Biography
British mezzo-soprano Wendy Silvester, has been celebrated by critics for her ‘impressive’ and ‘brave’ stage presence. In recent years, she has been a finalist in the Mastersingers UK Wagner Vocal Competition, and the Neapolitan Masters Vocal Competition; performed the role of Fenena (Nabucco) in concert productions with both Uncovered Opera and St. Paul’s Opera; made her debut at the Wagner in Vermont festival as Waltraute (Die Walküre) whilst also covering Fricka (Das Rheingold; Die Walküre) and singing Waltraute (Götterdämmerung) and Ortrud (Lohengrin) in concert; won an Off West End Award for Opera Performance (Ensemble) as part of HGO London’s The Cunning Little Vixen, where she played the Forester’s Wife and the Owl; directed, and played Waltraute, in an adaptation of Götterdämmerung
Performance credits
Upcoming performances Today Onwards
Past performances 2016 — Yesterday
Götterdämmerung (The Twilight of the Gods), Wagner, Richard
Cardiff OperaWaltraute + 2 roles
View cast and crewDer Rosenkavalier (The Knight of the Rose), Strauss
Saffron Opera GroupDritte adlige Waise (Third noble orphan) + 1 roles
View cast and crewDie Walküre (The Valkyrie), Wagner, Richard
Wagner in Vermont FestivalWaltraute + 1 roles
View cast and crewWagner and Schoenberg, Wagner, RichardSchoenberg, Arnold
New Palace OperaSechs Blumenmädchen
View program, cast and crewFeatured past performances
Götterdämmerung (The Twilight of the Gods), Wagner, Richard
Cardiff OperaWaltraute + 2 roles
View cast and crew
Der Rosenkavalier (The Knight of the Rose), Strauss
Saffron Opera GroupDritte adlige Waise (Third noble orphan) + 1 roles
View cast and crew
Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), Wagner, Richard
Wagner in Vermont FestivalWaltraute + 1 roles
View cast and crew
Wagner and Schoenberg, Wagner, RichardSchoenberg, Arnold
New Palace OperaSechs Blumenmädchen
View program, cast and crewUpcoming performances
4Fri19:00
Brattleboro, United StatesGötterdämmerung (The Twilight of the Gods), Wagner, Richard
TUNDI productionsWaltraute
View cast and crewSat15:00
Brattleboro, United StatesFri19:00
Brattleboro, United StatesGötterdämmerung (The Twilight of the Gods), Wagner, Richard
TUNDI productionsWaltraute
View cast and crewSat15:00
Brattleboro, United States
Biography
British mezzo-soprano Wendy Silvester, has been celebrated by critics for her ‘impressive’ and ‘brave’ stage presence. In recent years, she has been a finalist in the Mastersingers UK Wagner Vocal Competition, and the Neapolitan Masters Vocal Competition; performed the role of Fenena (Nabucco) in concert productions with both Uncovered Opera and St. Paul’s Opera; made her debut at the Wagner in Vermont festival as Waltraute (Die Walküre) whilst also covering Fricka (Das Rheingold; Die Walküre) and singing Waltraute (Götterdämmerung) and Ortrud (Lohengrin) in concert; won an Off West End Award for Opera Performance (Ensemble) as part of HGO London’s The Cunning Little Vixen, where she played the Forester’s Wife and the Owl; directed, and played Waltraute, in an adaptation of Götterdämmerung
