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Oliver Mercer

Described as “excellent” and “sterling,” by The New York Times, tenor Oliver Mercer performs regularly throughout North America and Europe as a concert soloist, recitalist, and opera singer. A specialist of the Baroque era, he has performed with Glyndebourne Opera Festival; English National Opera; Spoletto Festival USA; Boston Early Music Festival; Opera Theater Company, Dublin, Ireland; Back Society of Charleston; Savannah Philharmonic, Charleston Symphony, INseries Opera, and Mid Wales Opera. He has appeared as a soloist at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Trinity Church Wall Street, the Barbican Centre London, Washington National Cathedral, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and the Royal Albert Hall. Recent and upcoming engagements include an international tour of Handel’s Solome with The English Concert, his debut with Opera Lafayette, and concerts with Folger Consort, the Washington Bach Consort, The Thirteen, and Clarion Music Society.