Schedule
LE NOZZE DI FIGARO | WELSH NATIONAL OPERA
Emily will cover Cherubino for Welsh National Opera’s production of Le Nozze di Figaro, conducted by Krem Hasan and directed by Tobias Richter / Max Hoehn. Emily will also perform the role of Cherubino for Welsh National Opera’s Figaro CWTA shows (Wales Millennium Centre Cardiff, Mayflower Theatre Southhampton, Birmingham Hippodrome and Milton Keynes Theatre.)
Welsh National Opera School's Concert's Tour
Emily will cover the soprano solos in WNO’s Autumn School’s tour, with the Welsh National Opera Orchestra.
IL TRITTICO | WELSH NATIONAL OPERA
Emily will perform the role of Sorella Ceratrice in Suor Angelica, and cover the roles of Lauretta in Gianni Schicchi, Sorella Genovieffa in Suor Angelica and Young Lover in Il Tabarro for Welsh National Opera’s production of Puccini’s Il trittico.
Performances at 6.30pm on 15, 17, 20, and 22 June 2024.
WNO Associate Artist Recital with Malcolm Martineau
Emily will give a recital with acclaimed pianist Malcolm Matineau at the BBC Haddinott Hall, alongside fellow Associate Artists; Beca Davies and Melissa Gregory.
DEATH IN VENICE | WELSH NATIONAL OPERA
Emily will perform the role of Strawberry Seller in Welsh National Opera’s production of Britten’s Death in Venice, conducted by Leo Hussain and directed by Olivia Fuchs.
Performances at 7.30pm on 7 March in Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff; on 13 March in Venue Cymru, Llandudno; on 20 March in the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton; on 26 March in the New Theatre Oxford; on 27 April in the Bristol Hippodrome; and on 1 May in the Theatre Royal Plymouth.
OPERA FAVOURITES | WELSH NATIONAL OPERA
Emily will perform as Soprano Soloist for Welsh National Opera’s Opera Favourites concert series. Repertoire includes: Puccini, Signore, ascolta (Turandot), Mascagni Easter Hymn (Cavalleria Rusticana), Puccini O mio babbino caro (Gianni Schicchi), Offenbach Entr’acte & Barcarolle (Tales of Hoffmann), Humperdinck Evening Prayer (Hänsel und Gretel) and Verdi Quartet: Bella figlia dell’amore (Rigoletto).
Performances at 7pm on 5 March in Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff; on 15 March in Venue Cymru, Llandudno; on 22 March in the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton; on 25 April in the Bristol Hippodrome; and on 3 May in Theatre Royal Plymouth.
A Viennese Celebration WNO Orchestra
Emily will perform as Soprano Soloist for Welsh National Opera’s A Viennese Celebration with the Welsh National Opera Orchestra. Repertoire includes: Strauss Beim Schlafengehen (Vier Letzte Lieder, No.3), Stolz Lied Manon: Du sollst der Kaiser meiner Selle sein (Der Favorit) and Sous le dôme épais (Lakmé).
Performances at 7.30pm on 4 January in The Great Hall, Swansea; 4pm on 6 January in the Hall for Cornwall, Truro; 7pm on 10 January in The Hafren, Newtown; 7.30pm on 11 January in the Pontio, Banger; 7pm on 12 January in the Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon; 7.30pm on 13 January in Turner Sims, Southampton; 2.30pm & 7.30pm on 18 January in the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama, Cardiff; 2.30pm on 20 January in St Davids Cathedral, Pembrokeshire.
Martyn Ryan Christmas Concert
Emily will give a festive recital along side fellow WNO Associate Artist’s; Beca Davies and Melissa Gregory.
PLAY OPERA LIVE | WELSH NATIONAL OPERA
Emily will perform as Soprano Soloist in Play Opera LIVE: Space Spectacular, Welsh National Opera’s space-themed interactive and educational family show.
Performances at 3.30pm on 30 September in Wales Millenium Centre, Cardiff; on 14 October in Venue Cymru, Llandudno; on 21 October in The Bristol Hippodrome; on 4 November in Theatre Royal Plymouth; on 11 November in the Birmingham Hippodrome; and on 25 November in the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton.
‘THROUGH THE WOODS’ RECITAL | OPERA HOLLAND PARK
Recital with Simon Lepper and Eleanor Dennis as part of Opera Holland Park’s ‘Opera in Song’ series – ‘Through the woods’, a wicked retelling of Hansel and Gretel as told by the witch.
