Oliver Mercer, tenor

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 Ireland, Charleston Bach Festival, Savannah Philharmonic, Charleston Symphony, IN Series, and Mid Wales Opera. He has appeared as a soloist at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Trinity Wall Street, the Barbican London, Washington National Cathedral, the Kennedy Center, and the Royal Albert Hall. Recent and upcoming engagements include an international tour of Handel's Solomon with the English Concert, his debut with Opera Lafayette, and concerts with the Washington Bach Consort, Folger Consort, the Thirteen, and Clarion Music Society.