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Jenny Samuel

Primary Skill:

Mezzo-Soprano

Nationality:

British

Country:

United Kingdom

Languages (fluent):

English

Experience

Opera

Florence Pike
Albert Herring (Britten)
St Paul's Opera
2022
Zita
Gianni Schicchi (Puccini)
St Paul's Opera
2021
Mrs Jenkins
Madeleine (David Hackbridge Johnson)
Surrey Opera
2021
Madame Larina
Eugene Onegin (Tchaikovsky)
The People's Opera Oxford
2019
Mrs Noye
Noye's Fludde (Britten)
St Mary's Church, Thirsk
2018
Madame Larina
Eugene Onegin (Tchaikovsky)
Opera South East
2018
Mother
Louise (Gustav Charpentier)
Opera Coast
2017
Mrs Noye
Noye's Fludde (Britten)
Winchester Cathedral
2016
Zerlina
Don Giovanni (Mozart)
Pavilion Opera
Adalgisa
Norma (Bellini)
Pavilion Opera
Alto Chorus
L'elisir d'amore (Donizetti)
Pavilion Opera
Alto chorus
Hercules (Handel)
Buxton Festival Opera
Alto Chorus
Tosca (Puccini)
English Touring Opera
Alto Chorus
Ascanio in Alba (Mozart)
Buxton Festival Opera
Pauline
Queen of Spades (Tchaikovsky)
Brent Opera
Cenerentola
La Cenerentola (Rossini)
Vox Lirika
Alto chorus
Der Rosenkavalier (Strauss, R)
Spoleto Festival
Alto Chorus
Dido and Aeneas (Purcell)
Opera Spectra
Third Lady/ Third Boy
The Magic Flute (Mozart)
European Chamber Opera
Third Lady
The Magic Flute (Mozart)
Opera Spectra
Marcellina
The Marriage of Figaro (Mozart)
London Opera Players
Berta
The Barber of Seville (Rossini)
Swansea City Opera

Operetta/G&S

Little Buttercup
HMS Pinafore (Gilbert & Sullivan)
Opera Anywhere
2017
Katisha
The Mikado (Gilbert & Sullivan)
Nuffield Theatre
2017
Lady Chancellor
Iolanthe (Gilbert & Sullivan)
Harrogate Theatre
2015
Chorus alto
Die Fledermaus (Strauss, J)
Carl Rosa Opera
Alto Chorus
The Mikado (Sullivan)
Carl Rosa Opera
Little Buttercup
HMS Pinafore (Gilbert & Sullivan)
University of Southampton
2015
Ruth
The Pirates of Penzance (Sullivan)
Nuffield Theatre
2014

Chorus

Alto
Jenůfa (Janáček)
English Touring Opera

Oratorio/Concerts

Alto solo
Coronation Mass (Mozart)
Buxton Festival
Alto solo
Handel Messiah (Handel)
Bournemouth Bach Choir
Alto Soloist
Gloria (Vivaldi)
Mansfield Choral Society
Alto soloist
Messiah (Handel)
Mansfield Choral Society
Alto soloist
Mass in C (Schubert)
Portsmouth University Choir
Alto soloist
Mass in C (Beethoven)
Portsmouth University Choir
Alto solo
Christmas Oratorio (Bach, JS)
Leicester Cathedral
Alto solo
Israel In Egypt (Handel)
Dorchester Choral Society
Alto solo
Requiem (Mozart)
Swindon Orpheus Choir
Alto solo
Elijah (Mendelssohn)
Buxton Musical Society
Alto solo
Messiah (Handel)
Derby Cathedral
Alto solo
Vespers (Mozart)
Romsey Abbey
Alto solo
Messiah (Handel)
Lymington Choral Society
Alto solo
Petite Messe Solennelle (Rossini)
New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth
Alto solo
Requiem (Mozart)
Portsmouth University Choir
Alto soloist
Nelson Mass (Haydn)
Buxton Festval
Alto soloist
Harmony Mass (Haydn)
Swindon Orpheus Choir

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Awards

International Gilbert and Sullivan Festival - Unifest - Best Character Actress (2015)

Education

MMus Music Performance with Distinction
University of Southampton
2012–2014
BMus(Hons) Music Performance
Birmingham Conservatoire
1993–1997