Born in Hertfordshire and brought up in Bromley, Daniel began his musical training in 1990 at the RSAMD gaining him a teaching diploma. A further year at the RCM led to a certificate in post-graduate studies. Over the past 10 years, Daniel has performed many operatic tenor roles, which include, Cavaradossi in Tosca, Tamino in Die Zauberflöte, Don Jose in Carmen, Nemorino in L’Elisir d’Amore, Alfredo in La Traviata, Rodolfo in La Boheme, the title roles in Don Carlos and the Tales of Hoffmann, and most recently Canio in Pagliacci. Oratorio repertoire includes Verdi and Mozart Requiems, Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle, Puccini’s Messa di Gloria, Elgar’s Dream of Gerontius in Wells Cathedral, and Mahler’s Das Lied Von der Erde at the West Road Concert Halls in Cambridge. Companies worked with include English Touring Opera, English Pocket Opera, Scottish Opera-go-round, Diva Opera, Garden Opera, 1st Act Opera, Opera and Concert Management Worldwide, Pavilion Opera, London Opera Players and Kentish Opera.

For the past three years, Daniel has been very keen on introducing opera to primary school children. Projects include 12 performances in two major theatres, of a specially commissioned passion with over 800 local children involved, with Opera Brava, and a short workshop in schools that introduces them to a range of operatic styles and languages, again with Opera Brava.

He has recorded two double albums of library music under the KPM/EMI label and is played daily on Classic FM and frequently throughout the world on both television and radio.

He tours the world frequently and destinations include Thailand, Cambodia, Singapore, Malaysia, America, UAE, Egypt, Sri Lanka, Oman and the Caribbean on board the QE2.