HANSEL & GRETEL | OPERA HOLLAND PARK
Emily will perform the role of Gretel in Opera Holland Park’s production of Hansel and Gretel.
School’s matinee at 2pm on 14 and 16 June; Young Artists’ production at 7.30pm on 16 June.
PRELUDE | OPERA HOLLAND PARK
Opera Holland Park’s most popular annual pre-Season concert in the beautifully restored setting of Leighton House for an evening of music by Verdi, Humperdinck, Puccini, Sullivan and others, the first performance of music from Jonathan Dove’s Itch, and a sparkling reception.
‘RAPUNZEL’ RECITAL | OXFORD LIEDER
Recital with pianist George Ireland as part of ‘A Grimm Weekend of Song', curated by the duos of Oxford Lieder’s Young Artist Programme and based around the Brothers Grimm stories, 200 years on from their first English-language publication.
Rapunzel is one of the most well known characters associated with fairytales today, with its origins tracing back to Persian poet Ferdowsi’s 10th century work Shahnameh. This was the first known story to feature a woman lowering her hair to allow someone...
YOUNG ARTIST LAUNCH | OPERA HOLLAND PARK
Meet the Young Artist cast of Opera Holland Park’s Hansel and Gretel - including Emily as Gretel! Established in 2012 to identify and nurture emerging talent, Opera Holland Park’s Young Artists Scheme has launched the careers of scores of singers, directors, conductors and répétiteurs.
GALA | OPERA HOLLAND PARK
Gala with the City of London Sinfonia for Opera Holland Park 2023 season launch at the Brooks's Club. Featuring Adam Gilbert, Stephen Gadd, Emily Christina Loftus, Heather Lowe and Natalya Romaniw.
AKHNATEN | ENO
Emily covered and performed the role of Daughter 2 in the ENO’s award-winning production of Philip Glass’s Akhnaten at the London Coliseum.
Performances on 11, 18, 23, 24, 29, 30 March and 1, 4, 5 April. Cover show on 16 March.
CHRISTMAS CONCERT | GLYNDEBOURNE
Emily sang in the Chorus for Glyndebourne’s Christmas Concert, showcasing the talents of the Glyndebourne Chorus and Tour Orchestra. The concert programme included opera highlights, followed by yuletide classics and carols for all.
Performances at 2pm & 5pm on 10 & 11 December.
MOZART'S REQUIEM | GLYNDEBOURNE
Emily joined the Glyndebourne Chorus for a touring concert performance of Mozart’s Requiem.
Performances at 7.15pm in Canterbury on 3 November and in Milton Keynes on 10 November; and at 7pm in Glyndebourne on 3 and 9 December.
LA BOHÈME | GLYNDEBOURNE
Emily joined the Chorus for Glyndebourne’s touring production of La Bohème, conducted by Rory MacDonald, with performances in Glyndebourne, Milton Keynes, Canterbury, Norwich, and Liverpool.
PARSIFAL | OPERA NORTH
Emily returned to Opera North as part of the Chorus for Parsifal. The show was be performed in the Theatre Royal in Leeds, followed by a tour to Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham and London.
“The Opera North chorus is splendidly vigorous”
★★★★ — The Times
FINAL | SOMERSET SONG PRIZE
Emily took part in the Somerset Song Prize final with her duo partner George Ireland. The Somerset Song Prize is a biennial national singing competition for young people aged 18 to 26. It is a competition for art song and judges place a special importance on the collaborative relationship between the singer and their pianist.
SEMI-FINAL | KATHLEEN FERRIER AWARDS
Emily will compete in the 2022 semi-final of the Kathleen Ferrier Awards with duo partner George Ireland.
'VOYAGES' RECITAL | OXFORD LIEDER
Oxford Lieder - 'Emerging Artist' Recital for the Spring Song Festival with duo partner George Ireland.
COSÌ FAN TUTTE | ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA
Emily will perform as part of the chorus in this production of Mozart’s Così fan tutte with English National Opera.
MASTERCLASS | SAMLING INSTITUTE
Emily will be joining the Samling Institute for their February residency.
THE MAGIC FLUTE | OPERA NORTH
Emily will perform the role of Pamina in Mozart’s The Magic Flute in this autumn tour for Opera North's Whistle Stop Opera.
SEMI-FINAL | ROYAL OVER-SEAS LEAGUE
Emily will compete in the Semi-final of the 2021 Royal Over-seas League competition with duo partner George Ireland.
THE MAGIC FLUTE | OPERA NORTH
Emily will perform the role of Pamina in Mozart’s The Magic Flute in this summer tour for Opera North's Whistle Stop Opera.