Iain Paterson

Iain Paterson (born 1973) is a Scottish bass-baritone singer who has appeared in opera and concert.

He was born in Glasgow. His first study was the violin,

He sang as a bass for ten years, later extending his range to bass-baritone.

Paterson has sung with the English National Opera in a number of productions, including Mozart's Don Giovanni. He first appeared at the Metropolitan Opera as Gunther in Wagner's Götterdämmerung in 2009, under James Levine. the Paris Opera, the Chicago Opera Theater, at the Bregenz Festival, and at the Royal Opera, Covent Garden.