The recipient of the 2023 Royal Philharmonic Society’s Singer award, ANNA DENNIS’s opera performances include Katie Mitchell’s New Dark Age at the Royal Opera House, Purcell’s The Fairy Queen at Drottningholm Slottsteater and Damon Albarn’s Dr Dee: An English Opera. She recently created the title role of Violet in Tom Coult’s debut opera, premiered at the Aldeburgh Festival. In concert she has sung with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Britten Sinfonia, Orchestra of St Luke’s in New York, the Australian Chamber Orchestra, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, Orquestra Gulbenkian and Sinfonietta Riga. Notably, Anna sang in Britten’s War Requiem at the Berlin Philharmonie and in Thomas Ades’ Life Story, accompanied by the composer, at New York’s White Light Festival. This season she has performed Antony Burgess’s setting of TS Eliot’s The Wasteland with Benedict Cumberbatch and Britten Sinfonia at the Charleston Festival, Bach’s Mein Herze Schwimmt im Blut with Kristian Bezuidenhout in Riga, and premiered Julian Anderson’s Nunca Vi Granada with BCMG.