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Rebecca Clarke Song Competition - Applications

Helen Lacey

SINGER

Helen Lacey

NATIONALITY:

British

PIANIST

Stella Marie Lorenz

PIANIST TO BE CONSIDERED FOR PRIZE?

Yes

SINGER BIOGRAPHY:

Helen Lacey is a versatile lyric soprano with a particular interest in song repertoire and creating new roles. This year, she has performed as Clorinda in Rossini’s La Cenerentola (HGO) and at the Grange Festival covering Ida in Die Fledermaus. She is a SongEasel Young Artist and previously, a Young Artist for Leeds Lieder festival. Helen is recent graduate from the Royal Academy of Music where she was a member of the prestigious Academy Song Circle. She is a featured soloist on Will Todd’s Passion Music recorded for Signum Classics and a BBC Introducing Artist for Radio 3's in-tune. Among her recent engagements, is performing as 1st Bridesmaid in Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro at Glyndebourne, and at Donne’s 24hr World Record Event Let Her Music Play - promoting gender equality in music.

APPLICATION VIDEO 1:

The Lake Isle of Innisfree (Herbert) 2024

APPLICATION VIDEO 2:

Renouncement (Herbert) 2023

SEMI-FINAL AND FINAL PROGRAMME PROPOSED:

Semi-final
Greeting - Clarke (1.30)
Stone Flower - Armstrong (4.40)
Down by the Salley Gardens - Clarke (1.50)
The Lake Isle of Innisfree - Herbert (2.20)
Under the Greenwood Tree - Dring (1.35)

Final
It was a Lover - Dring (2.00)
Greeting - Clarke (1.30)
Stone Flower - Armstrong (4.40)
June Twilight - Clarke (2.40)
The Years at the Spring - Beach (0.50)
The Cloths of Heaven - Clarke (2.07)
Renouncement - Herbert (3.05)

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