British tenor Joseph Buckmaster is equally at home on both the opera stage and concert platform. 2024 highlights included his debut with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for Verdi’s Requiem and Malcolm in Macbeth for Mid Wales Opera. He will make his debut with Longborough Festival Opera covering Rodolfo in their upcoming production of La bohéme.
In 2023 Joseph returned to Opera Holland Park as Rodolfo in La bohéme after a successful Monsieur Triquet in their production of Eugene Onegin the previous year. Joseph has a close relationship with IF Opera and recently returned as a guest artist in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
In 2021, Joseph made his debut with Grange Park Opera singing the role of Male 1 in the world premiere of The Life and Death of Alexander Litvinenko.
Joseph has an ongoing relationship with Heritage Opera, roles with them have included Tamino (The Magic Flute), Ferrando (Cosi fan Tutte), Basilio and Don Curzio (The Marriage of Figaro) and he covered the role of Don José (Carmen).
Joseph studied at both the Royal Northern College of Music and the Royal Academy of Music. Whilst at the Royal Academy roles included Apollo (Semele) and Alméric (Iolanta).
On the concert platform, performances include Handel’s Messiah, Judas Maccabaeus and The Foundling Hospital Anthem, Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle, Bach’s Christmas Oratorio and St John Passion, Mendelssohn’s Elijah, Mozart’s Requiem, Ramirez’s Misa Criolla and Puccini’s Messa di Gloria.
June 24
