Martyn is a regular speaker for groups in the Essex, Kent, Suffolk, Outer London, West Midlands and the South West.
He is a popular performer at Lunches and Dinners for groups including the Masons, Probus, Lions, Inner Wheel, JACS,Travel Clubs, Travel Associations, & Luncheon Clubs. He lectures to large organisations including The National Trust, U3A, Kent ARA, Universities, College & School audiences as well as Music festivals, Charities & small lunchtime recital venues.
Smaller Groups such as WI's & TWG, NF Ladies Clubs & Wine Clubs are also regularly on his list.
Corporate Clients include:- ABTA, M&S, W.H. Smith,
J. Sainsburys & the NHS.
Masterclasses on Musical Theatre and Singing for larger groups have proved popular.
BRIEF CV
MARTYN IS A FREELANCE PROFESSIONAL SINGER WHO HAS
PERFORMED WITH OUR NATIONAL OPERA COMPANIES INCLUDING GLYNDEBOURNE [8 YEARS] & THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE, NEW D'OYLY CARTE, NEW SADLER'S WELLS & KENT OPERA; ALSO IN VIENNA, N�REMBERG, VIERZON AND BRUGES, AS WELL AS IN NUMEROUS FESTIVAL AND REGIONAL GROUPS.
IN NOVEMBER 1999 HE SANG THE TITLE ROLE IN PETER GRIMES. THE MILLENNIUM WORLD PREMIERE PERFORMANCES OF THE SILVER TASSIE AT ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA. MILLENIUM EVE WAS SPENT AT W.S. GILBERT�S HOUSE PERFORMING THE G&S OPERAS. HE WAS RECENTLY WITH ENO AGAIN AT THE PROMS AND IN GOTTERDAMMERUNG, SEMELE AND BILLY BUDD, RECENTLY APPEARING IN AIDA TO COMPLETE 2007, REPRISING AUTUMN 2008.
MARTYN HAS A WIDE EXPERIENCE OF MUSICALS HAVING BEEN IN PHANTOM OF THE OPERA FOR 2 YEARS AND ALSO SWEENEY TODD, BERNADETTE AND ALL THE GILBERT & SULLIVAN SHOWS WITH THE NEW D�OYLY CARTE. ORATORIO PERFORMANCES HAVE INCLUDED TENOR SOLOIST IN THE ST. MATTHEW PASSION AT SNAPE MALTINGS, STANDARD ORATORIO REPERTOIRE NOTABLY WITH THE LATE SIR CHARLES GROVES.
MARTYN NOW TOURS REGULARLY IN OPERA CONCERTS FOR LONDON LARKS, NDO & CAMEO
TV INCLUDES OPERA ADVERTS, SPITTING IMAGE - Harry Secombe - VOICE OVERS + 'ALLO 'ALLO, TRIAL OF KLAUS BARBIE, THE BILL, LOVEJOY & EASTENDERS!
IN HIS SPARE MOMENTS HE IS A PROFESSIONAL STAGE DIRECTOR; SUMMER PRODUCTIONS 2008 WERE CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA, THE IMPRESARIO + RIGOLETTO.
2009 : HELLO DOLLY [COMPLETED], Y PAGLIACCI, NOT IN FRONT OF THE WAITER, LA BOHEME & THE MIKADO.
HE IS ALSO A VOCAL COACH FOR INDIVIDUALS AND SEVERAL CHORAL GROUPS.
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