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Alexandra Dinwiddie

Primary Skill:

Mezzo-Soprano

Nationality:

British

Country:

United Kingdom

Languages (fluent):

English

Opera

Nancy
Albert Herring (Britten)
St Paul’s Opera
2022
Lola/Lena
'Verismo' - Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci (Mascagni & Leoncavallo)
Opera on Location
2022
Ensemble & cover Lelio
Le Loup-Garou & Le Dernier Sorcier (Bertin & Viardot)
Gothic Opera
2022
Hansel
Hansel und Gretel (Humperdinck)
St Paul's Opera
2022
La Ciesca
Gianni Schicchi (Puccini)
St Paul's Opera
2021
Armelinde
Cendrillon (Pauline Viardot)
St Paul's Opera
2021
Cherubino
Le nozze di Figaro (Mozart)
St Paul's Opera
2019
Olga
Eugene Onegin (Tchaikovsky)
Edinburgh Studio Opera
2019
1st Alto Chorus
The Enchanted Island (Sams)
British Youth Opera
2018
Fidalma
Il matrimonio segreto (Cimarosa)
Oxenfoord
2018
Shadow Marnie
Marnie (Muhly)
Oxenfoord
2018
Florence Pike
Albert Herring (Britten)
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
2018
Third Lady
Die Zauberflote (Mozart)
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
2018
1st Alto Chorus
The Day After (Dove)
RCS Opera with ENO
2018
Cesare
Giulio Cesare in Egitto (Handel)
Opera Bamba
2017
Cherubino
Le nozze di Figaro (Mozart)
Opera Bamba
2017
Third Lady
Die Zauberflote (Mozart)
Opera Bamba
2017
Hansel
Hansel und Gretel (Humperdinck)
Oxenfoord
2017
The Secretary
The Consul (Menotti)
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
2016
La Zelatrice
Suor Angelica (Puccini)
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
2016
Marcellina
Le nozze di Figaro (Mozart)
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
2016
Third Friend
The Ballad of Baby Doe (Moore)
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
2016
Romeo
I Capuleti e i Montecchi (Bellini)
Microscopera
2015
Maurya
Riders to the Sea (Vaughan Williams)
Morley Opera School
2015
Third Maid
Elektra (Strauss, R)
Morley Opera School
2015
Third Lady
Die Zauberflote (Mozart)
Morley Opera School
2015
Pitti-Sing
The Mikado (Gilbert and Sullivan)
International Gilbert and Sullivan Festival
2014
Mosquito/Chorus
The Cunning Little Vixen (Janáček)
Co-Opera Co.
2014
Carmen
Carmen (Bizet)
Morley Opera School
2014
Hansel
Hansel und Gretel (Humperdinck)
Morley Opera School
2014
Cherubino
Le nozze di Figaro (Mozart)
Morley Opera School
2013
Yum-Yum
The Mikado (Gilbert and Sullivan)
Bristol University Opera
2010

Musical Theatre

The Witch
Into the Woods (Sondheim)
Oxenfoord
2017

Art Song

Mezzo-Soprano
La regata veneziana (Rossini)
Oxenfoord
2018
Mezzo-Soprano
Frauenliebe und -leben (Schumann)
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
2017
Mezzo-Soprano
Three Songs (Shona MacKay)
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
2017
Mezzo-Soprano
Sechs Lieder Op.48 (Grieg)
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
2016

Oratorio/Concerts

Mezzo Soloist
Sea Pictures (Elgar)
EUMS Sinfonia
2019
Alto Soloist
Stabat Mater (Dvorak)
EUMS Sinfonia and Chorus
2018
Mezzo Soloist
Messiah (extracts) (Handel)
The Kilbarchan Singers
2018
Mezzo Soloist
Requiem (Durufle)
Reading Haydn Choir
2017
Mezzo Soloist
Dixit Dominus (Handel)
Reading Haydn Choir
2017
Mezzo Soloist
Gloria (Vivaldi)
Kelvin Choir
2016

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

MMus Vocal Performance
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
2015–2018
Morley Opera School
Morley College
2013–2015
BA (Hons) Music
University of Bristol
2007–2010

Alexandra grew up in London and recently completed her Masters at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, studying under Kathleen McKellar-Ferguson. She holds a BA Hons in Music from the University of Bristol, where she studied as a singer and cellist, and attended the Morley Opera School in London under Alice Farnham. Alexandra currently studies with Elizabeth McCormack and is generously supported by the Freemen of the City of Norwich.

Scenes include Florence Pike (Albert Herring), The Secretary (The Consul), La Zelatrice (Suor Angelica) and Marcellina (Le nozze di Figaro) with the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Hansel (Hänsel und Gretel), Fidalma (Il matrimonio segreto), Shadow (Marnie) and The Witch (Into The Woods) with Oxenfoord International Summer School, title role (Giulio Cesare) with Opera Bamba, and title role (Carmen), Cherubino (Le nozze di Figaro), Third Lady (Die Zauberflöte) and Third Maid (Elektra) with Morley Opera School.

Full roles include Maurya (Riders to the Sea) with the Brandenburg Sinfonia in celebration of Morley College’s 125th anniversary, Romeo (I Capuleti e i Montecchi) with Microscopera, and Pitti Sing (The Mikado) with Grosvenor Light Opera Company in London and at the International Gilbert & Sullivan Festival in Harrogate.

Chorus work includes The Enchanted Island (British Youth Opera), The Day After (RCS Opera/ENO) and The Cunning Little Vixen (Co-Opera Co.).

As a concert soloist and recitalist, recent highlights include Handel’s Dixit Dominus and the Duruflé Requiem with Reading Haydn Choir, Vivaldi’s Gloria with Kelvin Choir, Glasgow, and recitals for The Cathedral of the Isles and St Michael and All Saints, Edinburgh.

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