I'm delighted to announce that I will be singing the role of Euridice in Opera della Luna's production of Orpheus and the Underworld (Offenbach) in three different venues this summer. The production will be sung in English with translation by Jeff Clarke who also directs and is a revival of a previous Opera della Luna… Continue reading Euridice debut for Opera della Luna at Salisbury and Buxton Festivals and Bloomsbury Theatre, London
On Friday 26th of April at 7.30pm, Jean Kelly and I will give a concert featuring 'Across the Water' by David Wallace with text by Dan Milmo - a new song cycle exploring the lives of modern Irish emigrants in London. It is based on extensive interviews with different generations of Irish people living in… Continue reading Across the Water, Clapham 26.4.19
We had a sold out crowd at our St Matthew Passion on Good Friday at the National Concert Hall last week. As always, it was a pleasure and a privilege to be involved in the Easter celebrations with such an enthusiastic choir and accomplished orchestra. It never ceases to amaze me, how many people have… Continue reading Bach: St Matthew Passion NSOI available to watch on YouTube
On Good Friday, 19th April 2019, I will be singing the Bach St Matthew Passion with the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Nicholas McGegan. The performance starts at 3.30pm at the National Concert Hall in Dublin and further information is available here. RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra Nicholas McGegan conductor James Way tenor (Evangelist)James Newby bass (Jesus)Daire Halpin sopranoClaudia… Continue reading St Matthew Passion: RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra
I'm delighted to announce I will be singing the role of Hannah in The Second Violinist with Irish National Opera/Dutch National Opera. Performances are 7th and 9th of March in the Muziekgebouw in Amsterdam. The Second Violinist is an opera by Donnacha Dennehy and Enda Walsh. It tells the story of an ordinary person whose life… Continue reading The Second Violinist: INO/Dutch National Opera
This week I had the incredible privilege to be invited to perform at the Irish Embassy in London to celebrate Lá Fhéile Bríde/St. Brigid's Day. https://twitter.com/IrelandEmbGB/status/1091734256576094208 St. Brigid is a fascinating character in Irish history who straddles both the pagan and catholic worlds and was also a real historic figure. A daughter of an Irish… Continue reading Lá Fhéile Bríde – St. Brigid’s Day
Powder Her Face at Theater Magdeburg has received wonderful reviews in the German press. As ever, they enjoyed the riveting story of the piece and the excellent music but they also particularly praised the performances, particularly that of Noa Danon, our exquisite Duchess. Here are some quotes... Neue Musicalische Zeitung: Und die ihre Koloraturen mit… Continue reading Powder Her Face Magdeburg – Reviews
