Announcements
We are delighted to announce worldwide management of
Natasha Agarwal
a British Indian soprano and dancer, who trained at the Royal Academy of Music and National Opera Studio. She recently made her debut at Glyndebourne as Zoe Green in Jonathan Dove’s Uprising and revived the role of Jack Lofte in Dove’s critically acclaimed Itch at Opera Holland Park (having created the role in 2023). She also made a “stand out” (The Times) role debut as Neera in the world premiere of Will Todd’s Migrations at Welsh National Opera.
CONGRATULATIONS:
Caroline Taylor
finalist and special prize winner in the 2025 International Haydn Competition for Classical Lied and Aria and winner of the Armitage Audience Prize at the Northern Aldborough Festival’s New Voices Competition (June 2025)
THEY WILL BE SINGING:
Anna Patalong
Title role Tosca Teatr Wielki, Lodz, October 2025
Sopranos
Natasha Agarwal (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/sopranos/natasha-agarwal)
Millie The Wellies English Touring Opera
4 (Philharmonie Luxembourg)
The Knot Filming, English Touring Opera
27-29
Ellie Laugharne (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/sopranos/ellie-laugharne)
Adele Die Fledermaus The Grange Festival
5
Caroline Taylor (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/sopranos/caroline-taylor)
Suor Genoveva Suor Angelica Dorset Opera Festival
23, 24, 26
Mezzo Sopranos
Emily Hodkinson (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/mezzo-sopranos/emily-hodkinson)
Olga Eugene Onegin Wild Arts
2, 6, 12, 20, 27 (see website for venues)
Tancredi Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda, The Diary of One Who Disappeared and The Nightingale Green Opera at Grimeborn Festival
16-19 (Arcola Theatre)
Heather Lowe (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/mezzo-sopranos/heather-lowe)
Lola Cavalleria Rusticana and Mistress of the Novices Suor Angelica Dorset Opera Festival
23, 24, 26
Heather Shipp (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/mezzo-sopranos/heather-shipp)
Mamma Lucia Cavalleria Rusticana and Mother Abbess Suor Angelica Dorset Opera Festival
23, 24, 26
Tenors
Robert Burt (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/tenors/robert-burt)
Triquet Eugene Onegin Wild Arts
2, 6, 12, 20, 27 (see website for venues)
John Graham Hall (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/tenors/john-graham-hall)
Dr Blind Die Fledermaus The Grange Festival
5
Xavier Hetherington (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/tenors/xavier-hetherington)
Lensky Eugene Onegin Wild Arts
2, 6, 12, 20, 27 (see website for venues)
Nemorino The Elixir of Love Wild Arts
10, 14, 31 (see website for venues)
Opera Evenings, Wild Arts
29 (Sudeley Castle), 30 (Berkeley Castle)
Mark Le Brocq (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/tenors/mark-le-brocq)
Peter Grimes Peter Grimes British Youth Opera
5 (Saffron Hall), 6 (Cadogan Hall)
Coleridge-Taylor's The Atonement Three Choirs Festival
31 (Hereford Cathedral)
Basses
Edward Hawkins (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/basses/edward-hawkins)
cover Rocco Fidelio Garsington Festival
Conductors
Stephen Barlow (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/conductors/stephen-barlow)
Madama Butterfly Grange Park Opera
3, 5
Der Winterreise with Mark Stone, Buxton Festival
25
Matthew Kofi Waldren (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/conductors/matthew-kofi-waldren)
La Traviata Opera Holland Park
19, 23, 25, 29, 31
Concert with the RPCO and King's Lynn Festival
26
Christopher Ward (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/conductors/christopher-ward)
Ernani Aachen
5, 8
Klangkörper Festival concert, Aachen
10
Choreographers
Denni Sayers (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/choreographers/denni-sayers)
Carmen Royal Ballet and Opera
1, 3
Designers
Leslie Travers (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/designers/leslie-travers)
Die Walküre Santa Fe
from 26
Sign Interpreter
Wendy Ebsworth (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/sign-interpreter/wendy-ebsworth)
Il Trovatore Royal Ballet and Opera
16
Sopranos
Rebecca Bottone (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/sopranos/rebecca-bottone)
Mabel The Pirates of Penzance National G&S Company
Anna Patalong (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/sopranos/anna-patalong)
cover Katya Katya Kabanova Glyndebourne Festival
Mezzo Sopranos
Emily Hodkinson (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/mezzo-sopranos/emily-hodkinson)
Mrs Fairfax/ Mary Rivers Jane Eyre Green Opera
Basses
Edward Hawkins (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/basses/edward-hawkins)
cover Rocco Fidelio Garsington Festival
Conductors
Christopher Ward (https://www.musichall.uk.com/artists/conductors/christopher-ward)
Württembergische Philharmonie Reutlingen Concerts