Schedule

This season’s engagements include Regan in Tippett’s opera New Year, launching a new song programme; Freedom Cries Out, the world premiere of a song cycle by Raymond Yiu and a return to West Green Opera House.

Upcoming

Strauss’ Vier Letzte Lieder

24 MAY 2025
Central Theatre, Chatham

Samantha Crawford, soprano
Peter Bassano, conductor
The City of Rochester Symphony Orchestra

Freedom Cries Out

JUNE 2025
Venue TBA

Samantha Crawford, soprano

A programme telling stories of displaced people and refugees through song. It touches on themes of Homeland, Exile, War, Family, Hope and New Beginnings. Song cycles by Raymond Yiu, Shawn Okpebholo and Jake Heggie with selected songs by Roxanna Panufnik, Elisabeth Lutyens and Cheryl Frances-Hoad amongst others.

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Past performances

Soprano soloist

8 FEBRUARY 2025
St Matthias Church, N16 8DD

Speaker at Voice to the voiceless: Music and social justice

27 NOVEMBER 2024, 5.15PM
Holy Sepulchre London, The National Musician’s Church, EC1A 2FD 


Freedom Cries Out

15 NOVEMBER 2024
St. Marylebone Festival

Opera Gala


2 NOVEMBER 2024
Central Theatre, Chatham

Freedom Cries Out

23 OCTOBER 2024
Music at 22 Mansfield Street

Regan – New Year by Tippett

7–13 JULY 2024
Birmingham Opera Company

A Pocket Full of Stars

16 JUNE 2024
West Green House Opera, RG27 8JB

Live Twice Carol Concert

6 DECEMBER 2023
ST SIMON ZELOTES, SW3 2QF

Speaker at Executive Association Solent lunch

20 OCTOBER 2023
CHEWTON GLEN, BH25 6QS

Album launch

29 SEPTEMBER 2023
DELPHIAN RECORDS

Insight and Fundraising evening

26 SEPTEMBER 2023
KENSINGTON, LONDON

Australian Music Foundation Fundraiser dinner

17 SEPTEMBER 2023
WEST GREEN HOUSE, RG27 8JB

Santuzza – Cavalleria Rusticana

30–31 JULY 2023
WEST GREEN HOUSE OPERA

Tait Turns Thirty Cabaret Style

30 NOVEMBER 2022
EXHIBITION HALL, AUSTRALIA HOUSE

Opera Gala

26 NOVEMBER 2022
CHETTLE HOUSE, DORSET

Verdi Requiem

12 NOVEMBER 2022
SOUTHWARK CATHEDRAL

dream.risk.sing: elevating women’s voices

22 OCTOBER 2022
CONWAY HALL – THE BLOOMSBURY FESTIVAL

Elisabeth – Tannhäuser

11 SEPTEMBER 2022
SAFFRON HALL

Ofglen (cover) – The Handmaid’s Tale

4–14 April 2022
ENO