Alice Privett
Soprano
British soprano Alice Privett graduated from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama with the Concert Recital Diploma, and from the opera course at the Royal Academy of Music where she was a Sickle Foundation Scholar.
Operatic experience includes Ginevra Ariodante (RAO), Carolina The Secret Marriage (British Youth Opera), Nerone L’Incoronazione di Poppea at the Aldeburgh Festival, Gretel (West Green Opera), Romilda Xerxes (Longborough Festival Opera), Giulietta I Capuletti e i Montecchi (Pop up Opera), Susanna Le Nozze di Figaro (Kilden Theatre, Norway), Mimi (Opera Holland Park as a Christine Collins Young Artist), Simplicius (cover) Simplicissius Simplicissimus (Independent Opera) the title roles in Snow and Goldilocks (The Opera Story), Bianca La Rondine (OHP), Rodelinda (Cambridge Handel Opera Company) and Echo Ariadne auf Naxos (LFO).
Her extensive oratorio experience includes Handel’s Israel in Egypt with the Huddersfield Choral Society, Messiah at St Martin-in-the-Fields and Kings Place, and Michael Tippett's A Child of Our Time in Bath Abbey and Salisbury Cathedral. Recitals have and continue to encompass a wide range of repertoire, from the Baroque to the Contemporary. Highlights have included a solo performance at King’s Place of Berg and Schoenberg Lieder, a selection of Birtwhistle's Niedecker Songs that were aired on BBC Radio 3 as part of the BBC proms, Pierrot Lunaire at the Oxford Lieder Festival, and Vier Letzte Lieder at the Amersham Festival.