Brief info

Soprano Caroline Blair is currently completing her Masters’ degree at the Royal Academy of Music, London, studying with Marie Vassiliou and Christopher Glynn. She is a Dame Patricia Routledge Award Scholar and is supported by the Leverhulme Centenary Trust and the Josephine Baker Trust.
Recent operatic engagements include Amore in Orfeo ed Eurydice and 2nd Woman in Dido and Aeneas for The Grange Festival, Galatea in Acis and Galatea for Ryedale Festival, Frantík in The Cunning Little Vixen for Hampstead Garden Opera and Kate Warner in The Agency for Tête à Tête Festival. In concert, Caroline has been a regular step out soloist for the Academy’s Bach the European series, and has recently performed Vivier’s Bouchara with internationally renowned conductor Barbara Hannigan and the Academy Chamber Orchestra.
Caroline is a former Ryedale Festival, Waterperry Opera Festival and Vache Baroque Young Artist and a previous winner of the Joan Chissell Schumann Lieder Prize. She looks forward to joining Royal Academy Opera in September.

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