A versatile lyric soprano: equally at home on stage and on the concert platform,
Helen shows flair for interpreting a wide range of music, from baroque to contemporary.
Helen shows flair for interpreting a wide range of music, from baroque to contemporary.
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Nomination Opera Performance Calisto, Cavalli, La Calisto, 2020
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'As Calisto, Helen May excels.' (Owen Davies, Plays to See, Feb 2020)
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Recognised for her 'alluring' and 'velvety rich' vocal tone, her 'expressive singing', her 'arresting stage presence', & the 'intensity' and 'conviction' of her characterisation:
..'awesomely dramatic.. real vulnerability as well as astonishing power.' > 'An intuitive and expressive artist.' 'Compelling on stage.' 'An excellent singing actor of rare ability.' RAO Onegin. RAO Sir John in Love.. 'Helen has such radiance as a performer... Vocally courageous, ambitious and capable'. Susan Waters: English Song Prize, RAM, 'Helen May's Despina was outstanding... A name to watch'. Surrey Gazette, Woodhouse Opera Festival. |
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