Joanna Songi
soprano
A graduate of the Royal College of Music and Cambridge University, Joanna has been a Britten-Pears Young Artist (2014) and Philip and Dorothy Green Young Concert Artist (2015-2017) and is an Opera Prelude Young Artist (2019).
She won first place in the Dean & Chadlington Competition (2018) Brooks-Van der Pump English Song Competition (2013), second place in the Maureen Lehane competition (2012) at the Wigmore Hall, the Thelma King Award for Singers (2014), and the 20th Century Song Prize at the John Kerr English Song Awards (2016). She was semi-finalist in the Das Lied Competition and the Nadia et Lili Boulanger competition (both 2019).
Her developing career has seen her perform with Glyndebourne Festival, Garsington Opera, Opera de Tenerife and Hurn Court Opera.
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