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Elen Lloyd Roberts

Primary Skill:

Soprano

Nationality:

British

Country:

United Kingdom

Languages (fluent):

English, Welsh

Experience

Opera

Semele
Semele (Handel)
Eboracum Baroque
2023
Cupid, Venus
King Arthur (Purcell)
Eboracum Baroque
2022
Y Ffŵl (The Jester)
Cyfrinach y Brenin (The King's Secret) (Mared Emlyn)
OPRA Cymru
2022
Galatea
Acis and Galatea (Handel)
Eboracum Baroque
2021
Alaw
OPRA Sebon (Soap OPRA) (Claire Roberts, Gareth Olubunmi, Pwyll ap Sion)
OPRA Cymru
2021
Venus
Venus and Adonis (Blow)
Mid Wales Opera
2020
Zerlina
Don Giovanni (Mozart)
OPRA Cymru
2019
Marzelline
Fidelio (Beethoven)
OPRA Cymru
2019
Susanna
Le nozze di Figaro (Mozart)
Berlin Opera Academy
2019
Despina
Cosi fan tutte (Mozart)
Instant Opera
2018
Despina
Cosi fan tutte (Mozart)
Covent Garden Chamber Orchestra
2018
Susanna
Le Nozze di Figaro (Mozart)
Longhope Opera
2017
Drusilla
L'Incoronazione di Poppea (Monteverdi)
Hampstead Garden Opera
2017
Gretel​
Hänsel und Gretel (Humperdinck)
Royal Academy of Music
2017
Susanna
Le Nozze di Figaro (Mozart)
Royal Academy of Music
2016
L'Enfant
L'Enfant et les Sortileges (Ravel)
Samling Academy Opera
2015
Le Chauve-souris
L'Enfant et les Sortileges (Ravel)
Samling Academy Opera
2015

Contemporary Opera

The Fool
Cyfrinach y Brenin (The King's Secret) (Mared Emlyn)
OPRA Cymru
2022
Alaw
OPRA Sebon (Soap OPRA) (Claire Roberts, Gareth Olubunmi, Pwyll ap Sion)
OPRA Cymru
2021

Chorus

Chorus
Castor et Pollux (Rameau)
Utopia Choir and Orchestra, Opera Garnier Paris
2025
Witch/Chorus
Macbeth (Verdi)
Mid Wales Opera
2024
1 st soprano - Chorus
The Indian Queen (Purcell)
Utopia Choir and Orchestra, Salzburger Festspiele
2023
Chorus
Le nozze di Figaro (Mozart)
West Green House Opera
2022
Chorus
La Boheme (Puccini)
Mid Wales Opera
2022
Chorus
Orphee aux Enfers (Offenbach)
Royal Academy Opera
2016

Oratorio/Concerts

Soprano Soloist
St John Passion (Bach)
St Asaph Cathedral
2024
Soprano Soloist
Mass in B Minor (Bach)
Eye Bach Choir
2024
Soprano soloist
The Apostles (Elgar)
St Asaph Cathedral
2024
Soprano Soloist
Ode for Queen Anne; Come ye Sons of Art (Handel; Purcell)
Gravesham Choral Society
2023
Soprano Soloist
Oratorio de Noel (Saint-Saens)
St Asaph Cathedral
2023
1st Soprano - Chorus
Mass in C Minor (Mozart)
Utopia Choir and Orchestra, Salzburger Festspiele
2023
1st Soprano - Soloist and Choir
Dixit Dominus (Handel)
Eboracum Baroque
2021
Soprano Soloist
Hear my Prayer; Gloria (Mendelssohn; Vivaldi)
Yateley Choral Society
2021
Soprano soloist
Requiem; St Cecilia Mass (Fauré; Gounod)
St Asaph Choral Society
2019
Soprano soloist
Messiah (Handel)
Bangor Cathedral
2019
Soprano soloist
In terra pax; Missa Sancti Nicolai (Finzi; Haydn)
Bangor Cathedral
2019
Soprano soloist
Hymn of Praise (Mendelssohn)
Dyffryn Conwy Choral Society
2019
Soprano soloist
Cantatas 114 and 145 (J. S. Bach)
RAM/Kohn Foundation Bach Cantata Series
2018
Soprano soloist
Messiah (Handel)
Dyffryn Conwy Choral Society
2018
Recital
Open Academy 'Music for the Moment' concert series (Various)
Wigmore Hall
2018
Soprano soloist
Little Organ Mass (Haydn)
Bromley Philharmonic Choir
2017
Soprano Soloist and Choir
Sparrow Mass (Mozart)
William Mathias Chamber Choir
2016
Soprano Soloist
Matthaus Passion (J. S. Bach)
Sunderland Minster
2014
Soprano Soloist
Johannes Passion (J. S. Bach)
Durham University Chamber Choir
2014
Soprano Soloist
Matthaus Passion (J. S. Bach)
Durham Cathedral
2013
Mrs Ham
Noye's Fludde (Britten)
Durham Cathedral
2012

Discography

Soprano - Soloist and Choir
Messiah (Handel)
Eboracum Baroque
2020

Covered Covered & Performed Scenes Premiere of New Work Concert COVID-cancelled

Awards

Competitions

Finalist, Dunraven Welsh Young Singer of the Year (2018)

Finalist, W. Towyn Roberts Scholarship, National Eisteddfod of Wales (2018)

Highly commended, Elena Gerhardt Lieder Prize and Marjorie Thomas Award, Royal Academy of Music (2018)

1st Prize, Classical Solo category, National Urdd Eisteddfod (2017)

Finalist, MOCSA Young Welsh Singer of the Year (2017)

Finalist, under 25 years old Soprano Solo category, National Eisteddfod of Wales (2017)

Semi-finalist, Bach Singers' Prize, London Bach Society (2017)

Finalist, W. Towyn Roberts Scholarship, National Eisteddfod of Wales (2016)

Education

MA in Vocal Performance
Royal Academy of Music
2016–2018
BA hons in Music
Durham University
2011–2014