Biography

The British Tenor of Jamaican descent Kyle Fearon-Wilson was born in London, where he received a specialist music education at the “The Purcell School for Young Musicians” supported by the government’s music and dance scheme. During his Bachelor’s degree in classical violin performance at the Musikhochschule Stuttgart (which he successfully completed in 2021 with "sehr gut" abschloß, he began his undergraduate degree in classical voice under the tutelage of Prof. Schneider in the same Hochschule in 2019. He likewise completed this degree in February 2024 at the Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber, Dresden with the grade „sehr gut“.

Since March 2024 he’s continued his studies in the postgraduate Opera class with Gundula Schneider. He has since attended masterclasses under the guidance of Bo Skovhus, Nikola Hillebrand, Daniel Heide, Malcolm Martineau und Carolina Ullrich.

His first experiences in operatic productions have been in productions organised by the Hochschule in Wilhelma Theater (Stuttgart) and in the Kleines Haus of the state theatre (Dresden) as well as external productions such as the Isny Opera Festival (Isny im Allgäu), the Landesbühnen Sachsen (Dresden), the Uckeroper (Angermünde), the Theater Hof and most recently, the Musikalische Komödie (Leipzig). He performed roles such as the „Gerichtsvollzieher“ in Kurt Weill’s Operetta “Der Kuhhandel,” “Dick” in the opera “Street Scene,” “Tancredi” and “second Tenor” in the production of the Hochschule „Duell“ - Scenes from „Orfeo“ and Madrigalen by Monteverdi.

In 2023 Kyle Fearon-Wilson gave his debut singing the role of “Ozia” from “La Betulia liberata,” the staged oratorio by W. A. Mozart in a production of the Uckeroper in Angermünde. The following year he gave two role debuts, one of which received its world premiere; The role of  “Podestà” in the Hochschule production of Mozart’s opera „La finta giardiniera“ and the “Angel of Meekness” from “Dante” newly-written opera by renowned composer Patrick Cassidy in Theater Hof.

He also made his debut at the turn of the year 2025 with the Sorbischen Nationalen Ensemble Bautzen in their annual New-years-Gala and in the summer of the same year he gave his debut at the Musical Comedy Leipzig as “Bacchus” in the comic opera “Orpheus in the underworld” by Jacques Offenbach. He also toured with the opera company in Murten (Switzerland).

Kyle Fearon-Wilson is also well acquainted with the oratorio scene, having given his debut as the evangelist in Bach’s Christmas Oratorio with the renowned ensemble Sonat Vox. He is also regularly invited to sing as a soloist in cantatas by composers such as Bach, Telemann, as well as Oratorios by Händel and various contemporary composers. He has also been invited to sing in Lieder recitals.