David Thomas

**David Thomas** is a British countertenor celebrated for his rich, expressive voice and deep dive into Baroque and early music. Known for bringing historical compositions to life, he’s carved out a niche interpreting works by Handel, Purcell, Bach, and lesser-known composers like Pelham Humfrey and William Croft. His collaborations with ensembles such as the Taverner Consort and the Sixteen have made him a go-to voice for choral and operatic gems, from Handel’s *Almira* to Purcell’s haunting *Dido and Aeneas*.

With releases like *Handel: Judas Maccabaeus* and *Humfrey: Verse Anthems*, Thomas blends scholarly rigor with emotional resonance, making centuries-old music feel fresh. Whether he’s tackling the drama of *Messiah* or the intimacy of *Lullaby at 1108*, his recordings are a gateway for both hardcore early music fans and curious newcomers. A low-key legend in the classical scene, he lets the music—not his ego—take center stage.

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  1. September 20, 2018