Belfast-born baritone Malachy Frame is a Garsington Opera Alvarez Young Artist for 2018. He was Northern Ireland Opera's 'Voice of 2016,' having won the competition at the company's annual 'Festival of Voice’.

Since then, operatic roles have included Aeneas in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas, Masetto in Mozart’s Don Giovanni, Guglielmo in Mozart’s Così fan tutte for Northern Ireland Opera, Count Ceprano in Verdi’s Rigoletto for Wexford Festival Opera, and Contadino 1/Ufficiale in Alfano’s Risurrezione for Wexford Festival Opera. He was a finalist in the Maureen Lehane Vocal Awards 2016 at the Wigmore Hall, and a finalist in the Oxford Lieder Young Artist Platform 2018. Malachy has performed throughout the country with ensembles such as the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Allegri String Quartet, and the Dunedin Consort.

Malachy completed a Masters at the Royal Academy of Music in London, studying with Mark Wildman and Iain Ledingham and graduating with distinction and a DipRAM for an outstanding final recital. Prior to this he graduated from the University of Cambridge, where he read Music and was a choral scholar at Gonville and Caius college.