BASS

Charle Rainey is a bass from Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington. He is currently studying a Bachelors degree of Music at Te Kōkī, majoring in Classical Voice Performance. Charle first started singing in choirs from a young age, and was lucky enough to join the New Zealand Secondary Student’s Choir in 2021 where he discovered his passion for choral singing. He then progressed to NZYC in 2023, helping contribute to the choir’s world success in 2025.

Charle also sings with Orpheus Choir Wellington under Brent Stewart, and St Paul’s Cathedral Choir directed by Michael Stewart. He also enjoys singing in opera choruses, performing with Wellington Opera and New Zealand Opera. He aspires to be a professional opera singer, looking to head to Europe in the coming years.

Big Thomas Whaley fan <3