
Photograph:Maryna Rudenok
British Baritone Andrew Hamilton is in his first season as a member of the Ensemble of the Bayersiche Staatsoper. In the 2022/23 season, he has already sung Schaunard in La Bohème, and will sing Ottokar in Der Freischutz as well as appearing in new productions of War and Peace and Brett Dean's Hamlet. In the 2023/24 season he will sing Aeneas in Dido and Aeneas, Morales in Carmen, 2. Handwerksbursche Wozzeck and more.
From the 2020-21 season, Andrew was a member of the Bayerische Staatsoper Opernstudio, where he appeared in many productions, with notable debuts including Ping Turandot, Ned Keene Peter Grimes, Lesbo Agrippina and Silvano in Un Ballo in Maschera. He also appeared in Miroslav Srnka's premiere of Singularity at the Bayerische Staatsoper.
He is a keen recitalist, and enjoys exploring a wide range of repertoire from Lieder through to Russian, French and English song. He recently reached the semi-final of the Hugo Wolf Akademie Wettbewerb in Stuttgart, and will appear in recital there in the coming months.
Andrew is an alumnus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama Opera school, where he studied with John Evans, and is a music graduate from the the University of Southampton.

Photograph:Maryna Rudenok