Christopher Ainslie (Countertenor)
The South African countertenor Christopher Ainslie began singing as a treble at St George’s Cathedral Cape Town, but started his working life as a chartered accountant, switching his focus to singing in 2005 when he enrolled at the Royal College of Music in London; early successes included prizes at the London Handel Competition, the Gianni Bergamo Competition and the Richard Tauber Competition.
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Recording of the Week,
Arne: Artaxerxes
Ian Page and the Classical Opera Company resurrect the British composer’s ornate depiction of skulduggery in Ancient Persia, premiered in London in 1762, with Christopher Ainslie in the title-role and Elizabeth Watts as his firebrand sister.
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