Simon Keenlyside, British baritone. Co-recipient XII Premios de la Critica (Barcelona), 2004; named Honorary Fellow, St. John's College, Cambridge, 2008; recipient Singer of Year award, Critics Circle and Royal Philharmonic Society, 1995, Royal Philharmonic Society, 1995, ECHO Klassik, 2007, Opera award-Best Baritone, L'Opera magazine, 2004, Gramophone award Best Category (Recital) for Tales of Opera, 2007.
Background
Keenlyside, Simon was born on August 3, 1959 in London. Son of Raymond and Ann Keenlyside.
Education
Graduate, Royal Northern College Music, Manchester. Degree (honorary), Royal Northern College Music, Manchester, 2005.
Co-recipient XII Premios de la Critica (Barcelona), 2004. Named Honorary Fellow, St. John's College, Cambridge, 2008. Recipient Singer of Year award, Critics Circle and Royal Philharmonic Society, 1995, Royal Philharmonic Society, 1995, ECHO Klassik, 2007, Opera award-Best Baritone, L'Opera magazine, 2004, Gramophone award Best Category (Recital) for Tales of Opera, 2007.
Co-recipient XII Premios de la Critica (Barcelona), 2004. Named Honorary Fellow, St. John's College, Cambridge, 2008. Recipient Singer of Year award, Critics Circle and Royal Philharmonic Society, 1995, Royal Philharmonic Society, 1995, ECHO Klassik, 2007, Opera award-Best Baritone, L'Opera magazine, 2004, Gramophone award Best Category (Recital) for Tales of Opera, 2007.