Gerald Finley
Born
January 30, 1960 (65 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Grammy-award winning Canadian bass-baritone Gerald Finley is a leading singer and dramatic interpreter of his generation, with acclaimed performances at the world’s major opera and concert venues and award-winning recordings on CD and DVD with major labels in a wide variety of repertoire. Mr Finley’s career is devoted to the wide range of vocal art, encompassing opera, orchestral and song, collaborating with the greatest orchestras and conductors of our time.
He began with the baritone roles of Mozart; his Don Giovanni and Count in Le nozze di Figaro have been heard live throughout the world and on DVD. Recent signature roles include Guillaume Tell, J. Robert Oppenheimer in John Adam’s Dr. Atomic, and Jaufré Rudel in Saariaho’s L’amour de loin. He created Harry Heegan in Mark Anthony Turnage’s The Silver Tassie.
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Known For
Royal Ballet & Opera 2025/26: Tosca
2025
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg - Teatro Real
2024
Giuseppe Verdi: "Falstaff" Salzburger Festspiele 2023
Sir John Falstaff
2023
Royal Opera All-Star Gala
2020
Live from Covent Garden - Royal Opera House
Baritone
2020
Verdi: Otello
Jago
2018
The ROH Live: Tosca
Baron Scarpia
2018
Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2016
Bariton
2016
Pelleas et Melisande
Golaud
2015
Guillaume Tell
Guillaume Tell
2015
Wagner : Parsifal
Amfortas
2013
Così fan tutte - Salzburg Festival
Don Alfonso
2013
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Hans Sachs
2012
Beethoven Missa Solemnis
Himself
2012
Mozart's Don Giovanni - Glyndebourne Festival 2010
Don Giovanni
2010
The Blu-ray Experience II: Opera, Ballet & theatre
Self (archive footage)
2010
Adams: Doctor Atomic
J. Robert Oppenheimer
2008
John Adams: Doctor Atomic
J. Robert Oppenheimer
2007
The Marriage of Figaro
Comte Almaviva
2006
Saariaho: L'Amour de Loin
Jaufre Rudel
2004
Owen Wingrave
Owen Wingrave
2001
The Marriage of Figaro
Figaro
1994
Le nozze di Figaro
Figaro
1994