8th, 10th (matinee) and 10th (evening) June 2012
Bath Festival Opera
Mozart The Magic Flute
Joanna MacGregor conducts an ensemble from the piano, with a cast of young professional singers.
Directed by Richard Williams, with a libretto by Simon Nicholson.
Pamina/Lady - Aofie Miskelly
Tamino - Sammy Furness
Papageno - Johnny Herford
Papagena/Lady - Helen Bailey
Monostatos - Thomas Elwin
Queen of the Night/Lady- Ruth Jenkins
Sarastro - Andri Robertsson
31st March 2012
Bromley Oecumenical Singers
Haydn The Creation
St Augustine's Church, Southborough Lane, Bromley
31st December 2011 3.30pm - 5.30pm
St Martin in the Fields
New Year's Eve Operetta Matinee: a glittering array of favourite arias from Mozart's Die Zauberflote, Gilbert and Sullivan, Puccini, and more, presented by young opera stars from London's Royal Academy of Music.
Helen Bailey, soprano
Angharad Lyddon, mezzo-soprano
Samuel Furness, tenor
Ross Ramgobin, baritone
Matthew Fletcher, piano
26th November 2011 7.30pm
Rutter Requiem
Bromley Oecumenical Singers, conducted by Rosalind Anne Greenidge
Christchurch, Lubbock Road, Chislehurst.
20th November 2011 7.30pm
Poulenc Gloria
Schubert Mass in A flat major
Moore Songs of Praise and Lamentation (world premier)
Sutton Valence Choral Society with the Beresford Sinfonia, conducted by Bryan Gipps
Soprano, Helen Bailey
Mezzo-soprano, Carris Jones
Tenor, Michael Jamieson-Smith
Bass, Rupert Reid
www.suttonvalencechoral.co.uk
6th and 7th October 2011 7.30pm
Royal Academy Opera
Vaughan Williams Riders to the Sea
The Royal Academy of Music
Mauyra - Fiona Mackay
Bartley - Nicholas Crawley
Cathleen - Helen Bailey
Nora - Sara-Lian Owen
A woman - Katie Bray
1st October 2011 1pm
Wedding performance
St Joseph and Francis Xavier church, Richmond, North Yorkshire
23rd September 2011 - 10pm
The Barbershop Belles
Little Opera House, Islington
30th July 2011, 2nd August 2011, 5th August 2011 - 5pm
Wagner Die Walkure
St Endellion Festival, Cornwall
Conductor Martyn Brabbins
Brünhilde Susan Bullock
Wotan Robert Hayward
Sieglinde Rachel Nicholls
Siegmund Richard Berkeley-Steele
Fricka Sara Fulgoni
Hunding Andrew Slater
Gerhilde Stephanie Corley
Helmwige Kirstin Sharpin
Ortlinde Jennie Witton
Waltraute Helen Bailey
Rossweiss Catherine Backhouse
Siegrune Charlotte King
Grimgerde Lucy Williams
Schwertleite Amy Payne
See www.stendellionfestivals.org.uk for more informtion.
15th and 17th July
The Cunning Little Vixen
Ryedale Festival Opera, Ampleforth College, North Yorkshire
Helen will be performing the roles of Frantik, Cock and Mrs Paskova
Saturday 18th June 2011
Opera Gala - Wokingham Choral Society
Programme to include solos, duets and choral extracts from pieces by Mozart, Verdi, Donizetti, Mascagni and Bizet.
Helen Bailey, soprano
Samuel Furness, tenor
Adam Marsden, bass.
Monday 18th April 2011 - 1pm-2pm
Solo vocal recital
St Thomas' Hospital, Waterloo
Programme to include favourites from the opera, song and musical theatre repertoire.
Helen Bailey, soprano
Tim Short, piano
Sunday 15th May 2011 12pm
The Royal Academy of Music
Kohn Foundation Bach Cantata Series
JS Bach Halt im Gedächtnis Jesum Christ, BWV 67 (Remember that Jesus Christ)
JS Bach Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen, BWV 11 (Praise God in His kingdoms)
Saturday 14th May 2011
Private function
Billaricay, Essex
Saturday 30th April - Friday 6th May 2011
Mozart Cosi Fan Tutte
Jackdaws' Opera Plus course
Helen will understudying the role of Fiordiligi.
Open Dress Rehearsal on Thursday 5th.
Saturday 16th April 2011 - 7.30pm
Handel Messiah
Aberaeron Chorale, Wales
Helen Bailey, soprano
Sian Cameron, alto
Samuel Furness, tenor
Eirian Davies, bass
Thursday 7th April (5.15pm) and Friday 8th April (6pm)
The Royal Academy of Music
Vocal Faculty Opera Scenes Showcase
The Jack Lyons Theatre, The Royal Academy of Music
Helen will perform the role of Marzelline in an exceprt from Beethoven's 'Fidelio'.
