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FOR FURTHER INFO SEE www.katedowman.comKATE IS NOW BACK IN LONDON AFTER POSTGRAD TRAINING WITH THE CONSERVATORY IN SYDNEY.Born in the Isle of Man, Kate has sung from an early age.later based in London, training with Rita Cullis, Pippa Dames-Longworth (WNO), Paul Wade (Opera North).BIOGRAPHY IN BRIEF
University of Leeds, - BA Hons Music, Head of Chamber choir, Lead Soprano in Leeds Youth Opera for three years,
Soloist with Leeds Symphony Orchestra
Leeds College of Music - Opera CourseSolo Concerts have included Early Music, French song - Debussy and Faure, Sacred song, Modern works - Copeland and Bernstein, Opera favourites and lesser known worksSoloist (UK): Mozart Requiem, Faure Requiem, Mozart Mass in C Minor, Pergolesi Stabat Mater.Opera Roles (UK): Plaintiff in Trial by Jury, Angelica in Suor Angelica, Suzanna in The Marriage of Figaro, Santuzza in Cavalleria Rusticana, The Countess in A Little Night Music.
Plus many concert performance and recordings for UK Radio and Television, and international football games (including both national anthems in London when Australia beat England !)Sydney (2006/7):
Soprano soloist - Haydn St Nicolai Mass,
Soloist - Pergolesi Stabat Mater,
Mary King Masterclass, NIDA
The Bells, Rachmaninov
Corporate events, Private Recitals, Concert performances,
Vaughan Williams' Sinfonia Antartica and Brahms' A German RequiemKate's Repertoire is broadly ranged from early music and church music to opera and more popular pieces (full repertoire list available on request)..............EMAIL:
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WEBSITE - WWW.KATEDOWMAN.COMCritics have said 'a fragile and very beautiful soprano sound', 'this is a very special voice', 'angelic'NEXT PERFORMANCE - RECITAL SUNDAY 24TH FEBRUARY, KNIGHTSBRIDGE (ST SIMON ZELOTES CHURCH) 5:30PM FREE - DONTAIONS TO MUSIC THERAPY CHARITYEngaged to sing with Holland Park Opera for their 2008 seaon in Il Trovatore, The Magic Flute and Tosca.Kate is off to Beijing to sing with Passionata at the end of July 2008 in an Earthquake Appeal fundraising concert.
