Artists biographies
Lucy Crowe

Lucy Crowe has established herself as one of the leading lyric sopranos of her generation. She studied at the Royal Academy of Music. Described as having a voice of bell-like clarity with an impeccable vocal technique and powerful stage presence she has since performed and recorded with many of the world’s greatest conductors.

Lucy’s engagements include concerts with the Philadelphia Orchestra under Yannick Nézet-Séguin; the Monteverdi Choir and Orchestra under Sir John Eliot Gardiner; the English Concert under Trevor Pinnock; the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment under Sir Roger Norrington, the Scottish Chamber Orchestra under Richard Egarr as well as the English Concert under Andrew Manze and Laurence Cummings. At the Edinburgh Festival she has sung "Israel in Egypt" under Emmanuelle Haïm. She made her Salzburg Festival debut in the summer of 2010 with the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin under Ingo Metzmacher and her Mostly Mozart Festival New York debut under Iván Fischer in the summer of 2011.

Lucy has given recitals at the Brighton, Belfast, Norfolk and Norwich Festivals, London's St. Martin in the Fields, Chelsea Arts Club, the National Portrait Gallery and the Wigmore Hall.  

In the 2010/11 season, Lucy made her US opera debut to critical acclaim for the Chicago Lyric Opera. She made her debut at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden as Belinda in "Dido and Aeneas". Other operatic engagements include the Royal Opera House, the Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich, the Deutsche Oper Berlin, the Scottish Opera, the English National Opera, the Opera North as well as the Glyndebourne Festival and concerts in Paris and New York.

Future engagements include the title role in "The Cunning Little Vixen" for the Glyndebourne Festival, Susanna at the Royal Opera House, Gilda at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, and she will make her debut at The Metropolitan Opera, New York.


Lucy Crowe © Marco Borggreve Lucy Crowe © Marco Borggreve

Appearances at the
Beethovenfest 2012

Appearances at the
Beethovenfest 2011