ALISTAIR SUTHERLAND PHILLIPPA SCAMMELL
DULCAMARA
Alistair Sutherland is a baritone living
and working in London. He has
completed the MA vocal studies
course at the Royal Academy of Music
under Alex Ashworth.
He has worked extensively with the
company OperaUpClose regularly
performing Schaunard in their
awarwinning production of La
boheme, and Dulcamara in their
critically acclaimed L’elisir d’amore. He
has also created the roles Falke Die
Fledermaus, Angelotti Tosca, Dandini
Cinderella and Vulk Two Caravans.
He began with the Opera Holland
Park chorus in 2010 where he was
selected as a 2012 Christine Collins
Young Artist, performing Pinellino
Gianni Schicchi. He continues to work
with the company performing small
roles and covers, recently performing
An Officer in their production of Il
barbiere di Siviglia.
Alistair works with the group Freathy
Tippet, as an associate artist, devising
and performing new works. He
receives coaching from company
director Julie Osman. As a recitalist
Alistair works regularly with Horacio
López Redondo performing a variety
of repertoire from Tchaikovsky to
Peter Dickinson.
Future plans include performances of
Figaro The Marriage of Figaro with
OperaUpClose and the reprisal of
several roles for OUC as they tour
regional theatres across the UK.
www.alistairsutherland.com
GIANNETTA
From Berkshire, soprano Phillippa
graduated from the Royal Welsh
College of Music and Drama in 2012
with a First Class Honours degree,
studying under Suzanne Murphy. Prizes
and awards include the BMus Second
Year Prize, the Dolan Evans Prize,
The Joy Day Cup and the Robina
Dallmeyer Award.
Operatic roles include: Arianwen,
Ynys Gwydr: Island of Glass, Damon,
Acis and Galatea, Sara (cover), The
Sleeper, Barbarina, The Marriage of
Figaro, Second Boy, The Magic Flute
and Second Woman, Dido and Aeneas.
Solo oratorio performances include
Haydn’s Creation and Maria Theresa
Mass, Vivaldi’s Gloria, Handel’s Messiah
and Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle.
In the 2013 Three Choirs Festival,
Phillippa sang a solo in Verdi’s Te Deum
under the baton of Edward Gardner
– she returns to the Festival this year
as semi-chorus for the world premiere
of Rasch’s A Foreign Field. Other
upcoming engagements include the
soprano solos in Haydn’s Nelson Mass
in the 2015 Windsor Spring Festival.
In addition to freelance performance,
Phillippa teaches singing for Berkshire
Maestros and the National Children’s
Choir of Great Britain. She has accepted the offer of a place on the
Masters Performance course at the
Royal Academy of Music, where she
looks forward to continuing her training in September 2014.
www.phillippascammell.co.uk
WINTERBOURNE
OPERA
This is Winterbourne Opera’s
fIfthteen production and our
second in the Cattle Ring.
Opera in the Barn at the
Grange began in 2000 when
singers performed with the
orchestra of the Teenage
Classical Players. Since then,
there have been annual
summer performances.
2000 The Marriage of Figaro
2001 The Magic Flute
2002 Cosi fan tutte
2003 Don Giovanni
2004 Carmen
2005 Die Fledermaus
2006 Cosi fan tutte
2007 Semele
2008 Marriage of Figaro
2009 The Elixir of Love
2010 Acis and Galatea
2011 Dido & Aeneas
2012 Marriage of Figaro
2013 Carmen
The chairman is Hilary
Sharland and the secretary
is Mandy Hollywood. If you
would like to participate in
any way please ring Mandy on
01722 324737
or email
[email protected]