Sophie Goldrick Mezzo-soprano | 2012 Sophie Goldrick Mezzo-soprano | 2012 Trained as both an actor and singer Former Young Artist, Pacific Opera and Buxton Festival Opera Performances with companies including Al Bustan Festival, Grange Park Opera, Co-Opera Co. and Clonter Opera Visit personal site
Sophie Goldrick Mezzo-soprano | 2012 Trained as both an actor and singer Former Young Artist, Pacific Opera and Buxton Festival Opera Performances with companies including Al Bustan Festival, Grange Park Opera, Co-Opera Co. and Clonter Opera Visit personal site
Hanna-Liisa Kirchin Mezzo-soprano | 2013 Hanna-Liisa Kirchin Mezzo-soprano | 2013 Studied at the National Opera Studio Made her international début with Dutch National Opera, 2016 Visit personal site
Hanna-Liisa Kirchin Mezzo-soprano | 2013 Studied at the National Opera Studio Made her international début with Dutch National Opera, 2016 Visit personal site
Jonathan Santagada Repetiteur/Vocal Coaching | 2014 Jonathan Santagada Repetiteur/Vocal Coaching | 2014 Répétiteur, Jette Parker Young Artist Programme, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (2014 – 16) Regularly works as a répétiteur and conductor at CNIPAL Marseille, Teatro lirico sperimentale in Spoleto, Musica Riva Festival in Riva del Garda and with Theater Basel Visit personal site
Jonathan Santagada Repetiteur/Vocal Coaching | 2014 Répétiteur, Jette Parker Young Artist Programme, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (2014 – 16) Regularly works as a répétiteur and conductor at CNIPAL Marseille, Teatro lirico sperimentale in Spoleto, Musica Riva Festival in Riva del Garda and with Theater Basel Visit personal site
James Hendry Piano | 2014 James Hendry Piano | 2014 Winner, British Education Awards 2017 (Regional and National) Répétiteur, Jette Parker Young Artists Programme (JPYAP), Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Worked on a Naxos recording of Balfe’s Satanella conducted by Richard Bonynge for Victorian Opera Northwest Visit personal site
James Hendry Piano | 2014 Winner, British Education Awards 2017 (Regional and National) Répétiteur, Jette Parker Young Artists Programme (JPYAP), Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Worked on a Naxos recording of Balfe’s Satanella conducted by Richard Bonynge for Victorian Opera Northwest Visit personal site
Rita Cullis Soprano Rita Cullis Soprano One of Britain’s leading sopranos Performed Principal roles with companies worldwide Visit personal site
Rita Cullis Soprano One of Britain’s leading sopranos Performed Principal roles with companies worldwide Visit personal site
Helen Sherman Mezzo-soprano | 2010 Helen Sherman Mezzo-soprano | 2010 Award-winning mezzo-soprano Represented Australia, BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2011 Performed principal roles with leading companies including Opera North and English Touring Opera Guest soloist with orchestras in the UK, Europe and Australia Visit personal site
Helen Sherman Mezzo-soprano | 2010 Award-winning mezzo-soprano Represented Australia, BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2011 Performed principal roles with leading companies including Opera North and English Touring Opera Guest soloist with orchestras in the UK, Europe and Australia Visit personal site
Alexander Grove Tenor | 2003 Alexander Grove Tenor | 2003 Appeared in TV shows including Brookside, Coronation Street, At Home with the Braithwaites and Hollyoaks BBC Kiri Prize winner, 2010 Performed with opera companies throughout the UK Visit personal site
Alexander Grove Tenor | 2003 Appeared in TV shows including Brookside, Coronation Street, At Home with the Braithwaites and Hollyoaks BBC Kiri Prize winner, 2010 Performed with opera companies throughout the UK Visit personal site
Seán Ruane Tenor | 2001 Seán Ruane Tenor | 2001 Creative Director, CHANT Productions Performs regularly at prominent sporting events, including the Ashes Series and Six Nations Worked with opera companies throughout the UK, Europe, America and Australia Visit personal site
Seán Ruane Tenor | 2001 Creative Director, CHANT Productions Performs regularly at prominent sporting events, including the Ashes Series and Six Nations Worked with opera companies throughout the UK, Europe, America and Australia Visit personal site
Julian Close Bass | 2001 Julian Close Bass | 2001 Performed leading roles for companies including Royal Opera House, ENO, Welsh National Opera, Opera North and Metropolitan Opera Appeared as a concert soloist at venues such as the Royal Albert Hall and Lincoln Centre, New York Visit personal site
Julian Close Bass | 2001 Performed leading roles for companies including Royal Opera House, ENO, Welsh National Opera, Opera North and Metropolitan Opera Appeared as a concert soloist at venues such as the Royal Albert Hall and Lincoln Centre, New York Visit personal site
Joanne Appleby Soprano | 1999 Joanne Appleby Soprano | 1999 Original member of opera band Amici Forever, signed by Sony BMG Solo recording artist Performed with UK’s leading orchestras and for Royalty, including HRHs The Queen and Prince Charles Performed at leading sporting events, including the FA Cup at Wembley and the Six Nations at Cardiff Millennium Stadium Visit personal site
Joanne Appleby Soprano | 1999 Original member of opera band Amici Forever, signed by Sony BMG Solo recording artist Performed with UK’s leading orchestras and for Royalty, including HRHs The Queen and Prince Charles Performed at leading sporting events, including the FA Cup at Wembley and the Six Nations at Cardiff Millennium Stadium Visit personal site
Ashley Holland Baritone | 1995 Ashley Holland Baritone | 1995 Principal roles with ENO, Welsh National and Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Grammy Award nominee Represented England, BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 1995 First Prize, Competizione dell’Opera at Hamburg State Opera 1998 Visit personal site
