Lee David Bowen
@leedavidbowen.bsky.social
Opera singer (tenor) focused on character and storytelling.
www.leedavidbowentenor.com
www.leedavidbowentenor.com
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In case this is useful to anyone who may not otherwise have seen it…
November 7, 2025 at 11:32 PM
In case this is useful to anyone who may not otherwise have seen it…
Reposted by Lee David Bowen
See also: cutting arts funding.
The government says it wants to achieve growth but then it doesn't want immigrants, doesn't want to electrify the railways, and doesn't want high-speed trains. It's like me saying I want to lose weight and then eating a full English every day for breakfast.
November 8, 2025 at 9:15 AM
See also: cutting arts funding.
A really important piece in The Stage about mental health progress in our industry.
Well worth a read -
www.thestage.co.uk/opinion/what...
#Theatre #MentalHealth #PerformingArts
Well worth a read -
www.thestage.co.uk/opinion/what...
#Theatre #MentalHealth #PerformingArts
November 7, 2025 at 12:38 PM
A really important piece in The Stage about mental health progress in our industry.
Well worth a read -
www.thestage.co.uk/opinion/what...
#Theatre #MentalHealth #PerformingArts
Well worth a read -
www.thestage.co.uk/opinion/what...
#Theatre #MentalHealth #PerformingArts
If you’re a performer, or just curious about the performer’s life, The Steve Faulkner Podcast is well worth a listen.
Available wherever you get your podcasts 🎧
stevefaulkner.podbean.com
#Podcast #PerformingArts
Available wherever you get your podcasts 🎧
stevefaulkner.podbean.com
#Podcast #PerformingArts
November 6, 2025 at 7:31 PM
If you’re a performer, or just curious about the performer’s life, The Steve Faulkner Podcast is well worth a listen.
Available wherever you get your podcasts 🎧
stevefaulkner.podbean.com
#Podcast #PerformingArts
Available wherever you get your podcasts 🎧
stevefaulkner.podbean.com
#Podcast #PerformingArts
Lovely surprise bumping into good friend and fellow tenor Aled Hall at the station. Always great to catch up.
#Opera #Tenor #BetweenTheNotes
#Opera #Tenor #BetweenTheNotes
October 27, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Lovely surprise bumping into good friend and fellow tenor Aled Hall at the station. Always great to catch up.
#Opera #Tenor #BetweenTheNotes
#Opera #Tenor #BetweenTheNotes
October 26, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Celebrating #WorldOperaDay with a scene from Die tote Stadt — me as Graf Albert with Alex Sprague as Victorin.
#Opera #OperaSinger #ClassicalMusic #Korngold #Tenor
#Opera #OperaSinger #ClassicalMusic #Korngold #Tenor
October 25, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Celebrating #WorldOperaDay with a scene from Die tote Stadt — me as Graf Albert with Alex Sprague as Victorin.
#Opera #OperaSinger #ClassicalMusic #Korngold #Tenor
#Opera #OperaSinger #ClassicalMusic #Korngold #Tenor
A still morning and a shift in the light. 🍂
#BetweenTheNotes
#BetweenTheNotes
October 25, 2025 at 10:31 AM
A still morning and a shift in the light. 🍂
#BetweenTheNotes
#BetweenTheNotes
Just got my copy of Someone Else’s Music, the new book by Alexandra Wilson — looking forward to starting it over the weekend.
More info: www.jesus.ox.ac.uk/someone-else...
#Opera
More info: www.jesus.ox.ac.uk/someone-else...
#Opera
October 10, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Just got my copy of Someone Else’s Music, the new book by Alexandra Wilson — looking forward to starting it over the weekend.
More info: www.jesus.ox.ac.uk/someone-else...
#Opera
More info: www.jesus.ox.ac.uk/someone-else...
#Opera
The Phantom of the Opera turns 39 today.
I had the pleasure of playing Piangi in the London production — wonderful memories from an unforgettable time.
#PhantomOfTheOpera
#Opera
#WestEnd
#Theatre
#BetweenTheNotes
I had the pleasure of playing Piangi in the London production — wonderful memories from an unforgettable time.
#PhantomOfTheOpera
#Opera
#WestEnd
#Theatre
#BetweenTheNotes
October 9, 2025 at 7:46 AM
The Phantom of the Opera turns 39 today.
I had the pleasure of playing Piangi in the London production — wonderful memories from an unforgettable time.
#PhantomOfTheOpera
#Opera
#WestEnd
#Theatre
#BetweenTheNotes
I had the pleasure of playing Piangi in the London production — wonderful memories from an unforgettable time.
#PhantomOfTheOpera
#Opera
#WestEnd
#Theatre
#BetweenTheNotes
A little throwback — ten years ago fronting the operatic symphonic metal band Proscenium.
Wonderful to have shared the stage with such brilliant musicians.
