Rosie Bell

Rosie Bell grew up in Carlisle, where she attended Trinity school and studied singing with Michael Hancock. She moved to Edinburgh in 2001 to read M.A. philosophy and literature, and graduated with first class honours in June 2005. During her time in Edinburgh she trained with Eric von Ibler, and sang with The Holyrood Ensemble, Edinburgh Camerata, and Edinburgh Studio Opera.

Rosie moved to London in 2005 to pursue a postgraduate diploma in vocal performance. Operatic roles include Therese (Poulenc: Les Mammelles de Tiresias), Anne Truelove (Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress) Lucy (Menotti: The Telephone), Polly Peachum and Lucy Lockit (Britten: The Beggar's Opera), Dorabella (Mozart: Cosi Fan Tutte) Mabel (Sullivan: Pirates of Penzance) Pitti Sing (Sullivan: The Mikado) and Buttercup (Sullivan: H.M.S. Pinafore). Recent solo credits include Haydn (Nelson Mass & St Nicholas Mass), Mozart (Requiem), Poulenc (Gloria), Durufle (Requiem), Bach (Magnificat), Vivaldi (Gloria) and Britten (Our Hunting Fathers).

Rosie currently sings for Charles Court Opera, and is studying for an advanced Post-graduate diploma in voice at Trinity College of Music, under the tutelage of John Wakefield.