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Chris Dudley (Countertenor), a native of Great Britain came to the US in 2001 after attaining a BA in Music from the University of East Anglia. A graduate of the Masters of Music, Performance
& Pedagogy Program of the Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins, Chris has been in great demand as a soloist in the Washington area.
He obtained his early musical training as a choirboy in the Queen’s chapel at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle. Prior to coming to the US, Mr. Dudley was a Choral Scholar in the choir of
Norwich Cathedral in England.
In 2006, he was a finalist in the Philadelphia Bach Competition and the Lead in the Peabody Chamber Opera production of “Acteon.” 2008 solo engagements included “Cantata BWV 23"
with the Washington Bach Consort, Handel’s “Ode to Queen Anne” HWV 42 with the Handel Choir of Baltimore, and the alto solos within Bach’s “Magnificat” with the Washington National
Cathedral. In 2009, he performed solos with the Washington Choral Arts Society, and the Countertenor Solo in the Bernstein “Missa Brevis” with the Georgetown University Concert Choir &
Chapel Hill Community Chorus. He sang a Purcell program, and Britten’s “Canticle II” with the Norfolk Chamber Consort. 2010 finds Chris soloing the “Chichester Psalm” with the New
Dominion Chorale, as well as cantata solos with the Washington Bach Consort.
Mr. Dudley is also Artistic Director of the Countertop Ensembles, a group of up to eight singers, who perform music of all genres. He founded the group in 2005, and audiences in the DC-
area often enjoy a wide selection of their music.
When Chris is not singing, he volunteers as an Emergency Medical Technician (translation Paramedic to those in the UK) and ambulance driver with the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue
Squad, and has a full-time teaching studio. For more information, please visit his websites: countertopquartet.org / dudleyalto.com / dudleyvocalstudio.com.
& Pedagogy Program of the Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins, Chris has been in great demand as a soloist in the Washington area.
He obtained his early musical training as a choirboy in the Queen’s chapel at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle. Prior to coming to the US, Mr. Dudley was a Choral Scholar in the choir of
Norwich Cathedral in England.
In 2006, he was a finalist in the Philadelphia Bach Competition and the Lead in the Peabody Chamber Opera production of “Acteon.” 2008 solo engagements included “Cantata BWV 23"
with the Washington Bach Consort, Handel’s “Ode to Queen Anne” HWV 42 with the Handel Choir of Baltimore, and the alto solos within Bach’s “Magnificat” with the Washington National
Cathedral. In 2009, he performed solos with the Washington Choral Arts Society, and the Countertenor Solo in the Bernstein “Missa Brevis” with the Georgetown University Concert Choir &
Chapel Hill Community Chorus. He sang a Purcell program, and Britten’s “Canticle II” with the Norfolk Chamber Consort. 2010 finds Chris soloing the “Chichester Psalm” with the New
Dominion Chorale, as well as cantata solos with the Washington Bach Consort.
Mr. Dudley is also Artistic Director of the Countertop Ensembles, a group of up to eight singers, who perform music of all genres. He founded the group in 2005, and audiences in the DC-
area often enjoy a wide selection of their music.
When Chris is not singing, he volunteers as an Emergency Medical Technician (translation Paramedic to those in the UK) and ambulance driver with the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue
Squad, and has a full-time teaching studio. For more information, please visit his websites: countertopquartet.org / dudleyalto.com / dudleyvocalstudio.com.
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