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Trevor Anthony

voc, b, *1912
Singer / Musician of Classical, Folk and World
A.k.a. William Trevor Anthony

Operatic Bass Vocalist (1912-1984) Trevor Anthony was born on 28 October 1912 in Tŷ-croes, near Ammanford, the eldest son of David John Anthony and his wife Adeline (née Lewis). After leaving school he worked underground while receiving singing tuition from Gwilym R. Jones. He came to prominence when, at the age of only 21, he won the bass solo competition at the Neath National Eisteddfod of 1934, and was encouraged by one of the adjudicators, the singer Henry Plunket Greene, to pursue a professional career.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Bass
Genres
  • Classical
  • Folk
  • World
Popular Tracks   
Noye's Fludde, Op. 59: "Noye, Noye, Take Thou Thy Company" on Britten: Noye's Fludde; The Golden Vanity by Benjamin Britten, Owen Brannigan, Sheila Rex, The English Opera Group Orchestra, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, Russell Burgess & Norman Del Mar
Noye's Fludde, Op. 59: "The Spacious Firmament On High" on Britten: Noye's Fludde; The Golden Vanity by Benjamin Britten, Owen Brannigan, Sheila Rex, The English Opera Group Orchestra, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, Russell Burgess & Norman Del Mar
Noye's Fludde, Op. 59: "Noye, Take Thy Wife Anone" on Britten: Noye's Fludde; The Golden Vanity by Benjamin Britten, Owen Brannigan, Sheila Rex, The English Opera Group Orchestra, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, Russell Burgess & Norman Del Mar
King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) - original version - Act 3: What Power art thou (Genius) on Purcell: King Arthur; The Indian Queen by Henry Purcell, The St. Anthony Singers, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Lewis, English Chamber Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras
Noye's Fludde, Op. 59: "I God, That All This Worlde Hath Wroughte" on Britten: Noye's Fludde; The Golden Vanity by Benjamin Britten, Owen Brannigan, Sheila Rex, The English Opera Group Orchestra, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, Russell Burgess & Norman Del Mar
Noye's Fludde, Op. 59: "Noye, Heare I Behette Thee a Heste" on Britten: Noye's Fludde; The Golden Vanity by Benjamin Britten, Owen Brannigan, Sheila Rex, The English Opera Group Orchestra, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, Russell Burgess & Norman Del Mar
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: Revenge, Revenge Timotheus Cries on Conductor's Gallery, Vol. 14: Sir Malcolm Sargent by George Frideric Handel, London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Choral Society & Sir Malcolm Sargent
The Little Sweep (Let's Make an Opera) Op. 45: "Now, Little White Boy!" on Britten: The Little Sweep & Cantata Academia by Benjamin Britten, English Opera Group & George Malcolm
The Little Sweep (Let's Make an Opera) Op. 45: "Sweep This Chimney" on Britten: The Little Sweep & Cantata Academia by Benjamin Britten, English Opera Group & George Malcolm
King Arthur, or The British Worthy (1691) - original version - Act 3: Thou Doting Fool (Cupid) on Purcell: King Arthur; The Indian Queen by Henry Purcell, The St. Anthony Singers, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Lewis, English Chamber Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Y MarchogTrevor Anthony1957Single
Serenade To Music, Fantasia On Greensleeves, Towards The Unknown Region, Overture The WaspsRalph Vaughan Williams, Elsie Morison, Marjorie Thomas, Duncan Robertson, Trevor Anthony, London Symphony Chorus And The London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm SargentAlbum
Revenge Timotheous CriesTrevor Anthony - Georg Friedrich HändelAlbum
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