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Operatic successes include his debut in the title role of Albert Herring for Opera North and Fenton, Falstaff at the Verbier Festival. Dafydd made his international debut as Clotarco in Armida for the Bregenzer Festspiele and his role and festival debut as Pastore in John Caird’s production of Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo for Garsington Opera as an Alvarez Young Artist. Other operatic roles include Don Ottavio Don Giovanni (OPRA Cymru); Earl Tolloller Iolanthe (cover, English National Opera); title role in Orpheus in the Underworld (Royal College of Music International Opera Studio).
In 2024, Dafydd won the Gold Medal in the final of the Royal Overseas League Music Competition at the Wigmore Hall and the Lies Askonas competition at the Royal College of Music. He was awarded the Ferrier Loveday Song Prize in the finals of the 2023 Kathleen Ferrier Competition with pianist Caroline Dowdle. In the summer of 2021, Dafydd won the Prix Thierry Mermod at the Verbier Festival as a member of the Academy Atelier Lyrique.
