Jay Broadhurst is a Manchester-born lyric tenor studying with Mark Wildman at the Royal Northern College of Music, where he has most recently been awarded the prestigious Frederic Cox Award for Singing. Praised for his ‘polished tenor’ by Opera Magazine, Jay created the role of Stephen in the world premiere of Bicarregui’s Capsule and was an Alvarez Young Artist with Garsington Opera Festival for the 2023/24 season.
Operatic roles include: Lenski Eugene Onegin (Preston Opera), Don Curzio Le nozze di Figaro (Garsington OperaFirst), Un Chef Le roi de Lahore (Dorset Opera Festival), Tsar Berendeyi The Snow Maiden, King Ouf L’étoile (both RNCM Opera), Spoletta Tosca (NPO) and Alfredo Germont La traviata
This season, Jay makes his debut at Glyndebourne, performing in their productions of Parsifal and Il barbiere di Siviglia.
Jay is generously supported by the Drapers’ de Turckheim Scholarship and the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation. When not singing, he is cheering at the top of his lungs, home and away, for his beloved Manchester United.
Jay Broadhurst is a Manchester-born lyric tenor studying with Mark Wildman at the Royal Northern College of Music. For the 2023/24 season, Jay created the role of Stephen in the world premiere of Bicarregui’s Capsule and was an Alvarez Young Artist with Garsington Opera Festival.
Operatic roles include: Lenski Eugene Onegin (Preston Opera), Don Curzio Le nozze di Figaro (Garsington OperaFirst), Un Chef Le roi de Lahore (Dorset Opera Festival), Tsar Berendeyi The Snow Maiden, King Ouf L’étoile (both RNCM Opera), Spoletta Tosca (NPO) and Alfredo Germont La traviata
This season, Jay makes his debut at Glyndebourne, performing in their productions of Parsifal and Il barbiere di Siviglia.
Jay is generously supported by the Drapers’ de Turckheim Scholarship and the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation. When not singing, he is cheering at the top of his lungs, home and away, for his beloved Manchester United.