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  Clint van der Linde    (b. 9 October 1977) Boy Soprano Soloist 
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Clint van der Linde In 1988, Clint started singing as a boy soprano in the Drakensberg Boys' Choir School in South Africa. Soon after he had started a BMus degree at the university of Pretoria in 1996 during which he was offered an International Scholarship to spend a year at Eton College. During this year Clint was offered a Queen Elizabeth,the Queen Mother Scholarship to study a BMus degree course at the RCM.

Clint has sung much of Bach's music and has worked as soloist on both the St Matthew Passion and St John Passion under the direction of Peter Schreier. He has also on two occasions appeared as soloist with the Orchestra of The Age of Enlightenment singing Bach's Mass in b Minor.

At the end of 1998 he was awarded first prize of the Cathleen Fernier Bursary for Young Singers. For the past three years Clint, as a countertenor, was offered the lead role in the London Handel Festival's productions of Handel's Lotario (1999), Ottone (2000) and Flavio (2001). Clint currently studies with Ashley Stafford.

— London Handel Festival

Clint sang alto in a SATB group called Close Harmony

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Featured Recordings Compact | Full
Clint van der Linde - Clint Van Der Linde
Clint Van Der Linde (PVB Music  PVCD 43, CD) 1993
Featuring Clint van der Linde  
  1.   Bach - Cantata No. 51 : Aria  
  2.   Bach - Cantata No. 51 : Recitativo  
  3.   Bach - Cantata No. 51 : Aria  
  4.   Bach - Cantata No. 51 : Choral  
  5.   Bach - St John Passion Bwv 245 : Aria (Ich Folge Dir Gleichfalls)  
  6.   Mozart - The Magic Flute K620 : Aria (Der Holle Rache)  
  7.   Mozart - Exsultate Jubilate K165 : Allegro (Exsultate Jubilate)  
  8.   Mozart - Exsultate Jubilate K165 : Recitativo (Fulget Amica Dies)  
  9.   Mozart - Exsultate Jubilate K165 :   A) Andante (Tu Virginum)
B) Molto Allegro
Clint van der Linde - Queen of the Night
Queen of the Night (Drakensberg Music CDDBC 3/92, CD) 1992
Featuring Drakensberg Boys Choir   Pieter Engelbrecht   Jacques Imbrailo   Johann Joubert   Clint van der Linde   Jaco Vollgraaff  
Four Drakensberg top soloists produce classic solos, from Mozart to Lloyd-Webber. Treble Soloists: Clint van der Linde, Jacques Imbrailo, Johann Joubert, Pieter Engelbrecht. also has solo by Jaco Vollgraaff
  1.   Holle Rache   Soloist Clint Van Der Linde (Treble)
  2.   Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)   Soloist Clint Van Der Linde (Treble)
  3.   Hear my Prayer /O For The Wings Of A Dove (F.Mendelssohn)   Soloists Jacques Imbrailo,Johann Joubert,Clint Van Der Linde (Trebles)
  4.   Pie Jesu (Faure)   Soloist Clint Van Der Linde (Treble)
  5.   How beautiful are Thy Feet from   Soloist Johann Joubert (Treble)
  6.   Poor Wandering One (Sullivan)   Soloist Jacques Imbrailo (Treble)
  7.   He shall Feed His Flock from   Soloists Pieter Engelbrecht and Clint Van Der Linde (Trebles)
  8.   Rejoice Greatly (Handel)   Soloist Clint Van Der Linde (Treble)
  9.   Ich Folge Dir from   Soloist Clint Van Der Linde (Treble)
10.   Agnus Dei (Mozart)   Soloist Clint Van Der Linde (Treble)
11.   Hina Plenti - Welsh trad.(arr.C.Ashley-Botha)   Soloists Clint Van Der Linde, Jacques Imbrailo, Johann Joubert, Jaco Vollgraaff, Pieter Engelbrecht. (Trebles)
Available at   Drakensberg Boys Choir
Recordings after Voice Change / Recordings as an Adult Compact | Full
Clint van der Linde - J.S.Bach: B Minor Mass
J.S.Bach: B Minor Mass (Signum Classics SIGCD218, CD) October 2010
Featuring Clint van der Linde (non-treble)  
Clint performs as alto soloist on this recording
Clint van der Linde - Top Hats & Tails
Top Hats & Tails (Herald HAVPCD 218, CD) 1997
Featuring Close harmony   Eton College Chapel Choir   Clint van der Linde (non-treble)   Peter Wood (non-treble)  
Trebles: Robert Colquhoun, Dominic Passmore
  1.   Continental  
  2.   Blue Moon  
  3.   Summer time  
  4.   Is you is or is you ain't my baby?  
  5.   Over the rainbow  
  6.   Once upon a dream  
  7.   What are you doing the rest of your life?  
  8.   Dream when you're feeling blue  
  9.   The Eaton Boating Song  
10.   Where Do I Begin (from Love Story)  
11.   A nightingale sang in Berkeley Square  
12.   Lullaby of Birdland  
13.   Money, money, money  
14.   Blue eyes  
15.   Miss Otis regrets  
16.   Shoshaloza  
17.   Goodnight, it's time to go  
Available at   Towerhill Recordings
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