Ronald Lewis (baritone)

Ronald Lewis
Born16 January 1916
Pengam, Wales
Died30 December 1967
London, England
NationalityWelsh
OccupationOpera singer

Ronald Lewis (16 January 1916 – 30 December 1967) was a Welsh opera singer who sang leading baritone roles at the Royal Opera House, where he was a principal baritone in the company from 1951 to 1967, and the Welsh National Opera. He created the roles of Jean in Arthur Bliss's The Olympians, Bosun in Benjamin Britten's Billy Budd, and Henry Cuffe in Britten's Gloriana.[1]

  1. ^ Royal Opera House archives. Ronald Lewis. Retrieved 28 October 2013.