Meet WNO
Ben Johnson
Overview
Ben Johnson represented England in the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2013 and won the Audience Prize. He is a former BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist, 2008 winner of the Kathleen Ferrier Award, 2011 Wigmore Hall Emerging Talent, and a 2013-2015 English National Opera Harewood Artist. Johnson is the Founder and Chief Conductor of the Southrepps Sinfonia as well as joint Artistic Director of the Southrepps Classical Music Festival.
Recent engagements: Nebuchadnezzar The Burning Fiery Furnace (Scottish Opera); Earl Tolloller Iolanthe (ENO); Don Ottavio Don Giovanni, Gabriel von Eisenstein Die Fledermaus (Opera Holland Park)