'Helen May as Émilie is once again superb, with the flexibility of tone and dramatic power that holds an audience rapt'. Plays to See, Feb 2022.
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Helen's opera roles this year have included:
Euridice, La Musica, Proserpina, (Monteverdi, L'Orfeo, HPO Singers/Ensemble OrQuesta Baroque)
cover Jenůfa (Janáček, Jenůfa, Aylesbury Opera, Court Theatre, Tring);
Émilie (Rameau, Les Indes Galantes, Cockpit Theatre); La Contessa (Mozart, Le Nozze di Figaro, Vinehall Theatre); Alcina (Handel, Alcina, Arcola Theatre & Théâtre Basse Passière, Normandy);
Amastre (Cavalli, Xerse, Cockpit Theatre); Climene (Cavalli, L'Egisto, Hampstead Garden Opera);
and Second Witch, (Purcell, Dido and Aeneas, Hastings). >
Euridice, La Musica, Proserpina, (Monteverdi, L'Orfeo, HPO Singers/Ensemble OrQuesta Baroque)
cover Jenůfa (Janáček, Jenůfa, Aylesbury Opera, Court Theatre, Tring);
Émilie (Rameau, Les Indes Galantes, Cockpit Theatre); La Contessa (Mozart, Le Nozze di Figaro, Vinehall Theatre); Alcina (Handel, Alcina, Arcola Theatre & Théâtre Basse Passière, Normandy);
Amastre (Cavalli, Xerse, Cockpit Theatre); Climene (Cavalli, L'Egisto, Hampstead Garden Opera);
and Second Witch, (Purcell, Dido and Aeneas, Hastings). >
Forthcoming roles in Helen's diary include:
Mimi (Puccini, La bohème, St Mary in the Castle, Hastings);
and a return to the Grimeborn Opera Festival, Arcola Theatre, in July.
Other engagements include: Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem; Verdi Requiem;
a public masterclass with Nelly Miricioiu, and recitals with pianist Lysianne Chen. >
Mimi (Puccini, La bohème, St Mary in the Castle, Hastings);
and a return to the Grimeborn Opera Festival, Arcola Theatre, in July.
Other engagements include: Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem; Verdi Requiem;
a public masterclass with Nelly Miricioiu, and recitals with pianist Lysianne Chen. >