MESSIAH / COMPLEX
Against the Grain TheatreToronto Symphony Orchestra
Reneltta Arluk + Joel Ivany
Digital release - December 13 2020
https://atgtheatre.com/messiah-complex-artist-spotlight-jonathon-adams/
Messiah - G.F. Handel
L’Harmonie des SaisonsMélisande Corriveau + Eric Milnes
Digital release - December 13 2020
https://www.harmoniedessaisons.org/en/season-2020-2021/messiah/
RBC Future Launch Mentor
The Association for Opera in Canada
February - June 2021
https://www.opera.ca/rbc-future-launch-artist-fellows/
Johannes Passion - J.S. Bach
L’Harmonie des Saisons
Mélisande Corriveau + Eric Milnes
Digital release: March 14 2021
https://www.harmoniedessaisons.org/en/season-2020-2021/
Honouring Indigenous Musics:
Conversations around Voice, Place, and SolidarityDr. Nadia Chana + Jonathon Adams
BC Choral Federation
https://bcchoralfed.com/respect-workshop-series/
Montreal Baroque Festival - Opening Concert
Ensemble Caprice - Matthias Maute“Der Friede sei mit dir” BWV - 158 J.S. Bach
Digital release: June 17 2021
https://montrealbaroque.com/
Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu - C.P.E. Bach
il Gardellino + Flemish Radio ChoirBart van Reyn
Recording + Concert - Salle Flagey Brussels, BE
June 14 - 20 2021
Don Quichotte - Boismortier
Ensemble Caprice - Matthias MauteRole: Merlin
August 19 - 29 2021
https://ensemblecaprice.com/en/
Ensemble Servir Antico
Catalina VicensConcertgebouw Brugge - Belgium
October 22 - 28 2021
https://www.ensembleservirantico.com/
Montréal Bach Festival
L’Harmonie des SaisonsMgnificat - J.S. Bach / Cantatas - C.P.E. Bach
December 4 2021
https://festivalbachmontreal.com/en/
Messiah - G.F. Handel
L’Harmonie des Saisons
Melisande Corriveau + Eric Milnes
Tour: December 6 - 12 2021
https://www.harmoniedessaisons.org/en/
Weihnachtsoratorium - J.S. Bach
il GardellinoMarcel Ponseele / Jan de Winne
Tour: December 13 -23 2021
https://ilgardellino.be/en/
PAST ENGAGEMENTS:
Bach Cantatas – Philippe Herreweghe
Britten–Pears Young Artist ProgrammeSnape Maltings Concert Hall – Snape, UK
Residency August 23 – 31 (concert August 30) 2019
Cantus Firmus / Mea Culpa
Opera Ballet VlaanderenBrabants / Cherkaoui
B’Rock Orchestra – Bart Naessens
October 13 – November 13 2019
{Tour: Matthäus Passion – J.S. Bach}
De Nederlandse BachverenigingLeonardo García Alarcón
Tour throughout the Netherlands
March 28 – April 11 2020
Cancelled due to Covid-19
{Lamentations 2020}
De Nederlandse BachverenigingNaarden NL
April 10 – 11 2020
Cancelled due to Covid-19
{Tour: Bach & Sandström}
De Nederlandse BachverenigingGrete Pedersen
Amsterdam / Utrecht / Naarden
Kampen / Alkmaar NL
May 10 – 16 2020
Cancelled due to Covid-19
{Tour: Bach Cantatas}
De Nederlandse BachverenigingAmsterdam / Naarden / Stuttgart / Leipzig
June 14 – 22 2020
Cancelled due to Covid-19
Born in amiskwaciwâskahikan (Edmonton, Canada), Jonathon Adams is a Two-Spirit, nêhiyaw michif (Cree-Métis) baritone. In concert, they have appeared as a soloist with Philippe Herreweghe, Sigiswald Kuijken, Hans-Christoph Rademann, Helmut Rilling, Václav Luks, Ensemble BachPlus, Vox Luminis, il Gardellino, and B’Rock Orchestra at Opera-Ballet Flanders.
