Gerald Finley
Acting • Born 1960-01-30
Biography
Grammy-award winning Canadian bass-baritone Gerald Finley is a leading singer and dramatic interpreter of his generation, with acclaimed performances at the world’s major opera and concert venues and award-winning recordings on CD and DVD with major labels in a wide variety of repertoire. Mr Finley’s career is devoted to the wide range of vocal art, encompassing opera, orchestral and song, collaborating with the greatest orchestras and conductors of our time. He began with the baritone roles of Mozart; his Don Giovanni and Count in Le nozze di Figaro have been heard live throughout the world and on DVD. Recent signature roles include Guillaume Tell, J. Robert Oppenheimer in John Adam’s Dr. Atomic, and Jaufré Rudel in Saariaho’s L’amour de loin. He created Harry Heegan in Mark Anthony Turnage’s The Silver Tassie. (From: http://www.geraldfinley.com)
Filmography
23 credits
Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2016
Movie • 2016
Bariton
Le nozze di Figaro
Movie • 1994
Figaro
John Adams: Doctor Atomic
Movie • 2007
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Royal Opera House: The Marriage of Figaro
Movie • 2006
Comte Almaviva
Giuseppe Verdi: "Falstaff" Salzburger Festspiele 2023
Movie • 2023
Sir John Falstaff
Guillaume Tell
Movie • 2015
Guillaume Tell
The Marriage of Figaro
Movie • 1994
Figaro
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg - Teatro Real
Movie • 2024
Adams: Doctor Atomic
Movie • 2008
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Saariaho: L'Amour de Loin
Movie • 2004
Jaufre Rudel
Beethoven Missa Solemnis
Movie • 2012
Himself
Mozart's Don Giovanni - Glyndebourne Festival 2010
Movie • 2010
Don Giovanni
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Movie • 2012
Hans Sachs
Royal Opera House: Tosca
Movie • 2018
Baron Scarpia
Wagner : Parsifal
Movie • 2013
Amfortas
Verdi: Otello
Movie • 2018
Jago
Owen Wingrave
Movie • 2001
Owen Wingrave
Royal Opera All-Star Gala
Movie • 2020
Così fan tutte - Salzburg Festival
Movie • 2013
Don Alfonso
Live from Covent Garden - Royal Opera House
Movie • 2020
Baritone
Pelleas et Melisande
Movie • 2015
Golaud
The Blu-ray Experience II: Opera, Ballet & theatre
Movie • 2010
Self (archive footage)
Royal Ballet & Opera 2025/26: Tosca
Movie • 2025