Nadine Benjamin MBE Live Music & Concerts

The charismatic and versatile lyric soprano returns to St James's for a captivating voice and piano recital, accompanied by Jan Rautio.

British lyric soprano Nadine Benjamin is a charismatic and versatile artist who is in increasing demand on both the operatic stage and the concert platformShe is also developing renown as a recitalist, particularly associated with Verdi, Strauss and contemporary American song

Nadine made her Royal Opera House debut in 2020 as a soprano soloist in A New Dark Age, with works by Missy Mazzoli, Anna Meredith and Anna Thorvaldsdottir and her Glyndebourne Festival Opera debut in August 2021 in the title role in Luisa MillerFrom 2018 to 2020, Nadine was an ENO Harewood Artist and made her debut with the Company as Clara (Porgy and Bess), followed by Musetta (La bohème), Laura (Luisa Miller) and Gerhilde (The Valkyrie) for ENO

In concert, Nadine has performed Strauss' Four Last Songs, Verdi's Requiem, Poulenc's Gloria, Berg's Seven Early Songs, Dvorak's Stabat Mater, Schubert's Mass no5 and the soprano solos in Handel's Messiah, Eternal Source of Light Divine and Mahler's Symphony no4Further performances include Barber's Knoxville - Summer of 1915, Rossini's Petite Messe Solennelle, Dvorak's Te Deum and Mendelssohn's Elijah

Nadine made her debut at the BBC Proms in 2019 as the soprano soloist in Vaughan Williams' 'Serenade to Music' under the baton of Martyn BrabbinsShe has performed frequently with Britain's Chineke! Orchestra as well as Warwickshire SO, Norfolk SO, West London Sinfonia and The Waynflete SingersNadine has given numerous private recitals, most notably at the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj in Rome, and is known for her recitals at St Paul's Church, Covent Garden

An Ambassador for London Music Masters, Nadine was "highly commended" at the 2016 Aviva 'Women of the Future Awards' and invited to both Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street in recognition of her work as a mentor and singerNadine was made an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours 2021

Nadine will be accompanied by Jan RautioJan Rautio was born in Russia, grew up in London and was a scholar at both the Royal College of Music and at the Royal Academy of MusicHis work as a pianist, composer and conductor has taken him to many performance venues across the UK, Europe, Russia and the USAHe has given numerous live broadcasts on BBC Radio 3 together with the Rautio Piano Trio, having established a reputation as a critically acclaimed chamber musician with the latterIn 2017 he was made Associate of the Royal Academy of Music for his services to music life in the UK

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Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/1493446-0?pid=269

Prices:
Band A: GBP 25.00,
Band B: GBP 18.00,
Band C: GBP 10.00

Artists: Nadine Benjamin MBE

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