#Opera #ClassicalMusic #Proscenium #BetweenTheNotes
Wonderful to have shared the stage with such brilliant musicians.
#Opera #ClassicalMusic #Proscenium #BetweenTheNotes
October 8, 2025 at 12:58 PM
A little throwback — ten years ago fronting the operatic symphonic metal band Proscenium.
Wonderful to have shared the stage with such brilliant musicians.
#Opera #ClassicalMusic #Proscenium #BetweenTheNotes
Wonderful to have shared the stage with such brilliant musicians.
#Opera #ClassicalMusic #Proscenium #BetweenTheNotes
Great to see BBC NOW coming to Swansea’s finest concert hall, the Brangwyn.
Season opener this Friday with the powerful music of Shostakovich.
www.brangwyn.co.uk/BBCNOWCelebr...
@grandambition.bsky.social
#Shostakovich #Swansea #BBCNOW #ARTS
Season opener this Friday with the powerful music of Shostakovich.
www.brangwyn.co.uk/BBCNOWCelebr...
@grandambition.bsky.social
#Shostakovich #Swansea #BBCNOW #ARTS
September 30, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Great to see BBC NOW coming to Swansea’s finest concert hall, the Brangwyn.
Season opener this Friday with the powerful music of Shostakovich.
www.brangwyn.co.uk/BBCNOWCelebr...
@grandambition.bsky.social
#Shostakovich #Swansea #BBCNOW #ARTS
Season opener this Friday with the powerful music of Shostakovich.
www.brangwyn.co.uk/BBCNOWCelebr...
@grandambition.bsky.social
#Shostakovich #Swansea #BBCNOW #ARTS
Thrilled to see @richardmylan.bsky.social recognised @thestage.co.uk
#DebutAwards for his outstanding direction of Mumfighter.
Big congratulations, Richard – so well deserved!
#DebutAwards for his outstanding direction of Mumfighter.
Big congratulations, Richard – so well deserved!
September 29, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Thrilled to see @richardmylan.bsky.social recognised @thestage.co.uk
#DebutAwards for his outstanding direction of Mumfighter.
Big congratulations, Richard – so well deserved!
#DebutAwards for his outstanding direction of Mumfighter.
Big congratulations, Richard – so well deserved!
Behind the scenes at yesterday’s shoot with @grandambition.bsky.social @richardmylan.bsky.social Steve Balsamo.
Excited to be one of the soloists for something special in early 2026 – more soon via @grandambition.bsky.social
#GrandAmbition #Arts #Wales
Excited to be one of the soloists for something special in early 2026 – more soon via @grandambition.bsky.social
#GrandAmbition #Arts #Wales
September 23, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Behind the scenes at yesterday’s shoot with @grandambition.bsky.social @richardmylan.bsky.social Steve Balsamo.
Excited to be one of the soloists for something special in early 2026 – more soon via @grandambition.bsky.social
#GrandAmbition #Arts #Wales
Excited to be one of the soloists for something special in early 2026 – more soon via @grandambition.bsky.social
#GrandAmbition #Arts #Wales
Some positive news about St David’s Hall.
“The agreement will safeguard the future of the venue, preserving the National Concert Hall of Wales as a centrepiece of Cardiff’s cultural fabric and securing its legacy as a world-class music venue.”
#Arts #StDavidsHall
nation.cymru/culture/majo...
“The agreement will safeguard the future of the venue, preserving the National Concert Hall of Wales as a centrepiece of Cardiff’s cultural fabric and securing its legacy as a world-class music venue.”
#Arts #StDavidsHall
nation.cymru/culture/majo...
Major plans revealed for the future of St David's Hall
The future of St David’s Hall has been secured after it was revealed that Academy Music Group Limited (AMG) has entered into an agreement with Cardiff Council to take over the running of and re-open t...
nation.cymru
September 12, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Some positive news about St David’s Hall.
“The agreement will safeguard the future of the venue, preserving the National Concert Hall of Wales as a centrepiece of Cardiff’s cultural fabric and securing its legacy as a world-class music venue.”
#Arts #StDavidsHall
nation.cymru/culture/majo...
“The agreement will safeguard the future of the venue, preserving the National Concert Hall of Wales as a centrepiece of Cardiff’s cultural fabric and securing its legacy as a world-class music venue.”
#Arts #StDavidsHall
nation.cymru/culture/majo...
Just finished listening to Music Is Art Vol. 1 by Chimpan A — poetic, cinematic, with moving narration and stunning vocals from Steve Balsamo.
Something for everyone here. Wonderful album.
#MusicIsArt #NewMusic
Something for everyone here. Wonderful album.
#MusicIsArt #NewMusic
September 9, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Just finished listening to Music Is Art Vol. 1 by Chimpan A — poetic, cinematic, with moving narration and stunning vocals from Steve Balsamo.
