CREDITS

Nick Pritchard is in his third and final year at Oxford University studying Music on a Choral Scholarship with the world famous New College Choir. As well as being accepted into Oxford, he was offered scholarships to study Classical Singing at both Trinity College of Music, and Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
During his first year in Oxford, Nick was a member of Oxford’s premier, award winning all male a capella group, Out of the Blue. In Nick’s time with the group, Out of the Blue toured the East coast of America, took part in a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, won the UK Voice Festival and came second in the world in the International Championship of Collegiate A Capella.

Nick is Studio Director of the New Chamber Opera Company in Oxford and has conducted a successful short run of Christoph Willibald Gluck’s opera, Orpheus and Euridice in 2009, and Gian Carlo Menotti’s opera, The Medium in 2010. He also has worked as a tenor soloist with various choirs around the south, in works such as Rossini’s Pettite Messe Solennelle, Acis and Galatea (Handel), Messe de Minuit (Charpentier), Carmina Burana (Orff), Nelson Mass (Haydn), Rejoice in the Lamb (Britten), Beethoven’s Mass in C and Choral Fantasy, Mozart’s Requiem and Handel’s Messiah. In December 2009, Nick was awarded a Music Performance Diploma of The Associated Board of The Royal Schools of Music with Distinction. Nick is also a vocal tutor at Ariel Company Theatre Drama Academy in Sussex.

Credits: Leo Bloom in the European Amateur premiere of The Producers, Nicely-Nicely Johnson in Guys and Dolls, Mr. Peachum in The Threepenny Opera, John Utterson in Jekyll and Hyde, Britney Spears in We Will Rock You, Frederic in The Pirates of Penzance, Ugly in Honk, Jean Valjean in Les Miserables, Tamino in The Magic Flute, Nanki-Poo in The Hot Mikado and Alfred in Die Fledermaus.

Nick was nominated for the award of Best Supporting Actor in the Buxton international Gilbert and Sullivan Festival 2009 after his performance as Captain Fitzbattleaxe in Utopia Limited, and won the same award in 2010 for his performance as Prince Hilarion in Princess Ida.