Winner of the 2022 Junior Kathleen Ferrier Competition, tenor Hugo Brady studies at the Royal College of Music, under the tutelage of Russell Smythe, as the Victor and Lilian Hochhauser Scholar. He is also supported by the Josephine Baker Trust. Brady began singing aged eight as a member of the Royal Opera House’s Youth Opera Company, singing in the children’s choruses for productions including La bohème and Carmen.
Hugo was most recently awarded the Prix de l’Académie de la ville de Ciboure at the Festival Ravel. He has appeared as a soloist in Messiah with the Manchester Camerata, and at Barbican Hall with the LSSO and has appeared in masterclasses with Michael Chance, Bernarda Fink, and Veronique Gens, among others. For Brunswick Vocal Arts, he has recently performed a solo recital with pianist Simon Lepper.
