Juliet at the Royal Albert Hall

Today we’ve finished staging rehearsals for Romeo and Juliet for Thursday’s performance at the Royal Albert Hall.  The show looks amazing, and will be streamed live as it happens. Click here for the link to the live feed of the show, which will be...

Romeo and Juliet at Royal Albert Hall

Rehearsals are underway for English Pocket Opera Company’s version of Romeo and Juliet at the Royal Albert Hall. We’ve had our two sitzprobes, here’s a photo from our first one, with the enormous student orchestra. 

Hannah Glawari in The Merry Widow

Rehearsals have begun for Kentish Opera’s Merry Widow! I am enjoying revisiting the role of Hannah Glawari, with the wonderful Tom Stoddart as Danilo. Performances are 13-16 May, tickets are on sale now.

Nobby Clark photographs

They’re in! I have just received a shipment of beautiful photographs taken by the legendary photographer Nobby Clark. These were taken in 2010 of the Theatre Royal Bath’s UK tour of Terrence McNally’s Tony Award-winning play Master Class, directed by...

City of Oxford Orchestra

I had a great time singing the Viennese New Year concert with the City of Oxford Orchestra on Saturday. Under the brilliant conducting of Stephen Bell, and in the beautiful acoustics of the venerable Sheldonian Theatre, the orchestra sounded marvellous. What a...

Featured soloist, City of Oxford Orchestra

I’m looking forward to returning to the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, this Saturday, to appear for a fourth time with the City of Oxford Orchestra, under Stephen Bell. This is their 50th anniversary year, and I’ll be singing arias from La fille du Regiment,...

Title Role in The Merry Widow

I have just been invited to play Hanna Glawari, the title role, in a new production of The Merry Widow for Kentish Opera. Performances will be 13-16 May at the Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks. Please visit www.stagsevenoaks.co.uk for tickets.

Mimi in Olivier Award-winning La Boheme

I’ve been invited to reprise my role in the Olivier Award-winning production of La Boheme as leading lady Mimi. In celebration of their fifth anniversary, record-breaking company Opera Up Close will revive their production at the King’s Head Theatre,...

Website by Plows Design

What a beautiful place to meet with my web designer, the talented Russell Plows. Please enjoy the changes he’s made to my site, and visit plowsdesign.co.uk for more!

Name-checked on Nunhead American Radio

Comedian Lewis Shaffer gave me a mention on the latest edition of his “Nunhead American Radio” show on London’s Resonance 104.4 FM. I’ve been spotted as the latest American in Nunhead, and I’ll speak to him about my life in Nunhead and...

Return to Conway Hall

I had a great time with innovative orchestra sound collective in their most recent appearance at London’s Conway Hall.  Part of the MusicUpClose series of behind-the-scenes talks with musicians, our concert featured music of Richard Strauss, Schubert, Mozart and...

Soloist on BBC Radio 3

You can still hear a clip of my appearance on BBC Radio 3’s flagship programme In Tune.  I sang the aria “Che fiero momento” from Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice, with Philip Voldman on piano. Please click here to listen on the BBC website.

Special mention in Opera Now

Check out this month’s Opera Now magazine, where I’ve been mentioned by Robert Thicknesse in his article celebrating 20 years of the company Opera della Luna. “Pamela Hay as Yum-Yum and Simon Butteriss’s ineffable Ko-Ko turning an evening that...

Soloist at Conway Hall, London

I will be singing music of Tavener, Richard Strauss, Schubert, and Mozart in London’s beautiful Conway Hall next week, in the forthcoming Finale of the latest series of MusicUpClose.   Hosted by eminent Professor of Philosophy at Kings College, London, Bill...

Recital for Redbridge Music Society

I’m busy preparing for my recital next week with the Redbridge Music Society.  I’ll be singing a programme of Mozart, Chopin, Schubert and Liszt, as well as a second half of songs written for Gertrude Lawrence and Barbara Cook.  The fabulous pianist Mike...
Pamela Hay Soprano