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Nicky Spence Tenor
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Biography
Born in Scotland, Nicky Spence trained at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London, at the National Opera Studio, and through the English National Opera’s Harewood Artists development program. His recent engagements include The Excursions of Mr. Brouček in Brno, Laca (Jenůfa) in London, Florestan (Fidelio) in Wiesbaden, Boris (Káťa Kabanová) at Glyndebourne, and the title role in Peter Grimes at Welsh National Opera. In concert, he has performed Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony with the Hallé Orchestra and sung Torquemada (L’Heure espagnole) with the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra and Sergei (Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk) at the BBC Proms.
In the 2025–2026 season, he will make his debut as Finn / Bayan (Ruslan and Ludmila) in Hamburg and as Co-Ed 2, Algorithm 3, Neighbor, and Death (Complications in Sue) in Philadelphia. He was named “Personality of the Year” in 2022 by BBC Music Magazine, was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2023 King’s Birthday Honours, and won the RPS Singer Award in 2024.
At the Paris National Opera: Moses and Aaron (a Young Man), 2015; Wozzeck (Andres), 2017; Tristan und Isolde (a Shepherd / a Young Sailor), 2018; The Exterminating Angel (Edmundo de Nobile), 2024.
Currently in
- Palais Garnier
- from 10 April to 03 May 2026
