Guest Artists
Cristian de Sá, Violin
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto
7.30 pm, Saturday 15th November 2025
Named a ‘Young Classical Star’ by Classic FM, the British violinist, Cristian de Sá, is establishing a reputation of performances with “irresistible energy, coloristic finesse… refined detail” (Crescendo Magazine, Paris) and he has been introduced to his audiences as “one of the great violin stars of the future” (Gulbenkian Orchestra) and “poetic… a future giant among soloists” (Concertgebouw, Amsterdam).
Dominic Lee, Tenor
Worcestershire-born tenor Dominic Lee has been singing since the age of eight. Dominic started as a Chorister at Worcester Cathedral in 2004, where over the years he rose through the ranks to become a Lay Clerk there. He went on to study for his undergraduate degree in Music at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. In 2022 he completed a Masters degree at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, where he is now studying at their Opera School.
William Thomas, Bass
A graduate of the Opera Course at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and recipient of a number of major awards, British bass William Thomas is fast making a name for himself as one of today’s most promising young singers.
Highlights in his 2024/25 season include his debut at the Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich as Colline La bohème, Sparafucile Rigoletto in a return to the English National Opera, his Carnegie Hall debut in Bach's Johannes-Passion with the Orchestra of St Luke's/Bernard Labadie, Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 with the Hallé Orchestra/Kahchun Wong, Second Soldier in concert performances of Salome with the London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Antonio Pappano and Bruckner's Mass in F Minor with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra/Riccardo Muti.