Bryn Terfel Jones CBE (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈbrɨn ˈtɛrvɛl]; born 9 November 1965) is a Welsh bass-baritone opera and concert singer. Terfel was initially associated with the roles of Mozart, particularly Figaro and Don Giovanni, but has subsequently shifted his attention to heavier roles, especially those by Wagner.
He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2003 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to Music.
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He was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 2000 (1999 season) for Outstanding Achievement in Opera for his performance in The Royal Opera's Falstaff at the Royal Opera House.
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Opera singer (bass-baritone).
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Live from Lincoln Center
2014
TV Series
Sweeney Todd
Under Milk Wood
2014
TV Movie
Rev Eli Jenkins
Don Giovanni
2011
TV Movie
Leporello
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live
2010-2011
TV Series
Wotan / The Wanderer
Tosca
2011
Baron Scarpia
BBC Proms
2010
TV Series
Hans Sachs / Himself
Das Rheingold
2005
TV Movie
Wotan
Faust
2004
TV Movie
Mephistophélès
Les contes d'Hoffmann
2003
TV Movie
Lindorf
Coppélius
Dr Miracle
...
Great Performances
1993-2003
TV Series
Creon
Don Giovanni
2000
TV Movie
Don Giovanni
Falstaff
1999
TV Movie
Falstaff
The Metropolitan Opera Presents
1998
TV Series
Figaro
Tosca
1998
TV Movie
Il barone Scarpia
Don Giovanni
1997
TV Movie
Leporello
Salomé
1997
TV Movie
Jokanaan
Testament: The Bible in Animation
1996
TV Series
Elijah
Last Night of the Proms: The 100th Season
1994
TV Movie
Baritone
Le nozze di Figaro
1993
TV Movie
Figaro (bass)
Die Frau ohne Schatten
1992
TV Movie
Der Geisterbote
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
BBC Proms
2012
TV Series 1 episode
Point Blank
2010
"Wie Todesahnung - O du nein holder Abendstern"
The Forsyte Saga
2002
TV Mini-Series performer: "Irene's Song"
Cecilia & Bryn at Glyndebourne
1999
TV Special documentary performer: "Le nozze di Figaro: Cinque... dieci..."
Italienische Nacht - Italian Night
1996
TV Special documentary performer: "Don Carlos: E lui, desso, l'Infante"
Patrice Chéreau, Pascal Greggory, une autre solitude
1995
TV Movie documentary performer: "Don Giovanni excerpt"
Immortal Beloved
1994
performer: "Missa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123"
Music Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Forsyte Saga
2002
TV Mini-Series theme sung by - 5 episodes
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Christmas Glory 2000
2000
TV Special documentary
Soloist
The Royal Variety Performance 2000
2000
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Classical Brit Awards
2000
TV Special
Himself
Cecilia & Bryn at Glyndebourne
1999
TV Special documentary
Himself - Baryton
Attrazione d'amore
1998
TV Movie documentary
Scarpia, baryton
Gala aus Berlin
1997
TV Special
Escamillo, Baritone
Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem Op. 45
1997
TV Special
Bass
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts
1996
TV Special documentary
Himself
Late Show with David Letterman
1996
TV Series
Himself
Italienische Nacht - Italian Night
1996
TV Special documentary
Bariton / Baritone
The Metropolitan Opera Presents
1996
TV Series
Himself
Patrice Chéreau, Pascal Greggory, une autre solitude
1995
TV Movie documentary
Himself - Leporello
BBC Proms
2016
TV Series
Himself
Billionaire Boy
2016
TV Movie
Himself
Pappano's Classical Voices
2015
TV Series documentary
Himself
BBC Proms
2014
TV Series
Himself
The Royal Variety Performance
2013
TV Movie
Himself - Performer
Max Boyce's Big Birthday
2013
TV Movie documentary
Himself
BBC Proms
2012
TV Series
Himself - Soloist
The Rob Brydon Show
2010
TV Series
Himself
Breakfast
2005-2010
TV Series
Himself - Tenor / Himself
The One Show
2008-2010
TV Series
Himself - Guest / Himself
BBC Proms
2010
TV Series
Himself - Bass Baritone
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2008
TV Series
Himself
Sunday AM
2005-2008
TV Series
Himself - Opera Singer / Himself
When Connie Met Bryn
2007
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Parkinson
2005
TV Series
Himself
The Royal Variety Performance 2005
2005
TV Movie documentary
Himself - Opera Singer
Great Performances
2005
TV Series
Songs of Praise
2004-2005
TV Series
Himself
The Making of Ça Ira
2005
Documentary
Himself - Voice Actor, The Ringmaster, The Troublemaker, Luis Capet The King Of France