Ossian Huskinson

British bass-baritone Ossian Huskinson joined the Jette Parker Artist Programme in the 2024/25 Season. He is a graduate of the Royal Academy of Music where he was a Bicentenary Scholar, and was an English National Opera Harewood Artist (2022/23). He was a finalist in the Neue Stimmen (2022) and Paris Opera (2023) Competitions, winner of the Mozart Prize in the Tenor Viñas Competition 2024, and was named Young Vocal Talent of the year (2022–23) by The Critics’ Circle. Roles include Sciarrone (Tosca), Harashta (The Cunning Little Vixen), and Speaker (The Magic Flute) for ENO; Jupiter (Platée, Summer 2024), Zaretsky (Eugene Onegin), Pluto (Orfeo) and Truffaldino (Ariadne auf Naxos) for Garsington Opera; Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro) for Dorset Opera; Pietro (Simon Boccanegra) for Deutsche Oper Berlin; and Seneca (L’incoronazione di Poppea) for Opéra de Toulon. His debut solo recital ‘The Roadside Fire’ with pianist Matthew Fletcher was released on Linn Records in 2022. 2024/25 Royal Opera roles include Angelotti (Tosca), Mandarin (Turandot) and Wagner (Faust).