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Lorna McLean

Primary Skill:

Soprano

Nationality:

British

Country:

United Kingdom

Languages (fluent):

English

Experience

Opera

Marianne Leitmetzerin
Der Rosenkavalier (Strauss, R)
Saffron Opera Group
2023
Suor Angelica
Suor Angelica (Puccini)
Wexford Festival Opera
2023
Sister Rose
Dead Man Walking (Heggie)
Guildhall Opera
2023
Savitri
Savitri (Holst)
Guildhall Opera
2023
Zweite adlige Waise
Der Rosenkavalier (Strauss, R)
Saffron Opera Group
2023
Angele
Der Zar lässt sich Photographieren (Kurt Weill)
Guildhall Opera
2022
Mariuccia
I due timidi (Rota)
Guildhall Opera
2022
Donna Anna
Don Giovanni (Mozart)
Guildhall Opera
2022
Marschallin
Der Rosenkavalier (Strauss, R)
Guildhall Opera
2022
Miss Wingrave
Owen Wingrave (Britten)
Guildhall Opera
2022
Mother (Gertrude)
Hansel and Gretal (Humperdinck)
British Youth Opera
2021
Elettra
Idomeneo (Mozart)
Guildhall Opera
2021
Marietta
Die tote Stadt (Korngold)
Guildhall Opera
2021
Gioconda
La Gioconda (Ponchielli)
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2021
Armide
Armide (Gluck)
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2021
Silvia
Zanetto (Mascagni)
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2020
Erste Dame
Die Zauberflöte (Mozart)
Bloomsbury Opera, cancelled
2020
Nella
Gianni Schicchi (Puccini)
British Youth Opera, cancelled
2020
Agathe
Der Freischütz (Weber)
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2020
Arabella
Arabella (Strauss, R)
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2020
Marschallin
Der Rosenkavalier (Strauss, R)
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2020
Chief Hen
The Cunning Little Vixen (Janáček)
Royal Academy Opera
2019
Lady Billows
Albert Herring (Britten)
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2019
Countess
The Marriage of Figaro (Mozart)
British Youth Opera, Workshop
2018
Santuzza
Cavelleria rusticana (Mascagni)
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2018
Third Lady, reduced
The Magic Flute (Mozart)
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2017

Art Song

Art Song Recital
Three Poems of Fiona Macleod (Griffes)
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2020
Art song recital
Op. 10 (Barber)
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2018
Art song recital
Wesendonck Lieder (Wagner)
Duffield Arts Festival
2018

Chorus

Chorus
Dialogues des Carmélites (Poulenc)
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2018
Chorus
Semele (Handel)
Royal Academy Opera
2018
Chorus
Iolante (Tchaikovsky)
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2016

Oratorio/Concerts

Soprano Solo
Pulcinella (Stravinsky)
Guildhall Chamber Orchestra
2020

Choral

Chorus
The Bells (Rachmaninov)
Barbican Center
2019
Chorus
Messa di Requiem (Verdi)
Barbican
2014

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

Awards

Sybil Tutton Opera Awardee (2022)

Countess of Munster Musical Trust Scholar (2021)

Guildhall School Scholarship (2020)

Leverhulme Trust Postgraduate Scholarship (2018)

Competitions

Finalist, Guildhall Gold Medal Award (2023)

Education

MMus
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2019–2021
MA
The Royal Academy of Music
2018–2019
BMus(Hons)
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2014–2018