Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Andrew Shore, (30 September 1952 in Oldham, Lancashire) is an English operatic baritone.After studying at the Royal Northern College of Music and the London Opera Centre, he sang with Opera For All. In 1981 he appeared with Kent Opera, for whom over the next six years he played buffo roles such as Antonio the gardener in The Marriage of Figaro and Dr Bartolo in The Barber of Seville. For Opera North he has sung a wide range of roles, from comic (Don Pasquale, Don Jerome in the first British production of Roberto Gerhard's The Duenna, Falstaff and Gianni Schicchi) to serious (Mr Flint in Billy Budd, and Wozzeck).For English National Opera, Shore has played a similar range of parts, including Dulcamara in The Elixir of Love, Don Alfonso in Così fan tutte, and a role with which he is particularly associated, Verdi's Falstaff. In modern works he has played Doeg in the British premiere of Philip Glass's The Making of the Representative for Planet 8, Tippett's King Priam and Šiškov in From the House of the Dead.Shore made his Covent Garden debut in 1992 (playing Baron Trombonok in Il viaggio a Reims), and has appeared in opera houses in continental Europe and the United States.. }
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- Andrew_Shore abstract "Andrew Shore, (30 September 1952 in Oldham, Lancashire) is an English operatic baritone.After studying at the Royal Northern College of Music and the London Opera Centre, he sang with Opera For All. In 1981 he appeared with Kent Opera, for whom over the next six years he played buffo roles such as Antonio the gardener in The Marriage of Figaro and Dr Bartolo in The Barber of Seville. For Opera North he has sung a wide range of roles, from comic (Don Pasquale, Don Jerome in the first British production of Roberto Gerhard's The Duenna, Falstaff and Gianni Schicchi) to serious (Mr Flint in Billy Budd, and Wozzeck).For English National Opera, Shore has played a similar range of parts, including Dulcamara in The Elixir of Love, Don Alfonso in Così fan tutte, and a role with which he is particularly associated, Verdi's Falstaff. In modern works he has played Doeg in the British premiere of Philip Glass's The Making of the Representative for Planet 8, Tippett's King Priam and Šiškov in From the House of the Dead.Shore made his Covent Garden debut in 1992 (playing Baron Trombonok in Il viaggio a Reims), and has appeared in opera houses in continental Europe and the United States.".