Louise Innes studied at City University‚ London and at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama where she was awarded a scholarship to study at the National Opera Studio. Her operatic roles have included Sesto La Clemenza di Tito at English National Opera‚ Carmen with Castleward Opera and at Opera Holland Park‚ Cherubino Le Nozze di Figaro at Garsington‚ Second Lady Die Zauberflöte in Aix-en-Provence‚ and Mezzo 1 in a joint production of John Caskin’s God’s Liar at the Almeida Theatre and at La Monnaie. Other roles include Dido Dido and Aeneas in Bordeaux‚ Dorabella Cosi fan Tutte for British Youth Opera‚ Siebel Faust with Opera de Massy‚ Rosette Manon for Opera North‚ The Oracle Minotaur for Scottish Opera‚ Hamor Jephtha with Opera Fuoco and Laura Iolanthe with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra under Alexnder Lazarev. Louise has recorded Ino Semele with Opera Fuoco and Second Cretan Woman Idomeneo with Sir Charles Mackerras.
She has performed Handel’s Messiah in Barcelona with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment‚ with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra‚ and in Seville with the National Orchestra of Seville‚ Duruflé Requiem and Beethoven Mass in C with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and a selection of Sibelius songs with the Basel Chamber Orchestra at the Folle Journée Festival in Nantes. Louise sings regularly with Les Solistes de Lyon including a recital of French salon music at the Musée d’Orsay with pianist Cedric Thiberghien‚ Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle in Quebec and Vancouver‚ and Sorceress Dido and Aeneas in the Théâtre des Célestins‚ Lyon.
Most recent and planned engagements include Angelica in Vaughan Williams’ The Poisoned Kiss‚ Hamor Jephtha in Lucerne and the Théatre des Champs-Elysées‚ Mercedes Carmen in Luxembourg‚ with Sir John Eliot Gardiner at the Opera Comique in Paris and in the Festival de Granada and Mercedes and Javotte Manon at the Royal Opera House‚ Covent Garden and on tour in Japan.
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