Sophie Clarke

Primary Skill:

Mezzo-Soprano

Nationality:

British

Country:

United Kingdom

Languages (fluent):

English

Experience

Opera

Mezzo soprano young artist
La Sonnambula (Bellini)
Buxton International Festival
2023
Lyel
The Snow Maiden (Rimsky-Korsakov)
RNCM Opera Theatre
2023
Suzy
La Rondine (Puccini)
RNCM Opera Theatre
2022
Clara
La Vie Parisienne (Offenbach)
RNCM
2022

Operetta/G&S

Guest Soloist
A Celebration of G&S (Gilbert and Sullivan)
international Gilbert and Sullivan Society
2024

Contemporary Opera

Philosopher
Capsule (David Bicarragui)
University of Manchester/RNCM
2024
The Emperor
The Language of Flowers (Charlotte Marlowe)
The Medusa Collective, Mercer Art Gallery
2021

Musical Theatre

Guest Soloist
West End Musicals UK and Ireland Tour (Various)
London Concertante Chamber Orchetsra
2024
Witch
Into The Woods (Stephen Sondheim)
RNCM 50 Year Anniversary
2023
Backing Singer
Russell Watson Greatest Hits (Various)
Bridgewater Hall
2022

Art Song

Soloist
London Song Festival (Various)
London Song Festival
2022

Oratorio/Concerts

Soloist
Music for Mallet Instruments (Steve Reich)
The Hallé
2024
Guest Artist with Duo Cantelina (Voice and Guitar
Pre-Concert Performance (Various)
BBC Philharmonic
2024
Mezzo soprano soloist
Feel The Spirit (John Rutter)
Mid-Northumberland Chorus
2024
Mezzo soprano soloist
RNCM 50 Year Anniversary (Larry Goves)
Wigmore Hall
2023
Mezzo soprano soloist
Mass (Bernstein)
Bridgewater Hall
2023
Alto soloist
Messiah (Handel)
Marine Hall, Fleetwood
2022
Alto Soloist
Messiah (Handel)
Albert Hall, Nottingham
2021
Mezzo soprano soloist
Mass (Bernstein)
Royal Festival Hall
2018

Choral

1st Alto Chorus
Magnificat (Wigglesworth)
Greighallen, Bergen
2022

Film/TV

1st Alto
Christmas Carols on ITV (Howard Blake)
ITV
2022

Theatre

Electra
Electra (Euripides)
Stanley Theatre, Liverpool
2017

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

Awards

Competitions

Winner of RNCM Song Cycle Competition (2023)

Winner of Patricia Routledge National English Song Competition (2022)

Winner of Trinity Laban Stephen Sondheim Student Performer of the Year (2020)

Education

Postgraduate Diploma Advanced Studies in Classical Singing and Opera
Royal Northern College of Music
2023–2024
MMus in Classical Singing and Opera
Royal Northern College of Music
2021–2023