Gerald Finley
Known for ActingBorn 1960-01-30Montreal, 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.
Read full bioShow less
(From: http://www.geraldfinley.com)
Known for
The Marriage of Figaro
1994 · as Figaro
Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro
1994 · as Figaro
Royal Opera House: The Marriage of Figaro
2006 · as Comte Almaviva
Owen Wingrave
2001 · as Owen Wingrave
Adams: Doctor Atomic
2008 · as J. Robert Oppenheimer
La Scala: Cosi Fan Tutte
2026
Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2016
2016 · as Bariton
Verdi: Otello
2018 · as Jago
Live from Covent Garden - Royal Opera House
2020 · as Baritone
Beethoven Missa Solemnis
2012 · as Himself
John Adams: Doctor Atomic
2007 · as J. Robert Oppenheimer
Saariaho: L'Amour de Loin
2004 · as Jaufre Rudel
Royal Opera House: Tosca
2018 · as Baron Scarpia
The Blu-ray Experience II: Opera, Ballet & theatre
2010 · as Self (archive footage)
Mozart's Don Giovanni - Glyndebourne Festival 2010
2010 · as Don Giovanni
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
2012 · as Hans Sachs
Royal Ballet & Opera 2025/26: Tosca
2025
Wagner : Parsifal
2013 · as Amfortas