Lucy Crowe

Born in Staffordshire Lucy Crowe is rapidly establishing herself as one of the leading lyric sopranos of her generation. She studied at the Royal Academy of Music. In 2002 she received the Royal Overseas Gold Medal and in 2005 won second prize in Kathleen Ferrier Awards. In demand in opera, concert and recital she has sung with the English Concert under Andrew Manze and Lawrence Cummings, the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment under Richard Egarr, the Sixteen under Harry Christophers, the Kings Consort under Robert King, the City of London Sinfonia under Richard Hickox and Trevor Pinnock, the CBSO under Sakari Oramo and Paul Daniel, the Scottish Chamber Orchestra under Sir Charles Mackerras and Les Musiciens du Louvre under Mark Minkowski. She made her debuts with Scottish Opera as Sophie in 'Der Rosenkavalier' and English National Opera as Poppea in 'Agrippina' both to great critical acclaim. Other opera engagements include Susanna in 'Le Nozze di Figaro' and Elisa in 'Il Re Pastore' for Garsington Opera, Susanna for Opera North, Drusilla in 'The Coronation of Poppea' for English National Opera and Nanetta in Verdi's 'Falstaff' for Scottish Opera. Future engagements includes Belinda in 'Dido and Aeneas' and Sophie at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

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