Kieran White is a British tenor acclaimed for his radiant tone, musical intelligence, and expressive connection to text, particularly in Baroque and early repertoire. Opera Magazine praised his “extraordinary emotional clarity,” while The Guardian described his voice as “pure and luminous.” He is increasingly sought after across Europe and the United States in opera and concert repertoire.
Recent highlights include his New York debut with the New York Philharmonic in Messiah, Mozart’s Requiem with the Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse and a recording of Lully’s Atys with Les Talens Lyriques and Christophe Rousset, following performances at the Opéra Royal de Versailles and Konzerthaus Vienna.
Kieran’s operatic roles include Castor Castor et Pollux (Warsaw Chamber Opera),Narete in Vivaldi’s La fida ninfa at the Innsbruck Festival (also recorded for commercial release), Hippolyte, Oronte, Damon, and roles in works by Monteverdi, Cavalli, and Gagliano. Opera Magazine described his solo show La musica e le ragioni dell’anima in Cremona as “a masterclass in Baroque affect.”
Upcoming appearances include The Fairy Queen at Teatro Real, Madrid, Messiah with the National Symphony Orchestra in Washington, D.C, Matthäus-Passion (Evangelist) in Belgium and the Netherlands and further engagements with Vox Luminis and the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. Kieran’s debut solo album of Dowland and Danyel songs will be released in Spring 2026.
A specialist in Bach’s Evangelist roles, Kieran has performed with Concerto d’Amsterdam, Wells Cathedral Choir, and Copenhagen Soloists, under conductors including Chiara Cattani, and Sir John Eliot Gardiner.He is a prizewinner at the Aria Borealis and Froville competitions, and a graduate of the Royal Academy of Music. Originally from Dorset, Kieran now balances a thriving international career with life on his family farm.
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