Jenni Harper
soprano
Jenni Harper completed the Artist Masters course at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 2015, for which she was awarded a Distinction. A Britten-Pears Young Artist, she studies singing with Kate Paterson.
Jenni recently performed the roles of Euridice, La Musica and Speranza for Brighton Early Music Festival’s production of Monteverdi’s Orfeo. She played Drusilla in Monteverdi’s L’incoronazione di Poppea with Hampstead Garden Opera last year.
Recent concert highlights include singing solos for Mozart’s Requiem and Vesperae Solennes de Confessore with the London Mozart Players; Handel’s Messiah with Dover Choral Society; Mozart’s Vesperae de Dominica and Haydn’s Nelson Mass with the London Pro Arte Choir and Bach’s Weinachts Oratorium with the Croydon Bach Choir and Eclectic Voices. Jenni also recently performed two solo recitals with Martin Ford (piano) at The Guards Chapel and St Bride’s Church.
Jenni is a founder member of the ensemble Ceruleo, with whom she performs solos and duets interwoven with spoken texts to create innovative dramatic performances. Ceruleo have performed throughout the UK and abroad, including an appearance singing live on BBC Radio 3’s ‘In Tune’. Their latest project is the Arts Council England Funded ‘Burying the Dead’, a concert/play about Henry Purcell, which tours Festivals around the UK throughout 2018-19.
