Sir Thomas Allen's five-star production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's The Magic Flute returns to Scottish Opera in May, set in a spectacular world inspired by the Victorian futurism of HG Wells and ...

So writes Max Loppert, in The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, of the British baritone Sir Thomas Allen. Add an amazingly wide range of operatic roles - from Monteverdi to Wagner ...

Hang on; I want to know a bit more. Sir Thomas has now been at the Royal Opera for over 40 years and played over 50 roles, including parts in Le nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni and Cosi fan tutte ...

As he prepares for the latest revival of his 2007 production of The Barber of Seville, Sir Thomas Allen explains why the development process for a show extends well beyond opening night. Interview ...

Celebrated opera singer Sir Thomas Allen who is stepping down as Chancellor of Durham University Picture: NORTH NEWS “They have worked hard and we wish them every success in the future.

1/4. Sir Peter Hall talks about how he's directed the world's greatest singers in some of the most challenging roles in the operatic repertoire. This week he recalls Sir Thomas Allen as Mozart's ...

During his career in the world’s leading opera houses, British baritone Sir Thomas Allen has developed a special relationship with Mozart’s racy comic opera “Così fan tutte.” He has sung ...

Sir Thomas Allen made his debut at the Royal Opera House in 1971 Opera star Sir Thomas Allen is to be awarded the Queen's Medal for Music 2013, Buckingham Palace has announced.

This was a surprisingly muted evening. None the worse for it, perhaps, though the obvious thought occurred that the title role in Sweeney Todd made Sir Thomas Allen feel a mood of reflection was ...

A track from one of Sir Thomas Allen’s CDs was broadcast at breakfast time recently. It featured a Gilbert and Sullivan patter song — delivered at high speed in a broad Geordie accent.

Sir Thomas Allen made his debut at the Royal Opera House in 1971 Opera star Sir Thomas Allen is to be awarded the Queen's Medal for Music 2013, Buckingham Palace has announced. The internationally ...

Opera star Sir Thomas Allen is to be awarded the Queen's Medal for Music 2013, Buckingham Palace has announced. The internationally acclaimed baritone has been recognised for his influence on the ...