Jennifer Clark | Soprano
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Jennifer Clark, Soprano

Jennifer is a graduate of Cambridge University and RWCMD’s MA Opera Performance course, where she was a Leverhulme Scholar and winner of the Jo and Martin Furber Prize for Opera. She recently made her critically acclaimed Opera North debut as Flora / The Turn of the Screw, returning in the autumn to sing Gretel in a special, outdoor, socially distanced production of Hansel and Gretel: Whistlestop Opera.

Recent projects

August - September 2020 
Hansel and Gretel: Whistlestop Opera
Opera North
(Gretel)
More info and book
September 2020
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Online recital
Presenting arias from Pinoccchio (Jonathan Dove) and Orphée ​(Gluck)
Recorded by PerSona
December 2020
MUSIC BY THE FIRE:
​A Christmas Assortment (online event)

Tring Productions
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Reviews

"...Jennifer Clark silver-voiced as Gretel...energetic and communicative" - The Reviews Hub (Hansel and Gretel: Whistlestop Opera, Opera North, 2020)
"...Jennifer Clark's excellent portrayal" - The Times (The Turn of the Screw, Opera North, 2020)
"Jennifer Clark fields a sparky Bacchis"  - The Stage (La Belle Hélène, Opera della Luna / New Sussex Opera, 2019)
"...outstanding"  - Lark Reviews (La Belle Hélène,
Opera della Luna / New Sussex Opera, 2019)
"Jennifer Clark's precise, self-assured Flora" – The Stage (The Turn of the Screw, Bury Court Opera, 2019)
"...highly pleasing" – musicOMH (The Turn of the Screw, Bury Court Opera, 2019)
"...pure lineal magic" – Louise Flind, The Argus (King Arthur, New Sussex Opera, 2016)

News

12th October 2020
I'm delighted to present Hansel and Gretel: digital storybook project in collaboration with my friends at Opera Anywhere! With brand new illustrations, text and audio recordings throughout, this is a lovely (and free) resource for school children on Humperdinck's fairytale opera.

More info (and in-depth video introductions to the music, characters and scenery) on the brand-new website.
OPERA ANYWHERE: Engelbert Humperdinck's opera Hansel and Gretel

7th September 2020
The Den is one of the #OperaHarmony prize-winners! Christopher Schlechte-Bond and Fiona Williams's micro opera (recorded on mobile phones in isolation during lockdown) won a prize generously awarded by the Rolf Liebermann Fund. Thank you to all who voted for us!

13th August 2020
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Delighted to be singing Gretel in Hansel and Gretel: Whistlestop Opera for Opera North's revised Autumn season. Our special, Covid-safe, reduced performance is touring throughout August and September. Devised and directed by John Savournin.
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