Sunday 3rd April - 12pm
The Royal Academy of Music
Kohn Foundation Bach Cantata Series
The Duke's Hall, The Royal Academy of Music
Saturday 2nd April 2011 - 7.30pm
Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem
Oxford Harmonic SocietySheldonian Theatre, Oxford
Helen Bailey, soprano
Henry Herford, Baritone
Friday 1st April 2011 - 11am
Dennis O'Neill Masterclass
David Josefowitz Recital Room,
The Royal Academy of Music
Saturday 5th March 2011 - 7.45pm
Bromley Oecumenical Singers
Haydn Nelson Mass
St Augustine's Church, Southborough Lane, Bickley
Helen Bailey, soprano
Debra Ogden, alto
Matthew Howard, tenor
Edwin Pitt-Mansfield, bass
Thursday 13th January 2011, 1.05pm
Solo recital - St Olave's Church
Lunchtime recital: Opera and song recital
Helen Bailey, soprano and Suzy Ruffles, piano
23rd November, 1.05pm
David Josefowitz Recital Room, The Royal Academy of Music
English and French 20th and 21st Century Vocal Recital:
Radnor Songs, Cecilia McDowall, Fiancailles pour rire, Poulenc, duets by Chausson and Britten.
Premier of a new work by Hilary Campbell
Helen Bailey and Anna Whyte, sopranos
Yu Su, piano
20th November, 7.45pm
Bromley Oecumenical Singers
Mozart: Requiem / Solemn VespersSt Augustine's Church, Southborough Lane, Bickley
6th November, 4pm 7th November, 4pm 11th November, 7.30pm 13th November, 7.30pm
Hampstead Garden Opera
Mozart The Magic Flute
Upstairs at the Gatehouse Theatre, Highgate
Helen Bailey - First Lady
Sian Cameron - Second Lady
Charlotte King - Third Lady
William Balkwill - Tamino
Benjie Del Rosario - Monostatos
Anna Whyte - Papagena
Sam Queen - Papageno
Viki Hart - Queen of the Night
4th and 5th November, 6pm
David Josefowitz Recital Room, The Royal Academy of Music
Postgraduate Vocal Faculty Opera Scenes
Thursday 7th October
Barbershop Belles in Concert
Culford School
Sunday 3rd October, 7.30pm
Blackheath Halls Opera
Purcell - Dido and Aeneas
Dido - Wendy Dawn Thompson
Aeneas - Grant Doyle
Belinda - Helen Bailey
Sorceress - Fiona James
Second Woman - Emma-Claire Crook
Saturday 25th September, 7.45pm
Mozart's Requiem
St Andrew's Church, Bromley
Helen Bailey, soprano
Sarah Barham, mezzo-soprano
Alex Pidgen, tenor
Edwin Pitt-Mansfield, Bass
Conductor - Edward Lewis
Saturday 11th September, 7.30pm
Barbershop Belles in Concert
St John the Baptist, Eltham High Street
Wednesday 8th September, 7.30pm
Barbershop Belles in Concert
Upstairs @ The Hob, Forest Hill (opposite Forest Hill Station)
Part of Sydenham Arts Festival
Tickets £9 (£7 concessions)
Under 15s need to be accompanied by an adult
Saturday 5th September
Barbershop Belles - Wedding Fair
Performance at The Newmarket Wedding Fair
Saturday 4th September, 7.30pm
Barbershop Belles in Concert
St James' church, North Cray
23rd August, 7.30pm
Vocal recital
St Mary Magdalene church, Yarm
Helen Bailey, soprano
Nick Whitfield, tenor
Suzy Ruffles, piano
Saturday 17th July 2010
Harpenden Music Makers
Rossini - Petite Messe Solennelle
Helen Bailey, soprano
Emma Watkinson, mezzo soprano
Tenor tbc
Dario Dugandzic, Bass
Tuesday 13 July 7pm | Thursday 15 July 7pm | Friday 16 July 7pm | Sunday 18 July 2pm
Blackheath Halls Opera
Donizetti - The Elixir of Love
English Translation by Amanda Holden adapted for this production
Adina: Elena Xanthoudakis
Nemorino: Nicholas Sharratt
Belcore: Grant Doy
Dulcamara: Robert Poulton
Giannetta: Helen Bailey
Musical Director: Nicholas Jenkins
Director: Harry Fehr
Designer: Emma Wee
Lighting Designer: Charlie Lucas
Tickets £16 (£14 concessions)
Saturday 10th July 2010
7.30pm
Canterbury Cathedral
Bach Magnificat
Helen Bailey, soprano I
Bethany Kallan Remfry, soprano II
Lynda-Jane Workman, Mezzo-soprano
Julian Forbes, tenor
Friday 25th June 2010 7.30pm
Royal Academy of Music Baroque Orchestra and Chorus
Christchurch, Spitalfields, Commercial Street, London, E1 6LY
Laurence Cummings - director
Handel - Saul HWV 53
Tel 020 7377 1362 Web www.spitalfieldsmusic.org.uk
12th June 2010
Recording session in Suffolk with The Barbershop Belles
5th June 2010
Wedding performance, London
29th May 2010
DIVA DUETS
St Leonard's church, Hythe
7.30pm
Helen Bailey, sorano
Hannah Mayhew, soprano
Yu Su, piano
13th and 14th May - 6pm
The David Josefowitz Recital Hall, The Royal Academy of Music
RAM Post-graduate Opera Scenes
Helen Bailey will be performing as Antonia in a scene from 'The Tales of Hoffmann' by Offenbach.
