Lyric bass Trevor Eliot Bowes was born in Victoria, Canada and studied at the University of Toronto, the Banff Centre for the Arts and the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. He is a former Britten Pears Young Artist and an alumnus of Barbara Hannigan’s Equilibrium Young Artists programme.
In the current season he performs Polifemo Aci, Galatea e Polifemo (Early Music Society of the Islands); Bartolo Le nozze di Figaro (The Mozartists); Antonio The Marriage of Figaro (English National Opera); and Haydn’s Missa in tempore belli (Jurowski/London Philharmonic Orchestra).
Among his recent highlights are Alidoro La Cenerentola (Nevill Holt Opera); Polifemo Aci, Galatea e Polifemo (OAE/Valletta Baroque Festival); Seneca The Coronation of Poppea, Father Trulove The Rake’s Progress, Colline La bohème (English Touring Opera); Odin The Monstrous Child (Royal Ballet & Opera); and Father Trulove The Rake’s Progress (Münchner Philharmoniker).
Concert appearances include Mozart Requiem (Toronto Symphony Orchestra); Handel Aci, Galatea e Polifemo (OAE); Handel Messiah (London Handel Festival); Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols (Orchestra of English National Opera); Bach Cantata 71 (Toronto International Bach Festival); and Thief Peer Gynt (Royal Scottish National Orchestra).