Geoffrey Silver
Tenor

Geoffrey Silver is a choral specialist with 25 years experience, and is the Interim Chorus Master at The Washington Chorus. He was a boy chorister at Westminster Abbey and later sang at Trinity College and St John's College, Cambridge University, where he studied the modern history of music patronage to post-graduate level with historian Dr Peter Martland. From 2003, he built a large voice studio at Christ Church, Greenwich, CT, later returning as music director. As a soloist he has sung live on the BBC, and at the Wigmore Hall, St. John’s Smith Square, London, and in the US with Clarion Music Society, Trinity Wall Street and at Alice Tully Hall. He has appeared on over 30 recordings to critical acclaim, including New York Polyphony's three founding projects. He recently made his counter-tenor debut in Purcell's "The Fairy Queen" at the Amherst Early Music Festival. Notable teachers include David Lowe, Braeden Harris and Clara Rottsolk. As a record producer, he works for his own label (Acis Productions), with recent external clients including the Choir of Trinity Wall Street (Naxos), the Clarion Music Society, and Quintus.