Susan Bickley

Susan Bickley is regarded as one of the most accomplished mezzo-sopranos of her generation, with a wide repertory encompassing the Baroque, the great 19th and 20th century dramatic roles, as well as contemporary repertoire. In May 2011 she received the prestigious Singer Award at the Royal Philharmonic Society Awards, the highest recognition for live classical music in the UK.

Recent engagements: Dido Dido and Aeneas (Handel & Haydn Society, Boston); Quickly Falstaff (The Grange Festival); Eurydice The Myth/Persephone The Mask of Orpheus (ENO); Marfa Ignateva Kabanova Katya Kabanova (Royal Opera House & Teatro dell'Opera di Roma)