Person Open DS/UK/547 Poulton; Robert (nd-2012); English baritone opera singer Poulton Robert nd-2012 English baritone opera singer Male

Robert Poulton, was a baritone with the Glyndebourne Opera. After studying at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and the National Opera Studio, the singer began his professional career in the Glyndebourne chorus and performed central roles both in its festival and tours. His last projects included La Traviata with Opera Holland Park and the Royal Opera House, Tosca with the Scottish Opera, and Aida at the Royal Albert Hall. International appearances included engagements with Netherlands Opera, Opera Zuid and Salzburger Landestheater. "It is testament to Robert's generous character and amazing musicianship that he had such a distinguished operatic career, not just at Glyndebourne but also at many of the leading international houses," said Glyndebourne's general director David Pickard. Poulton's management company also paid tribute following his death, saying his "immense contribution to the opera world will not be forgotten". International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHhbryony 8/6/2012 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 f18155b5-d66d-4565-b0fb-ca621d77cc48