Serena Kay's South Bank appearances include two
concerts in the Purcell Room for the Company of Singers and Players, entitled The Age
of Bel Canto and Fantaisies de L'Orient; and three performances in the Queen Elizabeth
Hall - as soloist in the World premiere of Havergal Brian's opera The Cenci and two
British Youth Opera productions. She won the Vocal Department Award and a Distinction for
her post-graduate year at Trinity College, where she studied with John Wakefield. She is
currently studying with Jessica Cash at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
Serena has played the title roles of Carmen and Iolanthe: Suzuki (Madame Butterfly),
Siebel (Gounod's Faust) and has been the mezzo soloist in many oratorios, including
Messiah, Samson, Beethoven's Mass in C, St John Passion, the London premiere
of Tucapsky's Stabat Mater in St James's Piccadilly, Pergolesi's Stabat Mater
and Rossini's Messe Solennelle.
Recordings include the soundtracks for the BBC TV series Earth Story and the
feature film Une Journee Tranquille.
Serena Kay on Guild Music
GMCD 7163 Philipp Christoph Kayser - Goethe Lieder
Chamber Music
Serena Kay's South Bank appearances include two
concerts in the Purcell Room for the Company of Singers and Players, entitled The Age
of Bel Canto and Fantaisies de L'Orient; and three performances in the Queen Elizabeth
Hall - as soloist in the World premiere of Havergal Brian's opera The Cenci and two
British Youth Opera productions. She won the Vocal Department Award and a Distinction for
her post-graduate year at Trinity College, where she studied with John Wakefield. She is
currently studying with Jessica Cash at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.