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Lise Christensen mezzo

Born in Denmark, Lise studied at the University and the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen and at the GSMD with Susan McCulloch.

She has just completed her studies at The National Opera Studio, where her studies were supported by The Friends of Covent Garden, a Jean Dunlop Bursary and the Sybil Tutton Charitable Trust.

Operatic roles include Aristeo Orfeo, St John’s Smith Square, Dorabella London Opera Players, Larina Eugene Onegin, Clonter Opera, Alisa Lucia di Lammermoor, New Sussex Opera, Lucilla La Scala di Seta, Marta Iolantha, Lady with a Hatbox Postcard from Morocco, Jenny Diver Beggar’s Opera and Mary Going into Shadows, GSMD.

Equally at home on the concert stage, Lise has performed throughout the UK. Works include Bach St John Passion, Handel Messiah and Dixit Dominus, Vivaldi Gloria, Mozart Requiem and Rossini Petite Messe Solenelle as a winner of the Philharmonia Chorus Prize. She is also a Samling Foundation Scholar. Recent concert performances include Elgar’s Music Makers and Rossini’s Messa di Gloria.

Lise has taken part in masterclasses with Sarah Walker, Linbury Studio, Malcolm Martineau, Felicity Palmer and Graham Johnson.

She has recently performed the role of Mum in Marianne Dreams by Andrew Lowe-Watson at Lilian Baylis Theatre and also covered the role of Dejanira Hercules at Buxton Festival.

Lise has recently worked with BBC Wales on a recording of the Little Prince and with Phylida Lloyd at The Young Vic.

Future engagements include Meg Falstaff, for Stanley Hall Opera, Carmen for Mid Wales Opera and Beethoven Ninth Symphony for Manchester Camerata.

 

 
 
 
 
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