Jorge Navarro Colorado studied classical singing and opera at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London and completed his training in the Britten-Pears and Samling programmes. In the 2022/2023 season, Jorge performed as Goffredo in Handel’s Rinaldo with Capella Cracoviensis and Xavier Sabata at the Halle Handel Festival, Bajazet in Handel’s Tamerlano with English Touring Opera, Lelio in Handel’s Scipione with Christian Curnyn at the London Handel Festival, and made his debut at the Grand Théâtre de Genève as Telemaco in Monteverdi’s Il Ritorno d’Ulisse under the direction of Fabio Biondi, including two concerts of the same work at the Auditorio Nacional de Madrid and the Palau de la Música Catalana in Barcelona. Jorge also performed Mozart’s Requiem with the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra and Trevor Pinnock at the Auditori de Barcelona, and various concerts of early music with Göteborg Baroque in Sweden.

During the 2021/2022 season, Jorge performed numerous Handelian roles: Damon in Acis and Galatea with Early Opera Company and Christian Curnyn, Oronte in Alcina with Lautten Compagney Berlin, Lurcanio in Ariodante at the Handel Festival in Göttingen, Petrus in Brockes Passion (staged version) at the Opera Halle, and Tempo in Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno with Bach Consort Wien. He also made his debut at La Fenice in Venice as Gualtiero in Vivaldi’s Griselda under the baton of Diego Fasolis, and participated in the London Handel Festival with the baroque aria recital Arias for Ballino, with the baroque orchestra Opera Settecento.

Previous noteworthy roles include Eliates in Keiser’s Crésus with Ensemble Diderot in Paris, the title role in Falla’s El Retablo de Maese Pedro with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales and conductor Ryan Bancfroft, Berengario in Handel’s Lotario and Giuliano in Rodrigo, both at the Handel Festival in Göttingen conducted by Laurence Cummings, Emilio in Handel’s Partenope at Iford Opera, Don Ottavio in Mozart’s Don Giovanni in London, Settimio in Porpora’s L’Agrippina with Barber Opera in Birmingham, and Gualtiero in Vivaldi’s Griselda with Irish National Opera under the baton of Peter Whelan.

Jorge peforms in concert with groups such as Göteborg Baroque, Israel Camerata, Bach Collegium Barcelona, Vespres d’Arnadí, Israel Chamber Orchestra, Irish Baroque Orchestra, Polski Chór Kamerlany, and City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; and at prestigious festivals such as the London Song Festival, Ciclo de Lied de Santiago and Sociedad de Conciertos de Alicante. His discography includes Handel’s operas Lotario and Rodrigo, recorded live at the Göttingen Festival (Accent), and the album German Cantatas for Voice and Virtuoso Violin with Ensemble Diderot and Johannes Pramsohler.