Culture: Tenor On Top Form ; Rave Reviews Followed the Premiere of Opera North's Peter Grimes. But David Whetstone Finds Singer Jeff Lloyd-Roberts Still Firmly Grounded.

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IT is always nice to interview someone when they are on a high and Jeff Lloyd-Roberts is on the crest of a wave.

The 38-year-old tenor has just been praised to the skies for his performance as Peter Grimes in Benjamin Britten's notoriously challenging opera of that name.

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Culture: Tenor On Top Form ; Rave Reviews Followed the Premiere of Opera North's Peter Grimes. But David Whetstone Finds Singer Jeff Lloyd-Roberts Still Firmly Grounded.

"In the title role, Jeffrey Lloyd-Roberts sings and acts as if his life - and not just his career - depends on it," wrote the Daily Telegraph's critic. The other heavyweight papers were equally complimentary.

Having premiered the new production (directed by Phyllida Lloyd) in th...

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