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Iestyn Davies is a distinguished countertenor renowned for his exceptional vocal artistry and profound interpretations of Baroque music. With a rich background in classical singing, he has captivated audiences worldwide through his performances in prestigious venues. Upcoming highlights in his career include a festive rendition of Handel's Messiah, conducted by Stephen Layton, where he will share the stage with esteemed soloists. Additionally, Davies will perform in a monumental celebration of Handel's Theodora, honoring Principal Guest Conductor Nicholas Kraemer's 80th birthday, showcasing the poignant narrative of the virtuous martyr Theodora. This event promises to be a remarkable experience, featuring a stellar cast and the Music of the Baroque Chorus & Orchestra. Furthermore, he will take on the role of Disinganno in Handel's operatic oratorio The Triumph of Time and Disillusion, presented by Le Concert d’Astrée at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, a highlight of the Handel Project Festival. Lastly, Davies will reprise his role as David in the revival of Saul, further solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in the performance of Handel's works. With these upcoming projects, Iestyn Davies continues to demonstrate his commitment to bringing the beauty of Baroque music to life, ensuring that audiences experience the depth and richness of this timeless repertoire.