Photo: Herbert H Walters

Suzie Purkis

Primary Skill:

Mezzo-Soprano

Nationality:

British

Country:

United Kingdom

Links:

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Languages (fluent):

English

Experience

Opera

Carmen
Carmen in English (Bizet)
Heritage Opera
2018

Contemporary Opera

Theresia Von Paradis
The Paradis Files (Errollyn Wallen)
Graeae Theatre Company Tour
2022
Mezzo Soloist
Aria Cuntata and The Low Miracles (Michael Wolters)
The Bradshaw Hall, RBC
2021
Mezzo Soloist
The Girl Behind the Glass (Chloe Knibbs)
The Lab, RBC
2020
Methodist Minister's Daughter
All About and To a Female Artist (Stuart Stevens)
Thumb Ensemble RBC Recital Hall
2020
Natasza
Across the Sky (Michael Betteridge)
Cheltenham Festival
2019

Oratorio/Concerts

Alto Soloist and Chorus
The Armed Man (Karl Jenkins)
Central England Camerata - Hagley Music Festival
2022
Mezzo Soloist
Requiem (Duruflé)
SJE Arts Oxford
2022
Angel
The Dream of Gerontius (Elgar)
Hertford Choral Society / Aurelian Symphony Orch
2022

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

Education

Opera Works
English National Opera
2010–2011
BMus(Hons) 1st Class
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
2005–2008