Jean Rigby

A regular guest at the Glyndebourne Festival, Jean Rigby has also sung with English National Opera, the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Netherlands Opera, Flanders Opera, Seattle Opera and San Diego Opera. In concert she sings with the major orchestras and festivals. Her extensive discography ranges from Bach, Vivaldi and Handel to Britten, Janacek and Birtwistle, and includes her acclaimed recording of the title role in the Rape of Lucretia, conducted by Richard Hickox.

Most recently she returned to the Glyndebourne Festival for Otello, made her debut at the Liceu, Barcelona in 'A Midsummer Night’s Dream' and sang both Meg Page in 'Falstaff' and Ruth in 'The Pirates of Penzance' for English National Opera. She sings Suzuki in a new 'Madam Butterfly' for English National Opera. She will return to Glyndebourne for Peter Eötvös' 'Love and Other Demons'.

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