British tenor Simon Mascarenhas Carter is a Leverhulme Arts Scholar studying at the Royal College of Music under the tutelage of Patricia Rozario OBE.
In the 2023/24 season, Simon made several debuts including covering Ferrando in Cosí Fan Tutte (Da Ponte Opera Festival), Raoul de St Brioche in The Merry Widow (RCM International Opera Studio), performing as a Waterperry Opera Festival young artist and performing two roles in the RCM/Tête à Tête short opera’s production Revolutions. Simon is looking forward to performing as Don Curzio in the RCM International Opera Studio’s spring production of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro.
As a concert soloist, highlights from this season include Puccini’s Messa di Gloria, Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle, Britten’s Saint Nicolas, Monteverdi’s Vespro della Beata Vergine and Handel’s Messiah.