Something for everyone here. Wonderful album.
#MusicIsArt #NewMusic
Something for everyone here. Wonderful album.
#MusicIsArt #NewMusic
Charaktertenor:
“ A voice type with both power and dramatic nuance. “
www.ipasource.com/help/fach/ar...
#Charaktertenor #Opera #OperaSinger #Tenor
“ A voice type with both power and dramatic nuance. “
www.ipasource.com/help/fach/ar...
#Charaktertenor #Opera #OperaSinger #Tenor
September 2, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Charaktertenor:
“ A voice type with both power and dramatic nuance. “
www.ipasource.com/help/fach/ar...
#Charaktertenor #Opera #OperaSinger #Tenor
“ A voice type with both power and dramatic nuance. “
www.ipasource.com/help/fach/ar...
#Charaktertenor #Opera #OperaSinger #Tenor
Volante Opera talk about their new recording with Paul Corfield Godfrey’s operatic Lord of the Rings!
Watch: youtu.be/MSyV7Lcp_DE
#LordOfTheRings #Opera
Watch: youtu.be/MSyV7Lcp_DE
#LordOfTheRings #Opera
Paul Corfield Godfrey and Simon Crosby Buttle talk Operatic Lord of the Rings
YouTube video by TolkienGuide
youtu.be
August 31, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Volante Opera talk about their new recording with Paul Corfield Godfrey’s operatic Lord of the Rings!
Watch: youtu.be/MSyV7Lcp_DE
#LordOfTheRings #Opera
Watch: youtu.be/MSyV7Lcp_DE
#LordOfTheRings #Opera
Wow — just watched The Life of Chuck, based on @stephenking.bsky.social book. A brilliant, thought-provoking film that really stays with you.
#TheLifeOfChuck #StephenKing #TomHiddleston #Film #Cinema
#TheLifeOfChuck #StephenKing #TomHiddleston #Film #Cinema
August 28, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Wow — just watched The Life of Chuck, based on @stephenking.bsky.social book. A brilliant, thought-provoking film that really stays with you.
#TheLifeOfChuck #StephenKing #TomHiddleston #Film #Cinema
#TheLifeOfChuck #StephenKing #TomHiddleston #Film #Cinema
Summer Concert in Caerphilly — featuring some fantastic artists. Well worth checking out if you’re nearby.
#Operasingers #Classicalmusic
#Operasingers #Classicalmusic
August 28, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Summer Concert in Caerphilly — featuring some fantastic artists. Well worth checking out if you’re nearby.
#Operasingers #Classicalmusic
#Operasingers #Classicalmusic
Another proud member of the Piangi club 🎭 Bravo to David on his final day in Phantom London — loved his farewell video on YouTube. Worth a watch 👇
youtu.be/9er8ES4w2Lk
#ThePhantomOfTheOpera #BetweenTheNotes
youtu.be/9er8ES4w2Lk
#ThePhantomOfTheOpera #BetweenTheNotes
DADDY'S HOME! Emotional last day in London's Phantom Of The Opera & Moving Home to Cheshire!
YouTube video by Sophie and Dave
youtu.be
August 27, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Another proud member of the Piangi club 🎭 Bravo to David on his final day in Phantom London — loved his farewell video on YouTube. Worth a watch 👇
youtu.be/9er8ES4w2Lk
#ThePhantomOfTheOpera #BetweenTheNotes
youtu.be/9er8ES4w2Lk
#ThePhantomOfTheOpera #BetweenTheNotes
A fantastic evening at The Other Palace for Whatwood & Westkeys debut. London theatre at its best! 🎭
#Theatre #LondonArts
#Theatre #LondonArts
August 23, 2025 at 11:29 PM
A fantastic evening at The Other Palace for Whatwood & Westkeys debut. London theatre at its best! 🎭
#Theatre #LondonArts
#Theatre #LondonArts
Congratulations to one of Wales’ finest actors and theatre directors @richardmylan.bsky.social on his nomination in the @thestage.co.uk #DebutAwards
www.thestage.co.uk/the-stage-de...
www.thestage.co.uk/the-stage-de...
August 22, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Congratulations to one of Wales’ finest actors and theatre directors @richardmylan.bsky.social on his nomination in the @thestage.co.uk #DebutAwards
www.thestage.co.uk/the-stage-de...
www.thestage.co.uk/the-stage-de...
Last day in the forest today — tomorrow it’s London, the theatre, then back to the music next week…
#Theatre #Music #BetweenTheNotes #Forest
#Theatre #Music #BetweenTheNotes #Forest
August 22, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Last day in the forest today — tomorrow it’s London, the theatre, then back to the music next week…
#Theatre #Music #BetweenTheNotes #Forest
#Theatre #Music #BetweenTheNotes #Forest
August 20, 2025 at 6:02 PM