Jonathan antoine biography

  Here is a bit of background on the young tenor everyone is so impressed with.

Jonathan Frederick Antoine was born January 13, 1995 in Goodmayes, Essex.

At the ripe age of 19, he had his first
number one charting classical album.

2014 also found Jonathan performing for the first time in the USA. David Foster whisked him away to perform at the 20th anniversary Muhammad Ali’s Celebrity Fight Night- an incredible experience for such a worthy cause. The emotional and inspiring audition,
consecutive semi-final and final performances had the UK viewers going wild.

When I sing, I can just be me”

-Jonathan Antoine, 29 year old tenor from the UK.

   When Jonathan sings, it’s immediately apparent you are hearing one of the best voices in the world.The quality, feeling and authenticity that he puts into his performances reaches out and draws you into the music.

A second album, Perhaps Love
followed, containing solos from each artist, hinting that separate careers were approaching.
The duo did part, each with their own contract to pursue individual aspirations and
Jonathan’s debut solo album, Tenore, was released in October 2014.

“The cadenza is just, just wizardry!” – Jonathan Antoine on La Donna e Mobile

The much anticipated album showcased Jonathan’s growth and hard work training his voice.
It contains classics such as La Donna e Mobile, Panis Angelicus, and a must-sing tribute to
Mario Lanza with Be My Love to name but a few.

His love of drama was allowed to shine in one of the leading roles as the villain Tau. In 2011, he sang a solo performance of the Bach/Gounod version of Ave Maria at the Royal Festival Hall, in London, as part of the Rotary "Youth Makes Music" event.

The Independent Era

Believe, Jonathan Antoine’s second number one charting album, is as diverse as his fans
with a mix of classic arias, musical theatre songs and contemporary classics.

His newly emerged tenor voice was displayed to all when he sang Bring Him Home at the Stratford and East London Music Festival's "Young Musician of The Year" the title of which he won in 2010. The success of this album lead
to a remastered and extended version in 2021, ChristmasLand and ChristmasLand Platinum
Edition respectively.
 

In 2022 Jonathan headed an overwhelmingly successful crowdfunding campaign through
ArtistShare to create an EP with internationally acclaimed songwriter Diane Warren, the
funding being successful to the degree that a full album was produced by the title By
Request: The Diane Warren Songbook.

Depending on the theme of the current serenade, he has you feeling the thrill of new love, brokenhearted, grieving, hopeful, energized and more.

From Puccini to Diane Warren, Jonathan sings a diverse repertoire,bringing many musical tastes together and audiences appreciate all.

Most initially learned of Jonathan Antoine from the 2012 Britain’s Got Talent series where he sang in a duo called- Jonathan and Charlotte.

At another performance in Florida, a highlight was singing the Beatles' Hey Jude with Sting, Ne-Yo, Adam Levine and Tessanne Chin.

After a second successful UK tour, multiple performances in shows such as the Classical Spectacular at Royal Albert Hall and a very brief, much needed break; Jonathan started work on Believe, his fourth album and sophomore solo album released in August 2016.

Antoine said in an interview:

”I never felt pressure to lose weight from people in the music industry but I wanted to do it for myself.”

Jonathan also said:

”I’ve been overweight for as long as I can remember and I stood out because of my size.”

Jonathan has committed to walking 10,000 steps daily.

Wife/Girlfriend

Jonathan Antoine is not married.

In 2016, it was reported that Jonathan Antoine is dating Michelle Doucet.

They met via a webchat service.

Jonathan said about Michelle:

”She’s the light of my life.”

Quotes

”You don’t have to be good at it – just enjoy it, and life will show you the way.” (The Sunday Post)

”I believe in truth, love, unity, and the human spirit.”

“Nothing I do is straightforward.”

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Trivia

He is frequently compared with his Opera idol, Luciano Pavarotti.

In April 2020, it was reported that Antoine is a subscriber of Twitch star Matthew ‘Mizkif’ Rinaudo.

Net Worth

So, how much is Jonathan Antoine worth?

The
concert special has had a long and fruitful life on American television as part of a deal with
PBS, notably featuring Jonathan’s life story as a narrated audiovisual experience, and
Jonathan’s first ever recording of the world famous aria Nessun Dorma. At age 11, however, he started singing lessons and it was recognized that Jonathan had a natural gift with potential to develop into something amazing.

His first vocal teacher, Jenny Ewington, worked with him and some of the first songs he sang were Where is Love from Oliver, Santa Lucia and Panis Angelicus.

It gives me purpose, it gives me point.

Immediately, his progression was apparent upon listening to his stunning interpretations of Puccini’s E Lucevan Le Stelle and Che Gelida Manina. The
popularity of his videos on YouTube has been staggering with collective views in the 100’s of
millions and he doesn’t take any fan for granted.
 

 Some of the causes Jonathan supports include fighting homelessness, anything to do with
animal welfare and was very proudly a patron of the Katy Holmes Trust, which helped raise
funds and awareness for paediatric brain tumour research.

There is something for everyone.

Jonathan Antoine- The Younger Years

Here is a bit of background on the young tenor everyone is so impressed with.