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Photo: Martyn Butler Photography

Emily Doreen Atkinson

Primary Skill:

Soprano

Nationality:

British

Country:

United Kingdom

Languages (fluent):

English

Opera

Soprano Principal
A Masked Ball (Verdi)
Opera on Location
2024
Donna Elvira
Don Giovanni, Opera Scenes (Mozart)
York Opera
2024
Soeur Alice (Chorus)
Dialogues of the Carmelites (Poulenc)
RWCMD
2023
1 st soprano - Chorus
Hänsel und Gretel (Humperdinck)
RWCMD
2023
Frasquita
Carmen (Opera Scenes) (Bizet)
RWCMD
2023
First Lady
Die Zauberflöte, Opera Scenes (Mozart)
RWCMD
2023
First Fairy
The Fairy Queen, Opera Scenes (Purcell)
RWCMD
2023
Mrs Fiorentino
Street Scene, Opera Scenes (Weill)
RWCMD
2023
Juliet
Romeo and Her Juliet, Opera Scenes (Handel)
Leeds Conservatoire
2020

Contemporary Opera

Mab
The Enchanted Pig (Dove)
Leeds Youth Opera
2022
Doctor Fischer
Arc23 (Murphy & Attridge)
Leeds Youth Opera
2022

Art Song

Soloist
Victorian Ballads (Various)
Leeds Heritage / Leeds Libraries
2025
Soloist
White Rose, A Bard's Tale of Yorkshire (Recital) (Various)
St Paul's Masbrough, Rotherham
2023

Oratorio/Concerts

Soloist
Kleine Orgelmesse (Haydn)
St Matthew's Church, Sheffield
2025
Soloist
Oratorio de Noël (Saint-Saëns)
York Opera
2025
Soloist
Mass in G (Schubert)
Pocklington Singers
2024
Soloist
Gloria (Vivaldi)
Waldershelf Singers
2024
Soloist
Requiem (Rutter)
Bel Canto Choir
2021
Soloist
Angels in the Architecture (Ticheli)
Leeds Conservatoire Wind Orchestra
2020
Soloist
Dixit Dominus (Handel)
Yorkshire Philharmonic Choir
2019
Soloist
In Terra Pax (Finzi)
Leodian Concert Orchestra
2019

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

Dialogues of the Carmelites, RWCMD

Doctor Fisher, Arc23 World Premiere, Murphy and Attridge

Emily Doreen Headshot 1

Emily Doreen Headshot 2

Frasquita, Carmen, RWCMD Opera Scenes

Frasquita, Carmen, RWCMD Opera Scenes

Frasquita, Carmen, RWCMD Opera Scenes

Headshot 3, Martyn Butler Photography

Principal Chorus, A Masked Ball, Opera on Location

Principal Chorus, A Masked Ball, Opera on Location

Recital, RWCMD

Suor Angelica, RWCMD Opera Scenes

Vocal Recital

MMus Music Performance (Intensive)
Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
2022–2023
BA(Hons) Classical Music
Leeds Conservatoire
2017–2020

Emily is an engaging classical artist from Yorkshire, England. She recently made her professional opera debut as Principal Chorus in A Masked Ball with Opera on Location. Further opera performances include Donna Elvira, Don Giovanni excerpts with York Opera, Hänsel und Gretel (Chorus), Dialogues of the Carmelites (Chorus) at RWCMD, and The Enchanted Pig (Mab), as well as the world premiere of Murphy and Attridge's Arc 23 (Doctor Fischer) with Leeds Youth Opera. Furthermore, scenes roles have included Frasquita (Carmen), Mrs Fiorentino (Street Scene), and First Lady (Die Zauberflöte). Recent engagements include the Victorian Ballads recital with Leeds Heritage/Leeds Libraries, performing music not heard in one hundred plus years, where Emily was featured singing on ITV GMB Calendar News and BBC Radio Leeds. She's a sought after recitalist and oratorio singer, with recent events including Classical Sheffield's Festival weekend, Fox Valley Festival opera galas, and solo engagements such as Kleine Orgelmesse (Haydn), Mass in G (Schubert) and Gloria (Vivaldi). She’s held scholar positions at Yorkshire Philharmonic Choir and Cardiff Oratory. Emily's training includes Masters at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Undergraduate at Leeds Conservatoire and courses at the Universität Mozarteum Salzburg. Moreover, musical work has included opera outreach, school music outreach, world premiere composition performances, and singing tuition at Crank Studios. Additionally, Emily works as a musical director, previously directing Masbrough Community Choir for six years, and recently taking the podium at Batley Community Choir, providing accessible music opportunity for all.

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