by kr_admin2 | Aug 17, 2017 | News, Reviews, reviews
In July 2017 Kathryn performed to critical acclaim in the role of Nancy in Buxton International Festival’s production of Britten’s Albert Herring at Buxton Opera House. Britten’s 1947 comic opera was directed by Francis Matthews, designed by Adrian Linford and...
by kathrynrudge.com | Feb 19, 2017 | News, Reviews
Kathryn performed with pianist James Baillieu in a lunchtime recital at Wigmore Hall which was broadcast live on BBC Radio 3 on 14th and repeated on 19th February 2017. The English song programme included repertoire by Howells, Quilter, Gurney and Browne. Kathryn and...
by kathrynrudge.com | Nov 9, 2016 | Concert Reviews, News, Reviews
On Tuesday 8th November 2016 Kathryn joined fellow Samling Artists from over the years to perform in a 20th Anniversary showcase at Wigmore Hall. The programme was based on Shakespeare’s ‘Seven Ages of Man’ exploring ‘this strange eventful history’ through song....
by kathrynrudge.com | Oct 15, 2015 | News, Opera Reviews, Reviews, reviews
“Kathryn Rudge’s classy Rosina” The Guardian, Tim Ashley, 29th September 2015 “Mezzo Kathryn Rudge sings a strong Rosina” The Stage, George Hall, 29th September 2015 Kathryn Rudge delivers accuracy and a winning line in flouncing cheekiness. Evening Standard, Barry...
by kathrynrudge.com | Jun 15, 2015 | News, Opera Reviews, Reviews, reviews
“Rudge’s mezzo is more burnished with each passing year. “ The Times, Richard Morrison 7th June 2015 “Kathryn Rudge’s Dorabella is ravishingly sung” The Independent, Michael Church, 11th July 2015. ‘Kathryn Rudge is an adorable Dorabella: she sings with a fresh...
by kathrynrudge.com | May 29, 2015 | Reviews, reviews, SONG
2015 American Record Guide September/October: “Whether or not you have any interest in English song, if you like exceptionally thoughtful music-making, this album is for you. Rudge’s voice is golden, rich, and even; her diction crystal clear, and her phrasing...