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- Q3185778 description "British opera singer".
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- Q3185778 abstract "Joseph Ward (born Preston, 1932) is an English tenor, formerly a baritone, who created roles in operas by Benjamin Britten and Michael Tippett. He has also made a career as a singing teacher – his pupils include Jane Eaglen – and opera producer.As a baritone he created the role of Starveling in Britten's A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1960), and in the same year sang the same composer's eponymous hero Billy Budd in the radio-broadcast premiere of the revised two-act version. He became principal baritone at The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, making his debut there in 1962. He also created the role of Patroclus in Tippett's opera King Priam. He recorded as a baritone the role of Sid in Britten's Albert Herring, conducted by the composer. He subsequently transferred to the tenor repertoire and became Covent Garden's resident principal tenor. A friend of Joan Sutherland's, he was a principal tenor with the Sutherland-Williamson Grand Opera Company in a 1965 tour of Australia.In 1966 he appeared in the sole recording of Bernard Herrmann's only opera, Wuthering Heights, conducted by the composer.In 1972 he founded the Opera School at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester and subsequently became Head of Vocal Studies there in 1986.In Australia he has directed productions of Billy Budd and Ralph Vaughan Williams's The Pilgrim's Progress. He sang as a tenor in the first recording of the latter opera, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult.".
- Q3185778 birthDate "1932".
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- Q3185778 dateOfBirth "1932".
- Q3185778 name "Ward, Joseph".
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- Q3185778 comment "Joseph Ward (born Preston, 1932) is an English tenor, formerly a baritone, who created roles in operas by Benjamin Britten and Michael Tippett. He has also made a career as a singing teacher – his pupils include Jane Eaglen – and opera producer.As a baritone he created the role of Starveling in Britten's A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1960), and in the same year sang the same composer's eponymous hero Billy Budd in the radio-broadcast premiere of the revised two-act version.".
- Q3185778 label "Joseph Ward (tenor)".
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