Helen is a versatile lyric soprano: equally at home on stage and on the concert platform,
she has a particular flair for contemporary music.
'Helen has such radiance as a performer... Vocally courageous, ambitious and capable'.
she has a particular flair for contemporary music.
'Helen has such radiance as a performer... Vocally courageous, ambitious and capable'.
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Helen is delighted to have been nominated for an OFFIE for her performance of the role of Calisto in Ensemble OrQuesta's production of Francesco Cavalli's La Calisto at the Cockpit Theatre, Marylebone (29/01-01/02, 2020). |
'An intuitive and expressive artist.' 'Compelling on stage.' 'An excellent singing actor of rare ability.'
RAO Onegin: 2019, RAO Sir John in Love: 2019.
'Helen May's Despina was outstanding... A name to watch.'
Surrey Gazette, Woodhouse Opera Festival, Cosi fan tutte
'…the ever-impressive Helen May...drew out the disguised princess’s anger, shame and angst to perfection.
…She blazes out among the sober Persians…'
The Idle Woman Blog. Grimeborn Opera Festival. Xerse
'Greatly promising... a well integrated tone of alluring quality.'
Professor Mark Wildman, David Clover Festival of Singing
'Soprano Helen May filled the building with richly glowing tone,
the top of the voice thrilling as it floated above the choir.'
Lark Reviews
RAO Onegin: 2019, RAO Sir John in Love: 2019.
'Helen May's Despina was outstanding... A name to watch.'
Surrey Gazette, Woodhouse Opera Festival, Cosi fan tutte
'…the ever-impressive Helen May...drew out the disguised princess’s anger, shame and angst to perfection.
…She blazes out among the sober Persians…'
The Idle Woman Blog. Grimeborn Opera Festival. Xerse
'Greatly promising... a well integrated tone of alluring quality.'
Professor Mark Wildman, David Clover Festival of Singing
'Soprano Helen May filled the building with richly glowing tone,
the top of the voice thrilling as it floated above the choir.'
Lark Reviews