'His nemesis Abigail wore her wickedness with pride in Lottie Craven's fluid and natural performance... [she] held the stage' - Peter Reed, Opera News (2024)

…leaving Lottie Craven's Susannah to carry the central conflict. Craven has a lovely, watchable ease to her, an unforced freshness. Her meatier soprano, silhouetted against the lighter voices, was striking, and she deployed colour and tone thoughtfully to carry us from light-hearted sibling play to the defiant rage of the end. The showpieces ‘Ain't it a pretty night?' and 'The trees on the mountains were given plenty of shape. - Alexandra Coghlan, Opera News (2023)

Lottie Craven superb in the title role. A wonderful production and performance of Carlisle Floyd's masterpiece. - Clay Harris (2023)

22-year-old Soprano Lottie Craven has recently completed her Undergraduate degree in Classics from University College London and studied singing under Giles Underwood. She was a chorister at the Chorister School Durham and won the Best Musician of the Year award at RGS Newcastle. She is a Samling Academy alumnus and also held a Choral Scholarship at University College Oxford. She has since performed with the Morley Opera School and has recently been accepted into the 2024 Glyndebourne Academy cohort. Her performance credits include Pamilie La Naissance d’Osiris, Susannah Susannah and Abigail Williams The Crucible.

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