Born in London, Tenor Jonah Halton completed his opera studies at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, under the mentorship of Amanda Roocroft.

His recent professional work includes Frederic (Cover) in The Pirates of Penzance at English National Opera, Don Pelagio in Hadyn’s La Canterina and Verdi’s Ernani at the Buxton International Festival, Oronte in Handel’s Alcina at GSMD and Second Attendant in Harbison’s A Full Moon in March at the Royal Opera.

Other professional work includes Il Principe Aprile in Respighi's La bella dormente nel bosco, Roberto Leicester in Donizetti's Maria Stuarda and Peter Quint in Britten's The Turn of the Screw (GSMD Scenes), Pasek in The Cunning Little Vixen at The Barbican and Philharmonie de Paris alongside Sir Simon Rattle and the LSO.