Made in Perth is run as a charity – all information is freely given, please give credit where due. The website is run by and was founded by Dr Paul S Philippou, Honorary Research Fellow in History at the University of Dundee. The vast bulk of the research was undertaken by Dr Philippou with additional research [First and Second World Wars, Suffragettes] by Ken Bruce.
Born in Perth in 1948 Donald Maxwell is an operatic baritone who has sung with all the major British opera companies as well as Milan, Vancouver, Buenos Aires, Nancy, Paris, Vienna, and Japan. Some of his roles are listed below:
Gunther – Covent Garden 1991
Wozzeck – English National Opera 1990
Figaro – Il Barbiere di Siviglia – Scottish Opera 1980
Falstaff – Welsh National Opera 1988
Scarpia and Flying Dutchman – Opera North 1989
Donald Maxwell has also appeared in international festivals, on radio and TV.