Allan Clayton

Allan James Clayton MBE (1981) is a British tenor singer.[1]

Allan Clayton
MBE
Personal details
Alma materSt John’s College
OccupationOpera singer

Clayton was a chorister at Worcester Cathedral[1] and a choral scholar in the Choir of St John's College, Cambridge.[2] He was a BBC New Generation Artist from 2007-09[3] and winner of the Royal Philharmonic Society Singer Award in 2018.[4]

Clayton was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2021 Birthday Honours for services to opera.[5]

References
  1. Christiansen, Rupert (May 14, 2009). "Allan Clayton interview: opera's rising star". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016.
  2. Morrison, Richard (2015-11-28). "Allan Clayton: The accidental rise of a superstar tenor". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
  3. "Allan Clayton, tenor", BBC Music Magazine, 16 (7), 2008
  4. "2018: Singer". Royal Philharmonic Society. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
  5. "No. 63377". The London Gazette (Supplement). 12 June 2021. p. B16.


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