Future solo engagements include a recording with il Gardellino, concerts with Les Voix Humaines, Studio de Musique Ancienne de Montréal, L’Harmonie des Saisons, Vancouver Early Music and Pacific Baroque Orchestra, and a world premiere of Adams’ performance piece nipahimiw / the plaint with Susie Napper and Catalina Vicens at the Art Gallery of Ontario (June 2021). Jonathon is a featured soloist in the film “MESSIAH / COMPLEX” produced by Against the Grain Theatre and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
During 2020 and 2021 Jonathon holds a fellowship with the Netherlands Bach Society and will appear in concert with them throughout the Netherlands and at the Leipzig Bach Festival. They are a core member of Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, appearing regularly with this ensemble around the world. Recent career highlights include a solo début at the Bruges Concertgebouw in Purcell’s Ode to St. Cecilia, Bach cantatas at Snape Maltings Concert Hall, and concerts with Amsterdam Baroque in China, Japan, and at the Château de Versailles.
Jonathon is based in Canada and The Netherlands. They have attended The Royal Academy of Music (London), the Conservatorium van Amsterdam, and The Victoria Conservatory of Music where they studied with Nancy Argenta. They also studied privately with Dame Emma Kirkby, and Edith Wiens. At the Dutch National Opera Academy Jonathon studied with Rosemary Joshua and Olivier Lallouette. As a student, Jonathon sang the role of Aeneas in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas under Richard Egarr. Jonathon currently studies with Acadian soprano Suzie LeBlanc.
Jonathon is a Britten-Pears Young Artist, participating in creative dialogues and mentorship schemes with world leaders in the arts at Snape Maltings, UK. They have attended the American Bach Soloists Academy (San Francisco), singing various cantatas of Bach and the Hohe Messe under Jeffrey Thomas.
Future solo engagements include a recording with il Gardellino, concerts with Les Voix Humaines, Studio de Musique Ancienne de Montréal, L’Harmonie des Saisons, Vancouver Early Music and Pacific Baroque Orchestra, and a world premiere of Adams’ performance piece nipahimiw / the plaint with Susie Napper and Catalina Vicens at the Art Gallery of Ontario (June 2021). Jonathon is a featured soloist in the film “MESSIAH / COMPLEX” produced by Against the Grain Theatre and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
During 2020 and 2021 Jonathon holds a fellowship with the Netherlands Bach Society and will appear in concert with them throughout the Netherlands and at the Leipzig Bach Festival. They are a core member of Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, appearing regularly with this ensemble around the world. Recent career highlights include a solo début at the Bruges Concertgebouw in Purcell’s Ode to St. Cecilia, Bach cantatas at Snape Maltings Concert Hall, and concerts with Amsterdam Baroque in China, Japan, and at the Château de Versailles.
Jonathon is based in Canada and The Netherlands. They have attended The Royal Academy of Music (London), the Conservatorium van Amsterdam, and The Victoria Conservatory of Music where they studied with Nancy Argenta. They also studied privately with Dame Emma Kirkby, and Edith Wiens. At the Dutch National Opera Academy Jonathon studied with Rosemary Joshua and Olivier Lallouette. As a student, Jonathon sang the role of Aeneas in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas under Richard Egarr. Jonathon currently studies with Acadian soprano Suzie LeBlanc.
Jonathon is a Britten-Pears Young Artist, participating in creative dialogues and mentorship schemes with world leaders in the arts at Snape Maltings, UK. They have attended the American Bach Soloists Academy (San Francisco), singing various cantatas of Bach and the Hohe Messe under Jeffrey Thomas.
Jonathon is represented by
Schwalbe & Partners
www.schwalbeandpartners.com
info@schwalbeandpartners.com
