Dame Felicity Lott

Dame Felicity Lott DBE, CBE was born in Cheltenham, read French and Latin at Royal Holloway College, London, and won a scholarship to study singing at the Royal Academy of Music. She made her début at English National Opera in 1975 and her Glyndebourne Festival début in 1977, taking part in almost every subsequent Festival until 1990. She specialises in the operas of Mozart and Strauss and has sung at all the major opera houses of the world and with many great conductors. Her repertoire ranges from Handel to Britten and from Offenbach to Noel Coward. Dame Felicity will be interviewed by Nick Higham in her event entitled, A Musical Conversation.