Luke Terence Scott
BARITONE
Luke Terence Scott is a Scottish baritone whom has recently graduated with a Masters of Music in Opera from the Sibelius Academy under the tutelage of Hannu Niemelä. Scott is also an alumni of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and the Royal Northern College of Music.
Scott’s operatic roles include the world debut of Borys Slykovtich in Uljas Pulkkis’s opera All the Truths We Cannot See performed both in Helsinki and Los Angeles, David L’amico Fritz, Sid Albert Herring, Guglielmo Cosìfan tutte, Ben The Telephone and City Marshall Henry Street Scene. Scott is looking forward to making his debut at Savonlinna Opera festival as Paris in Roméo et Juliette.
On the concert and competition stages, Scott was heard at the Palais Garnier in France, where he was a finalist in the 7th edition of the Paris Opera Competition. Familiar in competitions, he has been a finalist in the Havets Röst, Elizabeth Harwood Prize and a semi-finalist in the Vincerò World Singing Competition, Hjördis Schymberg Award and Helsinki Lied. He has sung as a soloist for Savonlinna opera festival, Sinfonia Lahti, Buxton International Festival, London Symphony Orchestra’s Community Choir, Sibelius Academy Symphony Orchestra and Helsinki Chamber Orchestra.
Throughout his career so far and whilst being a Young Artist at Buxton International Festival, he has had the pleasure of working with conductors such as Markus Lehtinen, Adrian Kelly, Stephen Barlow, Nickolas Kok, Chloé Dufresne and Pierre-Michel Durand amongst others.
Scott has participated in Masterclasses with Patrick Fournillier, Jorma Hynninen, Soile Isokoski, Juha Uusitalo, Kevin Murphy, Kamal Khan, Sir Mark Elder, Sir John Tomlinson and Roderick Williams OBE.
Scott is proud to have had his studies and career generously supported by the Finnish National Opera foundation, Taike, the Martin Wegelius Foundation, Selim Eskelin Foundation, Oopperan Kummit RY, Scottish International Education Trust, Caird Trust, the Leverhulme Trust and finally, the Hope Scott Trust.
May 2023
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PRESS
❝And David the Rabbi was strongly played by Luke Scott in both casts.❞
(Jan Granberg, Hufvudstadsbladet)
❝Luke Scott’s cheerful and supple voiced Sid❞
(Hannu-Ilari Lampila, Helsingin Sanomat)
❝Butcher boy Sid charmingly played by Luke Scott❞
(Jan Granberg, Huvudstadsbladet)
agenda
Paris – Roméo et Juliette(role debut)
Savolinna Opera Festival
July 1, 3, 5, 7, 12, 14, 17 2023
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