Thomas Edmonds

Who is Thomas Edmonds?

Thomas Edmonds, is an Australian singer who was born in South Australia, Australia. He graduated from the University of Adelaide and the Adelaide Teachers College with a Diploma of Teaching and Education and a Bachelor of Arts Degree. In 1961 he became a foundation member of the staff of Westminster School in Marion, and in 1965, he was appointed Deputy Headmaster of the School.

Edmonds began his singing studies in Australia in 1960 and, in 1970, he continued both singing and education studies in England and Europe.

An internationally renowned opera singer, he has appeared in oratorios and many operas, including Mozart operas Don Giovanni, and The Abduction From the Seraglio, amongst others.

He also appeared in State Opera of South Australia production of the Gilbert and Sullivan opera "H.M.S. Pinafore", with Dennis Olsen and Judith Henley. The production was broadcast, throughout Australia, as a simultaneous television and stereo radio broadcast, by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

Edmonds has sung in opera at Covent Garden and the Edinburgh Festival and has appeared with the British Broadcasting Corporation as well as appearing in concert in the United Kingdom and Europe.