“Horton’s warm and inviting tenor, full of agile lyricism”
– Bachtrack

“His wonderfully expressive diction, lovely tone and strong characterisation were heart-warming”
– Opera Today

“David Horton nicely captures Candide’s ingenuous optimism”
– The Telegraph

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About David

Tenor David Horton has recently completed a successful tour with Scottish Opera, understudying the role of Lord Dramaleigh in their critically acclaimed production of Utopia Ltd. in the 2021 season David made solo debuts with English Touring Opera, and also appeared at the International Gilbert and Sullivan Festival in Buxton, where he played Nanki-poo in their Mikado. In 2022 he will be returning to Garsington Opera as an Alvarez Young Artist where he will be making his mainstage debut in the role of Shepherd 2 in their new staging of Monteverdi’s Orfeo.

For recent and upcoming dates, scroll down; for a full biography, click here.

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Recent Media

Prologue – Rape of Lucretia – Britten
Nicolas Ansdell-Evans – Piano
Video Credit Capinski Recordings
Recorded June 2022

To mi v hlavě leži – Bartered Bride – Smetana
David Horton – Tenor
Dylan Perez – Piano
Video Credit to @nwfrntiers
Recorded August 2020

Returning to Dunsford Woods
David Horton – Tenor
Dylan Perez – Piano
Music by Lewis Murphy
Poem by Laura Attridge
Video Credit to @nwfrntiers
Recorded August 2020

Yawarakani – Takuboku Song Book 1
Pianist – Satoshi Kubo
Composer – Yasuji Kiyose
Poet – Takuboku Ishikawa
Tebukuro-o nugute – Takuboku Song Book 1
Pianist – Satoshi Kubo
Composer – Yasuji Kiyose
Poet – Takuboku Ishikawa

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