Iain Paterson

Iain Paterson (born 1973) is a Scottish bass-baritone singer who has appeared in opera and concert.

[1] His first study was the violin,[1] but his voice was recognised as his more important calling by his teachers at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.

[4] Paterson has sung with the English National Opera in a number of productions, including Mozart's Don Giovanni.

[1] He made his debut at the Salzburg Festival in 2007 as Fasolt in Wagner's Das Rheingold under Sir Simon Rattle.

[1] His other concert repertoire includes Beethoven's 9th Symphony, Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius, Mendelssohn's Elijah, Verdi's Requiem and Handel's Messiah.