Stuart Burrows

The Cilfynydd-born singer[1] was born on William Street, the same birthplace as fellow opera star Sir Geraint Evans,[2] Welsh rugby international Glyn Davies, and politician Lord Merlyn-Rees.

In New York, Burrows worked with Sir Georg Solti, Zubin Mehta, Seiji Ozawa, Leonard Bernstein, and Eugene Ormandy, among others, at Carnegie Hall.

Some of his performances include Don Giovanni in Brussels and at the San Diego Opera, Madam Butterfly in Vienna, Faust in Milan, L'elisir d'amore and The Magic Flute in San Francisco, Die Entführung aus dem Serail at the Paris Opéra; Tales of Hoffmann at the Theatre Cologne and the Théâtre de la Monnaie in Belgium, the Mozart Requiem at the Cardiff Festival of Choirs in Wales.

Burrows performed many times with the Royal Opera, including roles in Don Pasquale, Maria Stuarda, and La sonnambula, and touring Japan and the USA.

He has appeared on the small screen in Australia, North America and Europe, including a successful BBC television series called Stuart Burrows Sings.

Album cover (2009)
Myfanwy song by Stuart Burrows
The opening few bars of Calon Lân , song by Stuart Burrows