Born in County Durham, the mezzo-soprano Sarah Connolly studied piano and singing at the Royal College of Music and continued her studies with Gerald Martin Moore.

She made her United States début in the 1999/2000 season in the title rôle of Ariodante. This was followed in the 2000/2001 season by her début at the San Francisco Opera singing both Ino and Juno in Semele. She has since returned to the NYCO as Romeo in I Capuleti ed i Montecchi and in the title rôle of Xerxes. In 2005 she made an acclaimed Metropolitan Opera début as Annio in La clemenza di Tito and her Carnegie Hall recital début in the Weill Hall. Opera engagements in Europe have included Nerone in L’incoronazione di Poppea at t...

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DEAN, B.: Hamlet [Opera] (Glyndebourne, 2017)
DEAN, B.: Hamlet [Opera] (Glyndebourne, 2017)
Composer: Dean, Brett
Artists: Begley, Kim -- Clayton, Allan -- Connolly, Sarah -- Enticknap, Rupert -- Gilfry, Rod -- Glyndebourne Chorus -- Hannigan, Barbara -- Imbrailo, Jacques -- Jurowski, Vladimir -- London Philharmonic Orchestra -- Lowrey, Christopher -- Philip, David Butt -- Tomlinson, John
Label/Producer: Opus Arte
PURCELL, H.: Dido and Aeneas (Royal Opera House, 2009)
PURCELL, H.: Dido and Aeneas (Royal Opera House, 2009)
Composer: Purcell, Henry
Artists: Age of Enlightenment Orchestra -- Cizmar, Jan -- Connolly, Sarah -- Crowe, Lucy -- Davies, Iestyn -- Fulgoni, Sara -- Hogwood, Christopher -- Matshikiza, Pumeza -- Meachem, Lucas -- Moore, Steven -- Nakamura, Eri -- Park, Ji-Min -- Perkins, Julian -- Royal Ballet, Covent Garden -- Royal Opera House Chorus, Covent Garden -- Skidmore, Andrew -- Watson, Anita
Label/Producer: Opus Arte
RAMEAU, J.P.: Hippolyte et Aricie [Opera] (Glyndebourne, 2013)
RAMEAU, J.P.: Hippolyte et Aricie [Opera] (Glyndebourne, 2013)
Composer: Rameau, Jean-Philippe
Artists: Age of Enlightenment Orchestra -- Boden, Samuel -- Christie, William -- Connolly, Sarah -- Degout, Stephane -- Felix, Loic -- Glyndebourne Chorus -- Karg, Christiane -- Lefevre, Aimery -- Lis, Francois -- Lyon, Ed -- Pasturaud, Julie -- Quintans, Ana -- Watson, Katherine
Label/Producer: Opus Arte