Andrew Mellor
Journalist and critic
Andrew Mellor is a British writer, critic, and broadcaster based in Copenhagen. After studying music at the University of Liverpool, he began his career with the Manchester Camerata and the London Philharmonic Orchestra before training as a journalist at Classic FM magazine and Gramophone. Since moving to Denmark in 2015, he has become a leading voice on Nordic music and culture, contributing regularly to Opera and Opera Now.
A regular critic for the Financial Times and a presenter for medici.tv and the Danish Broadcasting Corporation, Andrew Mellor also writes extensively for orchestras, festivals, and record labels around the world. He is the author of The Northern Silence, a book exploring the deep connections between Nordic landscapes, societies, and musical identities, and the voice behind the Instagram and X account @OperaLastNight, where he shares witty, insightful reflections on the opera world.
