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Douglas Gordon Nairne.
Born Fife.
Scottish baritone.
Douglas Nairne studied at the Alexander Gibson Opera School of the RCS, graduating M Mus in 2012. He also trained in London at the Guildhall (Advanced Masters with Distinction).
His operatic experience includes Sid, Tarquinius and Papageno at the Opera School in Glasgow. He has also sung Morales (Opera on a Shoestring), Dancairo (Haddo House), Silvio (Lakeland Opera), and Don Giovanni (Fife Opera). With Opera Bohemia his roles include Marcello and Enrico. He has worked as a cover with Scottish Opera, Dorset Opera, and the Garsington Festival.
Concert appearances include the Requiems by Britten, Fauré and Brahms. in addition to Messiah and Carmina Burana, and he has appeared with the Ulster Orchestra and Ulster Youth Choir, as well as leading the singing at Murrayfield rugby internationals. With Alistair Digges, he is co-founder of Opera Bohemia
28 March 2013
Roles in Scotland
- Second Cretan Citizen
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Idomeneo, Re di Creta 2003
- Centurion
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Enfance du Christ 2004
- Liberto a freedman (former slave)
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Incoronazione di Poppea 2005
- Narrator
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Vanishing Bridegroom 2005
- Dancaïre a smuggler
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Carmen 2005
- Surintendent des plaisirs Master of Ceremonies
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Cendrillon 2006
- Marcello a painter
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Bohème 2010
Bohème 2011
Bohème 2012
Bohème 2013
Bohème 2014
Bohème 2016
Bohème 2017
Bohème 2019
- Sid from the butcher's
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Albert Herring 2011
- Enrico Lord Henry Ashton
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Lucia di Lammermoor 2011
Lucia di Lammermoor 2012
- Lapák a dog
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Cunning Little Vixen 2011
- Papageno a bird-catcher
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Zauberflöte 2012
Zauberflöte 2024
- Tarquinius a Prince, son of King Tarquinius Superbus
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Rape of Lucretia 2012
- Eugene Onegin Lensky's friend
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Eugene Onegin 2013
Eugene Onegin 2014
Eugene Onegin 2016
- Husband to be
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Sloans Project 2013
Sloans Project 2014
Sloans Project 2016
- Translator
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Gianni Schicchi 2014
Madam Butterfly 2015
Zauberflöte 2017
Marriage of Figaro 2022
- Alasdair an actor, brother of Iain and Elsa
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Hirda 2015
- Sharpless U S Consul in Nagasaki
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Madam Butterfly 2015
- Director
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Traviata 2016
Zauberflöte 2017
Cendrillon 2018
Tosca 2024
- Baritone
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Evening with Puccini 2016
- Zurga leader of the fishermen
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Pearl Fishers 2017
- Ford a merchant of Windsor
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Falstaff 2018
- Herald
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Burning Fiery Furnace 2018
- King Elver
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Ethelinda 2019
- Pinellino a cobbler
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Gianni Schicchi 2023
- Sergeant
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Marx in London! 2024