Frances Gregory Mezzo-Soprano

D.O.B: 17/08/1990

Mobile: (+44) 07985 637787

Email: [email protected]

Training

2017-2019 Royal Academy of Music Royal Academy Adv. Diploma

2015-2017 Royal Academy of Music MA Performance (Distinction), DipRAM

Roles

NB. * denotes currently postponed or cancelled due to global COVID-19 outbreak.

2022 Coult Violet Laura Snape Maltings/Music Theatre Wales/Theater Magdeburg Conductor: Andrew Gourlay Director: Jude Christian 2021 Janácek The Cunning Little Vixen Fox and Dog Longborough Festival Opera Conductor: Justin Brown Director: Olivia Fuchs 2021 Ravel* L’Enfant et les Sortilèges Maman, La Tasse Opéra National de Lyon Chinoise, La Libellule Conductor: TBA Director: James Bonas 2020 Mozart* Così fan tutte Dorabella Amersham Festival of Music Conductor: Iain Ledingham Director: Catherine Bond 2020 Venables Denis and Katya Katya (Cover, performed) Music Theatre Wales Music Director: Tim Anderson Director: Ted Huffman 2019 Mozart Le nozze di Figaro Marcellina Lyric Opera Studio Weimar Conductor: Justin Pambianchi Director: Damon Ploumis 2019 Offenbach Fantasio Flamel Conductor: Justin Doyle Director: Martin Duncan 2019 Tchaikovsky Iolanta Laura Royal Academy Opera Conductor: Gareth Hancock Director: Olly Platt 2018 Handel Juno Royal Academy Opera Conductor: Laurence Cummings Director: Olivia Fuchs 2018 Sams The Enchanted Island Sycorax British Youth Opera Conductor: Nicholas Kraemer Director: Stuart Barker 2018 Bizet Le Docteur Miracle Véronique Royal Academy Opera Conductor: Gareth Hancock Director: James Hurley

2018 Handel Teseo Egeo London Handel Festival Conductor: David Bates La Nuova Musica 2018 Mozart Idamante Amersham Festival of Music Conductor: Iain Ledingham Director: Catherine Bond 2018 Dove Flight Minskwoman Royal Academy Opera Conductor: Gareth Hancock Director: Martin Duncan

Chorus

2019- Extra chorus member

2019 Offenbach Fantasio Garsington Opera Conductor: Justin Doyle Director: Martin Duncan 2019 Smetana The Bartered Bride Garsington Opera Conductor: Jac van Steen Director: 2017 Mozart Festival d’Aix-en-Provence Conductor: Jérémie Rhorer Director: Jean-François Silvadier 2017 Stravinsky The Rake’s Progress Festival d’Aix-en-Provence Conductor: Eivind Gullberg-Jensen Director: Simon McBurney 2016 Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg Glyndebourne Festival Opera Conductor: Mikhail Güttler Director: David McVicar

Prizes & Awards

2019 Tom Hammond Opera Prize (Royal Academy Opera)

2018 Dame Hilda Brackett Award (Awarded by Sadler’s Wells - Sycorax; BYO)

2018 RAM Club Prize (Royal Academy of Music)

2018 Minnie Hauk Prize (Royal Academy of Music)

2017 National Mozart Competition – Semi-finalist

2016 Winifred Agnes Disney Award (Royal Academy of Music)

2013 E.A Redman Prize for Interpretation of Schubert Lieder (Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama)

Other: Opéra National de Lyon Young Artist 20/21, Handel House Young Artist 19/20 and 20/21, Joseph Karaviotis Scholar (Royal Academy Opera), The Winship Foundation scholarship recipient, approved singer for The Josephine Baker Trust