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Guy Cutting (Tenor) |
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Born: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England |
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The British tenor, Guy Cutting, was a chorister and later a choral scholar at New College, Oxford where he gained a first class degree in Music. In 2013 he became the inaugural recipient of the American Bach Soloists' Jeffrey Thomas Award.
His engagements have included appearances with The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (Purcell's Ode to St Cecilia and J.S. Bach's Cantatas with John Butt, Heinrich Schütz' Magnificat with Robert Howarth); The Academy of Ancient Music / Edward Higginbottom (Tenor Arias in J.S. Bach's St. Matthew Passion BWV 244); The Gabrieli Consort (Director: Paul McCreesh) (A Venetian Coronation); the Choir of New College, Oxford / Robert Quinney (Evangelist in J.S. Bach's St John Passion BWV 245); Ludus Baroque / Richard Neville-Towle (J.S. Bach's's Christmas Oratorio BWV 248); Nieuwe Philharmonie Utrecht / Johannes Leertouwer (Evangelist in J.S. Bach's St. Matthew Passion BWV 244); De Nederlandse Bachvereniging (Director: Jos van Veldhoven) (Tenor Arias in J.S. Bach's St John Passion BWV 245); De Nederlandse Bachvereniging/Marcus Creed (J.S. Bach's Cantatas); Swedish Baroque Orchestra / Mats Nilsson (J.S. Bach's B Minor Mass BWV 232); The Orchestra of Tokyo University (W.A. Mozart's Requiem); the American Bach Soloists (Director: Jeffrey Thomas) (J.S. Bach's Magnificat BWV 243); Voces Musicales, Tallinn/Risto Joost (George Frideric Handel's Messiah); Shizuoka Symphony Orchestra (W.A. Mozart' Requiem); Instruments of Time and Truth / Edward Higginbottom (W.A. Mozart's Arias); Nederlands Concertkoor / Louis Buskens (Camille Saint-Saëns' Requiem); Leids Kamerkoor / Jeroen Spitteler (Rossini's Petite Messe Solennelle); Nederlands Begeleidingsorkest / Patrick Pranger (Benjamin Britten's St. Nicholas).
Guy Cutting has given recitals of Gurney and Butterworth at the Oundle International Music Festival and Britten and Finzi at the Clifton International Festival of Music. He has performed Purcell Songs with Hirono Tozaki (harpsichord) in Shizuoka, Japan, and Purcell with Aileen Henry (baroque harp), at The Music Room, Mayfair.
Guy Cutting is also a member of Damask Vocal Quartet - a group specialising in the 19th and 20th century chamber repertoire. He has also performed as a consort singer with many of the UK's most prestigious groups, such as The The Tallis Scholars (Director: Peter Phillips), The Marian Consort (Director: Rory McCleery), Gabrieli Consort & Players (Director: Paul McCreesh), and Alamire. He has also sung with The Monteverdi Choir (Director: John Eliot Gardiner), The Sixteen (Director: Harry Christophers), Polyphony (Director: Stephen Layton), Tenebrae (Director: Nigel Short), The Taverner Choir (Director: Andrew Parrott), Contrapunctus and Magnificat. With these groups, Guy recorded numerous CD's and toured all over Europe and as far away as Japan, South Korea, Australia, the USA, Israel, Canada and Russia.
As soloist, Guy Cutting's plans for next season include Monteverdi Vespers and madrigals with Collegium Vocale Gent / Philippe Herreweghe; Heinrich Schütz' Johannes Passion with De Nederlandse Bachvereniging / Christoph Prégardien; Rossini's Petite Messe Solennelle with Damask Vocal Quartet; Johannes Brahms' quartets in Chautauqua, New York (USA) with Damask Vocal Quartet; Haydn's Nelson Mass with Outcry Ensemble / Roger Sayer in London; Berlioz's Les Nuits d'été with Damask Vocal Quartet as part of Tautavel Festival in France; J.S. Bach's St John Passion BWV 245 (Arias) with Gabrieli Consort & Players / Paul McCreesh in Switzerland; and he returns to the American Bach Soloists / Jeffrey Thomas (California) and Nieuwe Philharmonie / Johannes Leertouwer (Holland) as Evangelist for J.S. Bach's St. Matthew Passion BWV 244. |
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Sources:
Alamiré Website
The Artist (January 2019)
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (January 2015); Guy Cutting (Bio & Photo 11, January 2019) |
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Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works |
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Conductor |
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Jonathan Cohen |
Tenor |
Member of Arcangelo:
[V-1] (2013): BWV 232
[V-2] (2015): BWV 243 |
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Marcus Creed |
Tenor |
NBV-AOB [AB-10] (2018, Video): BWV 10
NBV-AOB [AB-147] (2018, Video): BWV 147 |
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John Eliot Gardiner |
Tenor |
[V-17] (2022, 2-CD+ Blu-ray Disc): BWV 248/1-6 [3rd recording] |
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Philippe Herreweghe |
Tenor |
[C-27] (2023, CD): BWV 99, BWV 6 [3rd recording], BWV 147 |
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Philippe Herreweghe |
Tenor |
Member of Collegium Vocale Gent:
[C-27] (2023, CD): BWV 99, BWV 6 [3rd recording], BWV 147 |
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Stephan MacLeod |
Tenor |
Member of Nederlandse Bachvereniging:
NBV-AOB [AB-225] (Video, 2016): BWV 225
NBV-AOB [AB-226] (Video, 2016): BWV 226
NBV-AOB [AB-228] (Video, 2016): BWV 228
NBV-AOB [AB-229] (Video, 2016): BWV 229
NBV-AOB [AB-A159] (Video, 2016): BWV Anh 159 |
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Christoph Prégardien |
Tenor |
Member of Nederlandse Bachvereniging:
NBV-AOB [AB-227] (2019, Video): BWV 227
NBV-AOB [AB-230] (2019, Video): BWV 230 |
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Hans-Christoph Rademann |
Tenor |
NBV-AOB [AB-45] (2023, Video): BWV 45
NBV-AOB [AB-46] (2023, Video): BWV 46
NBV-AOB [AB-127] (2023, Video): BWV 127 |
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Shunske Sato |
Tenor |
NBV-AOB [AB-8] (2023, Video): BWV 8
NBV-AOB [AB-18] (2019, Video: BWV 18
NBV-AOB [AB-21] (2021, Video): BWV 21
NBV-AOB [AB-26] (2023, Video): BWV 26
NBV-AOB [AB-135] (2021, Video): BWV 135
NBV-AOB [AB-150] (2019, Video): BWV 150
NBV-AOB [AB-155] (2019, Video): BWV 155 |
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Jos van Veldhoven |
Tenor |
NBV-AOB [AB-245] (2017, AOB Video): BWV 245 [2nd recording, Servant] |
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Jos van Veldhoven |
Tenor |
Member of Nederlandse Bachvereniging:
AOB Video: BWV 44 [2018], BWV 78 [2018], BWV 105 [2018]
NBV-AOB [AB-104] (2018, Video): BWV 104
NBV-AOB [AB-140] (2018, Video): BWV 140 |
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Links to other Sites |
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Guy Cutting - Tenor (Official Website)
Guy Cutting on Facebook
Guy Cutting - Tenor (Alamiré) |
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