Soloist oratorio work includes; Puccini’s ‘Messa di Gloria’ (Bury Choral Society) Rossini’s ‘Petite Messe Solennelle’ (Lancaster & District Choral Society), Mozart’s ‘Requiem in D minor’ (Haddo House Operatic and Choral Society), Schubert’s ‘Mass in G minor’ (Haddo House Operatic and Choral Society), Mozart’s ‘Coronation Mass’ (Chester Choral Society), Bach ‘Cantata No.11’ (RNCM), Haydn’s ‘The Creation’ (St Machar’s Cathedral)
In concert, Liam has most recently performed Lily Boulanger’s ‘Psalm 130’ with The Hallè at the The Bridgewater Hall and Sheffield Memorial and City Hall. As well as, Puccini’s ‘Act 1 Finale of La Bohème’ with Preston Opera and Blackpool Symphony Chorus.
Liam has sung for Dunfermline Carnegie Trust, the United Dunfermline Burns Club, and the Rotary Club of Dunfermline. These included high profile events, such as the Tiffany Window dedication ceremony for the Carnegie Trust, and at John Cairney’s Book Launch of ‘The Tycoon and the Bard.’ As an RNCM Songster, Liam has performed the song cycle ‘Other Love Songs’ with Sir Stephen Hough at the Royal Northern College of Music’s Concert Hall.
Fife Tenor, Liam Forrest, is currently a postgraduate student at the Royal Northern College of Music, studying with Mark Wildman. In 2022, he graduated from the University of Aberdeen with a Bachelor of Music with Honours.
Liam is a Serena Fenwick Young Artist 2024 with British Youth Opera.
Operatic roles include Young Puccini in Niall Morris’ ‘Puccini: Man of the Theatre’ (Wexford Festival Opera), Hoffmann in Offenbach’s ‘Tales of Hoffman’ (Preston Opera), Dorvil in Rossini’s ‘La Scala di Seta’ (RNCM), Mr Rushworth in Dove’s ‘Mansfield Park’ (RNCM) (Byre Opera), Bobyl-Bakula in Rimsky-Korsakov’s ‘The Snowmaiden’ (RNCM). Opera excerpts include Ferrando in Mozart’s ‘Cosi fan tutte’ (RNCM), Rinnucio in Puccini’s ‘Gianni Schicchi’ (RNCM).
