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Northern Irish Tenor Michael Bell is a recent graduate of the Royal College of Music and the University of Cambridge. Michael has already appeared with major companies in the UK and Ireland, including Irish National Opera, Garsington Opera and Wexford Festival Opera. He has also recently performed with the Lithuanian State Orchestra, the Royal Swedish Orchestra, the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and the Royal Northern Sinfonia.

This season Michael returns to INO and Garsington and makes his debut with Waterperry Opera. He will give a recital of Irish songs in NI Opera’s Salon Series, sing the role of St John in Elgar’s the Apostles for the final night of the Three Choirs Festival and give recitals at the Wigmore Hall in London and the Salle Cortot in Paris.

Michael is a Samling Artist, a member of the Wigmore Hall French Song Exchange and a Musician’s Company Young Artist.

Academy 2022/2023

Paola Jaho

Paola Jaho

Repetiteur

Victor Simon Jimenez Moral

Víctor Simón Jiménez Moral

Tenor

Marta Pluda

Marta Pluda

Mezzo

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Rebecca Warren

Repetiteur

Aoife Moran

Aoife Moran

Repetiteur

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Deirdre Arratoon

Mezzo

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Eoin Foran

Baritone

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Ami Hewitt

Soprano

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Emily Hogarty

Mezzo

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Corina Ignat

Soprano

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William Kyle

Baritone

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Peter Lidbetter

Bass

Sarah Luttrell 2

Sarah Luttrell

Mezzo

Hannah Obrien

Hannah O’Brien

Soprano

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Megan O’Neill

Soprano

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Leah Redmond

Soprano

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