She made her company and role debut with Welsh National Opera as Countess Geschwitz Lulu, returning as an Associate Artist to sing roles including Anna Kennedy Maria Stuarda, Lola Cavalleria Rusticana, Suzuki Madama Butterfly, Beggar Woman Sweeney Todd and Flora Bervoix La traviata, as well as covering Sara Roberto Devereux and Fenena Nabucco. Elsewhere, her engagements have included Louhi Swanhunter for Opera North at The Linbury Theatre of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Suzuki Madama Butterfly for Festival Opera, New Zealand, Rosina The Barber of Seville for Opera Project, Prince Orlofsky Die Fledermaus for West Green House Opera, Olga Eugene Onegin for Grange Park Opera and Wellgunde Das Rheingold for Longborough Festival Opera.
She made her BBC Proms debut singing Vaughan Williams Serenade to Music with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conducted by Donald Runnicles, and her concert engagements have further included J. S. Bach Christmas Oratorio, Messiah and Mozart Requiem with the Norwegian Wind Ensemble, Beethoven Symphony No. 9, de Falla The Three Cornered Hat and Mozart Requiem with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, The Dream of Gerontius with the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Mendelssohn’s arrangement of Israel in Egypt with The Philharmonia Orchestra at The Three Choirs Festival, Messiah at The Usher Hall, Solomon with the Oxford Bach Choir, Haydn Nelson Mass, Beethoven Mass in C and St John Passion for St Alban’s Choral Society Mahler Symphony No. 2 at The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, Mendelssohn Elijah at Birmingham Town Hall, Mozart Mass in C Minor for Nottingham Festival Chorus, Mozart Requiem with Halifax Choral Society and the London Mozart Players, Ravel Schéhérazade for The Sinfonia of Leeds and Verdi Requiem with the City of Glasgow Chorus and at St David’s Cathedral Festival.
She made her debut at the St Magnus International Festival in 2018 and has also appeared at the Fishguard, North Wales, Presteigne and St Endellion Festivals in a wide range of repertoire including Duruflé Requiem, Elgar Sea Pictures and the première of Oliver Tarney’s St Mark Passion. Her contemporary credentials further include the world première of Edward Gregson’s Five Songs of Innocence and Experience, Kerstin in the world premiere of Joseph Phibbs’ Juliana at The Cheltenham Festival and Judith Weir’s The Consolations of Scholarship with the Berkeley Ensemble.
Her recordings include Kerstin in Joseph Phibbs’ Juliana, Messiah with the BBC Singers and the Norwegian Wind Ensemble conducted by David Hill and Hugh Wood’s Beginnings, all now available on Resonus Classics, the latter selected as a Sunday Times CD of the Week, and English Touring Opera’s Focus on Amadigi. For Welsh National Opera, she has recorded ‘Che faro senza Euridice’ from Orfeo ed Euridice and Judith Weir’s The Sleeping-Mat Ballad.
Engagements in 2021 / 2022 included Lucretia The Rape of Lucretia for New Palace Opera, Dardano Amadigi for English Touring Opera, Dorabella Così fan tutte for Saffron Opera Group, the B Minor Mass with Cheltenham Bach Choir, the St Matthew Passion and Macmillan Stabat Mater at the St Endellion Festival, Mendelssohn Die erste Walpurgisnacht and Fanny Hensel Hiob Cantata with the Crouch End Festival Chorus, Paul Patterson’s The Fifth Continent with The Holst Singers at JAM on the Marsh, the premiere of Julian Philips’ Looking West at the Ryedale Festival (with a further performance at the Presteigne Festival) and Vaughan Williams Five Tudor Portraits with Britten Sinfonia.
