Eleanor Sanderson-Nash
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East Sussex born, Eleanor graduated from the Masters course at Royal College of Music with Distinction in 2017 under the tutelage of Janis Kelly and Caroline Dowdle, where she was generously supported by a Martin Harris Award and a Charles Branchini Award, the Josephine Baker Trust, Friends of Music in Mayfield, The Lake House Charitable Foundation and the Tom Cocklin Memorial Trust. She earned a First Class Honours Bachelors degree from Royal Northern College of Music in 2015.

Since completing her studies, Eleanor has had engagements with English National Opera, Grange Park Opera, English Touring Opera, West Green House Opera, Waterperry Opera, Tête-à-Tête and was a Young Artist at Opera Holland Park in 2017. She was also a Swing in Phantom of the Opera in London’s West End from 2019-2020.

Recently, Eleanor sang Delia and covered Contessa di Folleville Il Viaggio a Reims with English Touring Opera (ETO), alongside creating the role of Lola The Wish Gatherer, one of ETO’s Learning and Participation operas touring to schools and theatres across the country.

Eleanor was a finalist in the Royal Overseas League Annual Music Competition in 2018, the Maureen Lehane Vocal Awards in 2017 at Wigmore Hall, and won First Prize in the RCM Lieder Competition in 2017 where she also won the Ted Moss and Bertha Taylor-Stach Prize.

Eleanor recently reprised the role of Mary Crawford Mansfield Park with Waterperry Opera Festival, before returning to English National Opera where she covers the role of Phyllis Iolanthe. When she’s not performing, Eleanor enjoys spending time with her husband and 1 year old daughter, Bonnie, at their home in Essex.

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