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“Whenever Sarah Connolly stood up as Theodora’s companion Irene, Thomas Morell’s libretto, fusty and clunky, turned into a wonder of eloquence, even when she hit the phrase ‘viewless tents’ in the stunner aria Defend her, Heav’n. Colours, dynamics, emotional shadings: Connolly’s kaleidoscope never ended.”


Geoff Brown, The Times

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THE TIMES

Dame Sarah Connolly shares the cultural influences in her life in an interview with The Times.

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dame Sarah Connolly PODCAST INTERVIEW WITH CHRISTINA PATTERSON, 2021

“It was a huge honour to talk to her on my podcast 'Work Interrupted' about why we need music, how she got her “balls of steel” and what happened when cancer collided with a pandemic.” - Christina Patterson

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Why we stand to lose our leading place on the world stage

Guest post by Dame Sarah Connolly on Jessica Duchen's Classical Music Blog.

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GLYNDEBOURNE TOUR - GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

Dame Sarah among the stars of A Glyndebourne Celebratory Concert in December.

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desert island discs

Dame Sarah Connolly shares the eight discs, book and luxury item she would want with her if cast away on a desert island. With Lauren Laverne.

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dame Sarah Connolly IN RECITAL at the WIGMORE HALL, 2019

With Julius Drake (piano), and Emily Berrington (Actor) Dame Sarah Connolly offers Dominick Argento’s cycle from Woolf’s posthumously published A Writer’s Diary, and Schumann’s moving late settings of texts attributed to Mary Stuart.

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BBC RADIO 3 - MUSIC MATTERS; HIDDEN VOICES AND BLUE FORCE FIELDS

Dame Sarah Connolly talks to Sara Mohr-Pietsch about the 'Doctor Who forcefield' method of dealing with nerves on performance days... 

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BBC PROMS - VERDI REQUIEM

Dame Sarah steps in last minute (with no prior rehearsal!) to sing in the BBC Proms Verdi Requiem, conducted by Andres Orozco-Estrada and the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

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BBC RADIO 3 in concert; VIENNESE WHIRL

Dame Sarah Connolly joins the BBC Philharmonic and Martyn Brabbins (conductor) for an evening of music from Vienna.

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dame Sarah Connolly IN RECITAL at the Schubertíada de Vilabertran, 2018

Piano: Malcolm Martineau

Viola: Jonathan Brown

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EVENING STANDARD: THE PROGRESS 1000

Dame Sarah Connolly ranked among the top of London's most influential people in 2018, in Performance: Classical Music.

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A WALK WITH IVOR GURNEY

To celebrate the release of 'A Walk with Ivor Gurney' please click on the link above for the introduction, with Nigel Short, Dame Sarah Connolly and Alexandra Wood, Leader of Aurora Orchestra.

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