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Geoffrey Shovelton

Geoffrey Shovelton (born 27 April 1936) is an English singer and illustrator best known for his performances with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company in the 1970s.
Shovelton began his professional life with a teaching career, during which he began to perform professionally in oratorio and opera. He became a full-time professional singer in 1971, touring with Scottish Opera and other companies. He joined the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company in 1975, playing the leading tenor roles in the Gilbert and Sullivan operas until the company closed in 1982. He also made a few recordings with the company. He continued to perform in Savoy operas and concerts, often touring in the US, until 2005. He also directed some of these productions and various amateur productions. Shovelton has also illustrated books, journals and promotional materials, mostly in connection with Gilbert and Sullivan. He and his wife settled in the US, in Maine, in the 1990s. He continues to create artworks and to give lectures.
==Life and career==
Shovelton was born in Atherton in Lancashire, an only child. After graduating from Thornleigh Salesian College (Bolton), and the Universities of Hull and London, Shovelton began a career in education. For several years he was senior geography master at the Salvatorian College, a grammar school in Wealdstone, Middlesex.〔Stevenson, David and Elaine. ("Geoffrey Shovelton talks to David and Elaine Stevenson" ), Memories of the D'Oyly Carte, accessed 29 May 2014〕 Meanwhile, he played the piano and organ and studied voice with Dino Borgioli, Roy Henderson and Denis Dowling.〔Stone, David. ("Geoffrey Shovelton" ), ''Who Was Who in the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company'', 7 September 2003, accessed 12 March 2014〕〔("Geoffrey Shovelton" ), Memories of the D'Oyly Carte, accessed 29 May 2014〕 While still teaching, Shovelton performed in amateur operatic productions and first played in a Gilbert and Sullivan opera in 1961 in ''The Pirates of Penzance''.〔MacPhail, Ralph Jr. (ed.) ("About the Authors" ), ''Benford's G&S Lexicon'', at GSOpera.com, accessed 28 May 2014〕 In 1964 and 1965 Shovelton received awards in singing competitions at 's-Hertogenbosch in the Netherlands and Verviers in Belgium, and these helped him to decide to pursue a career in opera.〔

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