Christopher Lemmings

British tenor Christopher Lemmings’s career has seen him singing repertoire spanning five centuries, nine languages and more than fifty individual roles.

Recent engagements include: Clarence | Tyrrel Richard III, Bill A Hand of Bridge (Teatro La Fenice); Jack O’Brien Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny (Reggio Emilia, Parma); Sellem The Rake’s Progress (Rennes, Angers | Nantes); Second Jew Salome, Cinna Julius Caesar, Old Prisoner | Kedril From The House Of The Dead, Prinz | Marquis Lulu (Rome); Caliban The Tempest (RBO); Mayor Albert Herring (Florence); Dormouse Alice In Wonderland (LA Philharmonic); and Porcus Jeanne d’Arc au Bûcher (Spoleto).

For Glyndebourne, Christopher has sung Bartholomew The Last Supper, Maestro di Ballo Manon Lescaut, Death | Parpignol La bohème, Tito La clemenza di Tito, and Lechmere Owen Wingrave. He is also featured on recordings of Ned Rorem’s Auden Songs for Sanctuary Classics, Nino Rota’s The Sacred Heart for Zitto and Michael Berkeley’s For You for Signum Classics.