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The Seckerson Tapes: Mark Padmore | reviews, news & interviews

The Seckerson Tapes: Mark Padmore

The Seckerson Tapes: Mark Padmore

Padmore talks Britten, Herreweghe and Christie

English tenor Mark Padmore has enjoyed a career that has seen him grow from a choral scholar at King’s College, Cambridge, through membership of The Sixteen and Hilliard ensembles, to becoming the international Evangelist of choice in performances of Bach’s Passions across the globe. He talks about the people who influenced him – William Christie and Philippe Herreweghe among them – and the prospect of Britten operas in waiting. Padmore is currently enjoying a year-long residency at the Wigmore Hall.

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