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Jeremy White and the British character singer tradition

15 years ago
Anne Ozorio

Divas make headlines, but character singers are fundamental to the British opera tradition. “Character singing,” says Jeremy White, one of the stalwarts of the Royal Opera House, “is much more than just voice.”

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