Susan Hamilton (soprano)

Susan Hamilton (born 1970) is a Scottish soprano focusing on Baroque and Contemporary music [1]

Her earliest musical education was as a chorister at St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral in Edinburgh where she was one of he first girl choristers and as a pupil at St Mary's Music School in [2] Edinburgh.

Susan performs at major international festivals [3] and has worked with conductors such as Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Philippe Herreweghe, Paul McCreesh, Raphael Frühbeck de Burgos and Ton Koopman; Composers such as Fabian Fiorini, Ronald Stevenson, Pascal Dusapin, Witold Lutoslawski and Peter Nelson.[4] Along with Ben Parry she was co-founder and formerly artistic director of the Dunedin Consort.[5] Susan recently co-founded an exciting new ensemble on the Scottish cultural scene, Laudonia.

References
  1. Industry Directory retrieved 2009-11-03
  2. Dundee Concert Listing retrieved 2009-11-03
  3. Czech Festival Listing retrieved 2009-11-03
  4. Industry Directory retrieved 2009-11-03
  5. Dunedin Consort webpage retrieved 2009-11-03
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