Ashley Holland Baritone | 1995 Principal roles with ENO, Welsh National and Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Grammy Award nominee Represented England, BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 1995 First Prize, Competizione dell’Opera at Hamburg State Opera 1998 Visit personal site
Sara Fulgoni Mezzo-soprano | 1993 Sara Fulgoni Mezzo-soprano | 1993 Performed at major opera and concert venues throughout the world Renowned internationally for her portrayal of Bizet’s Carmen Created the lead role of Tobias Picker’s opera Thérèse Raquin Visit personal site
Sara Fulgoni Mezzo-soprano | 1993 Performed at major opera and concert venues throughout the world Renowned internationally for her portrayal of Bizet’s Carmen Created the lead role of Tobias Picker’s opera Thérèse Raquin Visit personal site
Louise Walsh Soprano | 1993 Louise Walsh Soprano | 1993 Guest performances, Royal Albert Hall, Royal Festival Hall, English National Opera and Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Performed the role of Christine in the West End production of Phantom of the Opera Visit personal site
Louise Walsh Soprano | 1993 Guest performances, Royal Albert Hall, Royal Festival Hall, English National Opera and Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Performed the role of Christine in the West End production of Phantom of the Opera Visit personal site
Richard Coxon Tenor | 1992 Richard Coxon Tenor | 1992 Regularly performs with Royal Opera House, Glyndebourne Festival and ENO Created the role of Bill in Jonathon Dove’s Flight for Glyndebourne Festival Opera Visit personal site
Richard Coxon Tenor | 1992 Regularly performs with Royal Opera House, Glyndebourne Festival and ENO Created the role of Bill in Jonathon Dove’s Flight for Glyndebourne Festival Opera Visit personal site
John Daszak Tenor | 1992 John Daszak Tenor | 1992 One of Europe’s most versatile tenors Performed at leading opera houses worldwide, including The Metropolitan, New York Visit personal site
John Daszak Tenor | 1992 One of Europe’s most versatile tenors Performed at leading opera houses worldwide, including The Metropolitan, New York Visit personal site
Claire Bradshaw Mezzo-soprano | 1992 Claire Bradshaw Mezzo-soprano | 1992 Performed with UK’s leading orchestras Regular performances with Scottish Opera and Welsh National Opera Visit personal site
Claire Bradshaw Mezzo-soprano | 1992 Performed with UK’s leading orchestras Regular performances with Scottish Opera and Welsh National Opera Visit personal site
Rosalind Plowright OBE Mezzo-soprano | 1971 Rosalind Plowright OBE Mezzo-soprano | 1971 Awarded OBE in 2007 for services to music Substantial opera career spanning 40 years Performed leading roles with opera companies worldwide, including the Metropolitan Opera, New York, La Scala, Milan, and Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Visit personal site
Rosalind Plowright OBE Mezzo-soprano | 1971 Awarded OBE in 2007 for services to music Substantial opera career spanning 40 years Performed leading roles with opera companies worldwide, including the Metropolitan Opera, New York, La Scala, Milan, and Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Visit personal site
Paul Whelan Bass-baritone | 1991 Paul Whelan Bass-baritone | 1991 Winner, Cardiff Singer of the World Lieder Prize Performed leading roles with companies in the UK, Australia and New Zealand Visit personal site
Paul Whelan Bass-baritone | 1991 Winner, Cardiff Singer of the World Lieder Prize Performed leading roles with companies in the UK, Australia and New Zealand Visit personal site
Andrew Slater Bass-baritone | 1990 Andrew Slater Bass-baritone | 1990 Vocal Tutor, University of Huddersfield Performs principal roles with opera companies throughout the UK, Europe and America Visit personal site
Andrew Slater Bass-baritone | 1990 Vocal Tutor, University of Huddersfield Performs principal roles with opera companies throughout the UK, Europe and America Visit personal site
Jane Irwin Mezzo-soprano | 1991 Jane Irwin Mezzo-soprano | 1991 Appears regularly in Britain, Europe and America as a concert and recital singer Performs with leading orchestras and conductors worldwide Visit personal site
Jane Irwin Mezzo-soprano | 1991 Appears regularly in Britain, Europe and America as a concert and recital singer Performs with leading orchestras and conductors worldwide Visit personal site
Alwyn Mellor Soprano | 1990 Alwyn Mellor Soprano | 1990 Critically-acclaimed soprano performing throughout UK, Europe and America Recognised internationally for her portrayal of Wagner’s Brünnhilde Visit personal site
Alwyn Mellor Soprano | 1990 Critically-acclaimed soprano performing throughout UK, Europe and America Recognised internationally for her portrayal of Wagner’s Brünnhilde Visit personal site
Stephen Gadd Baritone | 1990 Stephen Gadd Baritone | 1990 Principal roles with UK opera companies, including Opera North, ENO, Scottish Opera and Glyndebourne Visit personal site
Stephen Gadd Baritone | 1990 Principal roles with UK opera companies, including Opera North, ENO, Scottish Opera and Glyndebourne Visit personal site
Mary Plazas Soprano | 1990 Mary Plazas Soprano | 1990 Tutor in the School of Vocal Studies and Opera, RNCM Performed principal roles with opera companies worldwide Created two roles in operas by Jonathan Dove: Tina Flight (Glyndebourne) and Blue Fairy Pinocchio (Opera North) Visit personal site
Mary Plazas Soprano | 1990 Tutor in the School of Vocal Studies and Opera, RNCM Performed principal roles with opera companies worldwide Created two roles in operas by Jonathan Dove: Tina Flight (Glyndebourne) and Blue Fairy Pinocchio (Opera North) Visit personal site
Stephen Rooke Tenor | 1989 Stephen Rooke Tenor | 1989 Principal roles with leading UK opera companies