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Andrew Staples

Classical music
Andrew Staples, born 19 August 1979 in London, is an English operatic tenor. He began his musical training as a chorister at St Paul's Cathedral before attending Eton College on a music scholarship. Staples has established an international career in opera, appearing with The Royal Opera and at leading opera houses in Salzburg, Hamburg, Brussels, and Prague. His repertoire includes Tamino in Mozart's Die Zauberflöte, Narraboth in Richard Strauss' Salome, and Artabenes in Thomas Arne's Artaxerxes. 
Songs
Artaxerxes, Act II: Recitative: “Why, my dear friend, so pensive”
Artaxerxes, Act II: Recitative: “Why, my dear friend, so pensive”Andrew Staples, Ian Page, The Mozartists, Rebecca Bottone and Daniel Norman

Arne: Artaxerxes

2:05

Artaxerxes, Act III: No. 24, Air: “O, much lov’d son, if death”
Artaxerxes, Act III: No. 24, Air: “O, much lov’d son, if death”Andrew Staples, Ian Page and The Mozartists

Arne: Artaxerxes

5:15

Changing Fate
Changing FateAlisdair Hogarth and Andrew Staples

4:31

Artaxerxes, Act III: Accompanied recitative: “Ye adverse Gods!”
Artaxerxes, Act III: Accompanied recitative: “Ye adverse Gods!”Andrew Staples, Ian Page and The Mozartists

Arne: Artaxerxes

0:41

Artaxerxes, Act I: Recitative: “O cruel parting! How can I survive?”
Artaxerxes, Act I: Recitative: “O cruel parting! How can I survive?”Andrew Staples, Ian Page, The Mozartists and Caitlin Hulcup

Arne: Artaxerxes

0:57

Artaxerxes, Act II: Accompanied recitative: “At last my soul has room”
Artaxerxes, Act II: Accompanied recitative: “At last my soul has room”Andrew Staples, Ian Page and The Mozartists

Arne: Artaxerxes

0:37

Albums