Sir thomas allen baritone biography channels

          Sir Thomas Allen is an established star of the great opera houses of the world.

        1. Sir Thomas Allen is an established star of the great opera houses of the world.
        2. Sir Thomas Allen is an established star of the great opera houses of the world.
        3. Sir Thomas Allen is an established star of the great opera houses of the world.
        4. Born in the working-class mining village of Seaham Harbour in the north of England, Allen trained at London's Royal College of Music with Hervey Alan.
        5. Sir Thomas Allen, CBE, (born 10 September in Seaham, County Durham, England) is an English baritone / bass vocalist.

          6. Sir Thomas Allen is an established star of the great opera houses of the world.!

          Thomas Allen (baritone)

          English operatic baritone (born 1944)

          Sir Thomas Boaz AllenCBE FRCM (born 10 September 1944) is an English operatic baritone.

          He is widely admired in the opera world for his voice, the versatility of his repertoire, and his acting—leading many to regard him as one of the best lyric baritones of the late 20th century. From 2012 to 2022 he served as Chancellor of Durham University.

          Early years

          Born to Florence and Thomas Allen in the mining village of Seaham Harbour, County Durham, in 1944, Thomas Allen studied at Ryhope Grammar School from 1955 to 1964, becoming captain of his house and later head boy while also doing well in sports, such as in athletics, rugby and especially golf.[1]

          It was during his time at school that his singing voice was first observed by the then Physics master, Denis Weatherley, himself a well-known baritone in the county and especially renowned for Northumberland songs.

          Weatherley would then go on to be Allen