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CodeDS/UK/15844
NameRobson; Christopher (1953-); Scottish counter-tenor
Dates1953-
GenderMale
BiographyChristopher Robson (Counter-tenor), Born: December 19, 1953 - Falkirk, Scotland

The Scottish singer, Christopher Robson, is today widely regarded as one of the foremost exponents of the counter-tenor voice, with a repertoire ranging from Medieval monody to the Avant-Garde. He studied briefly at the Trinity College of Music in London in 1972-1973. He also studied with 4 Nigel Wickens, James Gaddarn, Paul Esswood and Helga Mott. He took part in master-classes with Peter Pears, Laura Sarti and Geoffrey Parsons. He was winner of the GLAA Competition in 1979 and finalist in Kathleen Ferrier Competition in 1978.

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