Ben Alden
Tenor
News: Ben is honoured to be singing with The Monteverdi Choir as part of the pre-service music for The Coronation on Saturday 6th May at Westminster Abbey.
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Ben enjoys a varied career as a soloist, consort and ensemble singer, encompassing repertoire from The Renaissance to contemporary and performing throughout the UK and Europe.
"The demanding role of The Evangelist, who tells the story of Jesus’ trial and crucifixion, was sung by the tenor Ben Alden with simplicity, great clarity and conviction. His voice was unforced and as strong at the end of the performance as it had been at the beginning."
Bach St John Passion, Benson Choral Society, Mar 2017
"Tenor Ben Alden did some sterling work in Part II...he imbued it all with confidence and dramatic intensity. Thou shall break them was particularly moving."
Nicola Lisle, The Oxford Times, 8 Feb 2011
"The tenor, Ben Alden, set the scene with his unearthly and lilting arias."
Messiah, Windsor Royal Free Singers
"Ben Alden was an excellent tenor soloist who had no difficulty with his demanding arias."
Sasha Alexander: Bach St Matthew Passion, Rosenethe Singers
Paul Driver, The Times, 26th May 2013 writes:
"tenor Ben Alden has a sound and eloquence positively Peter Pears-ian"