Tom Solomon studied at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and the Royal Academy of Music in London.
He is an international award-winning singer having won the BBC Voice of Musical Theatre competition against professional singers from around the world. His recent 2021 album Musicals, Vol. 1 hit number 1 on the iTunes Easy Listening Chart. This followed the success of his 2016 classical crossover double album Beautiful Day which went straight to number 1 on the iTunes Classical Chart.
Tom made his Contemporary Opera debut performing the leading roles of Moon and King of the East in The Enchanted Pig, produced by the Young Vic and the Royal Opera House. The opera transferred to 42nd Street, New York where he made his Broadway debut. Tom was then invited to create the role of William Hogarth in another Royal Opera House production, Pleasure’s Progress.
Tom has performed roles in West End and international productions of the most popular musicals of all time, including West Side Story, Chess, Chicago, Scrooge, Les Misérables, Into the Woods, Hello, Dolly!, Side by Side by Sondheim, Glamorous Nights: The Ivor Novello Celebration and The Phantom of the Opera. Workshops of new work include Grimaldi for the Royal Shakespeare Company, Who Ate All the Pies?, The Tempest, Notre Dame, Godiva and The Legend of Beowulf. Recent guest performances include the BBC Radio 2 50th Anniversary Concert at the Hackney Empire live on BBC Radio 2, Talk Radio Europe Telethon, Magic of the Musicals at Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall and Buxton Opera House with the Hallé Orchestra, and Showstoppers at Dublin’s National Concert Hall with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra.
