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Opera |
Role |
Company |
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| 2010 |
Manon |
La Servante
(speaking role) |
Royal Opera,
Dir: Laurent Pelly
Cond: Antonio Pappano
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| 2009 |
Hary Janos |
Orzse |
Ryedale Festival
Opera,
Dir: Joe Austin
Cond: Justin Doyle
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The Beggar's Opera |
Mrs Coaxer |
ROH2, Royal Opera,
Dir: Justin Way
Cond: Christian Curnyn
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| 2008 |
La Traviata |
Flora |
Longborough Festival
Opera,
Dir: Sarah V Chew
Cond: Gianluca Marcianò
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La Belle Hélène |
Oreste |
Diva Opera,
Dir: Ian Rutherford
M.D. Bryan Evans
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A Night at the Chinese
Opera
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Mezzo Actor
(cover)
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Scottish Opera,
Dir: Lee Blakeley
Cond: Siân Edwards
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The Gentle Giant
(Stephen McNeff) |
Stardust Seller |
ROH2, Royal Opera
Dir: Harry Fehr
Cond: Tim Murray
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Pinocchio
(Martin
Ward) |
Female Singer |
ROH2, Royal Opera
Dir / Choreographer:
Will Tuckett
Cond: Tim Murray |
| 2007 |
Madama Butterfly |
Cousin |
Royal Opera
Dir: Stephen Barlow
Cond: Nicola Luisotti |
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La Fille du Régiment |
Paysanne |
Royal Opera,
Dir: Laurent Pelly
Cond: Bruno Campanella |
| 2006 |
La Cantatrice Chauve
(Jean-Philippe Calvin) |
Mary |
OperaGenesis/ROH2 at
the Royal Opera House
Dir: John Lloyd Davies Cond: Philip Headlam |
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Le Docteur Miracle |
Véronique |
Festival Les Azuriales,
Cap Ferrat
Dir: Elaine Kidd
MD: Bryan Evans |
| 2005 |
Brand New Flashmob Opera |
3rd
Valkyrie |
BBC TV/ BBC Concert
Orchestra
Cond: Robert Ziegler |
| 2003 |
The Eternity Man
(Jonothan Mills) |
2nd
Woman |
Almeida Opera/ OperaGenesis
Dir: Benedict Andrews
Cond: Stuart Stratford |
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The
Wind in the Willows
(Martin Ward) |
Duck,
Weasel, Policeman |
Linbury, Royal Opera
House
Dir: William Tuckett
Cond: Yuval Zorn (‘02) Paul Hoskins (‘03) |
| 2002 |
Die
Meistersinger |
Apprentice |
Royal Opera
Dir: Graham Vick
Cond: Mark Wigglesworth |
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The Threepenny Opera |
Mrs
Peachum |
Wexford
Festival Opera |
| 2001 |
Simone Boccanegra |
Amelia’s
Maid |
Salzburg Festival, Ferrara,
Parma, Bolzano
Dir: Peter Stein
Cond: Claudio Abbado |
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OPERA - OTHER ROLES PERFORMED ON STAGE
Dorabella, Cosi fan Tutte; Siebel,
Faust; Orlofsky, Die Fledermaus;
Beppe, L'Amico Fritz; Peep
Bo, The Mikado; Olga,
Eugene Onegin; Giovanna, Rigoletto
OPERA - OTHER ROLES PERFORMED IN CONCERT
2nd Lady and 3rd Lady, Die Zauberflöte;
Hansel, Hansel & Gretel
OPERA – DEVELOPMENT WORK
An established performer of contemporary repertoire,
Clare has worked with OperaGenesis
developing new operas at the Royal Opera House,
including Sea of Souls (choreographer Ron Howell
/ composer Yuko Katori), Bird of Night
and Intimations of Solitude (Dominique LeGendre),
Letters of a Love Betrayed (Eleanor Alberga).
Other development work includes Eleanor in
Eleanor of Acquitaine (Graham Coatman),
and Léo in Les Parents Terribles (Anthony
Feldman). CONTEMPORARY MUSIC
Clare's 2007 recital at the Royal Opera House featured
the London premiere of “Transport
to Summer” song cycle by Russell
Platt (2006 Aaron Copeland Award for Composition)
and world premiere of Farfalle di Neve,
a commission by Stephen
McNeff for mezzo-soprano and string trio.
In 2009 she will premiere Madrigali dell'Estate,
McNeff's new song cycle setting lyrics
by Gabriele d'Annunzio, in the Royal Opera House's
Lunchtime Recital Series. Clare will be
a resident Artist at Presteigne Festival 2010,
where she will premiere works written for her
by Stephen McNeff, Hugh Wood and Alexander
L'Estrange, and existing chamber music by
Nicholas Maw.
Solo concert/recording work with Sinfonietta Voices
including Birtwistle’s …agm…
and Berio’s Coro, with Esa-Pekka
Salonen and Diego Masson. ORATORIO
AND OTHER CONCERT REPERTOIRE
Oratorio work as alto soloist with national choirs
includes: Bach, Magnificat, B Minor Mass,
St John and St Matthew Passions; Beethoven,
Choral Fantasia; Dvorak, Mass in D; Elgar,
Sea Pictures; Handel, Messiah, Samson (Micah),
Belshazzar (Cyrus), Dixit Dominus; Haydn,
Maria Theresa Mass, Paukenmesse, St Cecilia Mass,
Missa Brevis in F, Nelson Mass, Messa Trinitas,
Stabat Mater; Rossini, Petite Messe Solennelle,
Stabat Mater; Mendelssohn, Elijah; Mozart,
Requiem, C Minor Mass, Solemn Vespers; Pergolesi,
Stabat Mater; Vivaldi, Gloria Clare
has performed with many instrumental ensembles including
London Sinfonietta, LePage Ensemble, La Rejouissance
and the Southbank Sinfonia. EDUCATION
AND STUDY Clare College, Cambridge
– MA in French, Italian & History of Art.
“The Knack” – Baylis Programme,
English National Opera:
Dir: Mary King.
“Le Jeu” - Ecole
Philippe Gaulier Dir: Philippe Gaulier CORPORATE
DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION Work with
ROH Development office (HouseWork) and the ENO Baylis
Programme. ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Fluent French and Italian, basic German, holiday
Spanish. Driving and motorbike licence;
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