“Thomas Bennett ... sings with some power and command”
Opera
BRITTEN
Albert Herring (Superintendent Budd)
HANDEL
Acis and Galatea (Polyphemus)
Semele (Cadmus/Somnus)
KNUSSEN
Where the Wild Things are (Bull Wild Thing)
MONTEVERDI
L’incoronazione di Poppea (Seneca)
MOZART
Die Zauberflöte (Sarastro)
Don Giovanni (Il Commendatore)
OFFENBACH
Orpheus in the Underworld (Mars)
ROSSINI
The Barber of Seville (Don Basilio) English
SALIERI
Falstaff (Bardolph/Mr. Ford)
STRAUSS
Salome (Die Cappadozier)
WALTON
The Bear (Luka)
Oratorio
BACH
St. John Passion (Christus)
Mass in B Minor
BEETHOVEN
Choral Fantasy
FAURÉ
Requiem
HANDEL
Messiah
HAYDN
Harmoniemesse
The Creation
MOZART
Requiem
Vesperae solennes
SCHUBERT
Mass in G minor
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Serenade to Music
Semele, Royal Academy Opera
Credit: Robert Workman