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The English soprano, Lucy Page, is a graduate of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, the CRR Paris Conservatoire and Oxford University. She was a finalist in the London Bach competition, in the Froville International Baroque Competition.
Lucy Page is a versatile soprano. She made her French debut in the role of Diane in Charpentier's Actéon under Emmanuelle Haïm in Lille and Dijon opera houses. Other notable appearances in France have been at Châtelet Theatre under the direction of Lee Blakeley, as Lucinda in Into the Woods and Celeste I in Sunday in the Park with George. Her recent roles in the UK have included Titania in Iford Arts' production of A Fairy Queen, Galatea in Acis and Galatea under Laurence Cummings, Forestiero in the critically acclaimed L'Ospedale at Wilton's Music Hall and Second Woman in Dido and Aeneas at Manchester Bridgewater Hall. She covered in Glyndebourne's 2011 production of The Fairy Queen and has also performed at Aix Festival and Opéra Comique. In contemporary opera, she played Voce II in Mahogany Opera's production of Luciano Berio's Laborintus II and has sung in world premiers with Tête à Tête Festival and New Chamber Opera.
As an oratorio soloist, Lucy Page's career has led her to perform internationally, under the baton of Sir John Eliot Gardiner, with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and La Risonanza. She has collaborated with Solomon's Knot Baroque Colective (Director: Jonathan Sells), La Nuova Musica (Director: David Bates), Galàn, la Tempête, les Solistes XXI and Opéra Fuoco. She was selected for Graham Johnson's Songmakers' Almanac. Music has also provided Lucy with the opportunity to work in a charitable capacity in Palestine and India.
Lucy Page's upcoming engagements include a programme of Monteverdi Motets and Dowland songs at Leighton House in London, and a reprise of L'Ospedale with Bury Court Opera. She will also be playing the role of Iphis in Iford Arts' 2017 production of George Frideric Handel's Jephtha. She currently lives in Paris. |
