by World War II when he served in the
142:
30:
82:
49:
90:. He returned to Wales in 1970 and taught singing at
191:
174:
181:
167:
149:This article about an opera singer is a
210:People from Ferndale, Rhondda Cynon Taf
192:
225:20th-century Welsh male opera singers
215:Alumni of the Royal Academy of Music
137:
13:
14:
241:
41:during the late 1940s and 1950s.
141:
108:
92:Aberystwyth University College
1:
101:
19:For the head of Reuters, see
153:. You can help Knowledge by
7:
127:. Retrieved 28 October 2013
35:Sadlers Wells Opera Company
10:
246:
136:
98:, Wales at the age of 82.
21:Roderick Jones (1877–1962)
18:
220:Welsh operatic baritones
88:Jamaica School of Music
80:and the title role in
54:Royal Academy of Music
117:(29 September 1992).
72:Welsh National Opera
39:Welsh National Opera
230:Opera singer stubs
77:I vespri siciliani
44:Jones was born in
16:Welsh opera singer
162:
161:
237:
183:
176:
169:
145:
138:
128:
119:"Roderick Jones"
112:
94:. Jones died in
70:. He joined the
62:Benjamin Britten
245:
244:
240:
239:
238:
236:
235:
234:
190:
189:
188:
187:
134:
132:
131:
124:The Independent
113:
109:
104:
33:roles with the
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
243:
233:
232:
227:
222:
217:
212:
207:
202:
186:
185:
178:
171:
163:
160:
159:
146:
130:
129:
106:
105:
103:
100:
27:Roderick Jones
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
242:
231:
228:
226:
223:
221:
218:
216:
213:
211:
208:
206:
203:
201:
198:
197:
195:
184:
179:
177:
172:
170:
165:
164:
158:
156:
152:
147:
144:
140:
139:
135:
126:
125:
120:
116:
111:
107:
99:
97:
93:
89:
85:
84:
79:
78:
73:
69:
68:
63:
59:
55:
51:
47:
42:
40:
36:
32:
28:
22:
155:expanding it
148:
133:
122:
110:
81:
75:
67:Peter Grimes
65:
43:
26:
25:
205:1992 deaths
200:1910 births
115:Blyth, Alan
194:Categories
102:References
58:Royal Navy
46:Ferndale
37:and the
31:baritone
96:Newport
83:Nabucco
50:Rhondda
48:in the
151:stub
64:'s
196::
121:.
182:e
175:t
168:v
157:.
23:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