April 2010
22nd April, 24th April, 30th April (7.30pm)
2nd May (Matinee - 4pm)
Hampstead Garden Opera presents
The Clemency of Titus
Upstairs at the Gatehouse Theatre, Highgate High Street, Highgate, London
Tito - William Balkwill
Vitellia - Helen Bailey
Sesto - Cath Backhouse
Servilia - Emily Phillips
Annio - Kate Howden
Publio - Jon Openshaw
Conductor - Oliver-John Ruthven
7th April - 7.30pm
The Barbershop Belles
St Alfege's Church, Greenwich Church Street, Greenwich, SE10 9BJ
£5 admission
27th March - 7.30pm
Opera Nova concert
'The Magic of Mozart'
22nd March - 7pm
The Barbershop Belles
St Lawrence's church, Catford
5th March - 10am
Robert Tear Masterclass at The Royal Academy of Music
The Henry Wood Room
Helen Bailey, soprano
Colin Scott, piano
Repertoire - Wolf 'Auch kleine Dinge' and 'Du denkst mit einem fadchen mit zu fangen'
November 2009
Hampstead Garden Opera presents
Venus and Adonis and Dido and Aeneas
Upstairs at the Gatehouse Theatre, Highgate High Street, Highgate, London
November 19th, 20th *, 21st, 22nd* (matinee), 26th*, 27th, 28th*, 29th (matinee)
7.30pm / 4pm matinee
Helen Bailey* / Emma Watkinson - Dido
James Gilbert / Ashley Riches - Aeneas
Lucy de Butts / Anna Whyte - Belinda
Christina Petrou / Lucy Kate Roberts- Venus
Sam Queen / Hendry Deacon - Adonis
Pippa Woodrow / Katy Powis - Shepherdess
Fiona MacKay / Rosie Middleton - Sorceress
Helena Daffern / Emily Phillips - Spirit
Rebecca Stenning / Emilia Pountney - First Woman / First Witch
Taylor Ott / Hannah Mayhew - Second Woman / Second Witch
With the Dionysus Ensemble
Conducted by Oliver-John Ruthven
Directed by James Hurley
14th November 2009
Oxford University Press Choir
St Michael's and All Angels church, Lonsdale Road, Oxford
8pm
Mozart - Missa Brevis
Boyce - Lord thou hast been our refuge
Scarlatti - Miserere
Helen Bailey - soprano
Debra Ogden - alto
Jon Trenchard - tenor
Edwin Pitt-Mansfield - Bass
Edward Lewis - Conductor
12th and 13th November 2009
Royal Academy of Music Opera Scenes: 'Up close and personal'
The David Josefowitz recital hall - 6pm
Featuring Helen Bailey and Stuart Jackson as Suzel and Fritz in a scene from L'Amico Fritz by Mascagni.
Free entry
October 2009
10th October 2009 7.30pm
A harvest of song
St James' church, North Cray
Helen Bailey, soprano
Louisa Tee, mezzo soprano
Zachary Roberts, tenor
Matthew Kellett, bass
Suzy Ruffles, piano
3rd October 2009 7.30pm
Autumn Plums
St Michael's Church, Highgate
An evening of great love scenes from familiar and unfamiliar operas
with the Hampstead Garden Opera Singers
Directed by Oliver-John Ruthven
Accompanied by Suzy Ruffles
September 2009
26th September 2009 7.30pm
Autumn Plums
St Alfege's Church
An evening of great love scenes from familiar and unfamiliar operas
with the Hampstead Garden Opera Singers
Directed by Oliver-John Ruthven
Accompanied by Suzy Ruffles
25th September 2009 7.30pm
Recital at Pushkin House
5a Bloomsbury Square, WC1A 2TA
Music by Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich, Barber, Gershwin and Stravinsky
Helen Bailey, soprano
Derek S Henderson, bass
Julian Gallant, piano
August 2009
14th August 2009 7.30pm
Classical Recital St Mary-the-Virgin, Nunthorpe, Teesside
Helen Bailey, soprano
Suzy Ruffles, piano
A fundraiser concert to raise funds for Royal Academy of Music fees
13th August 2009 7.30pm
Classical Recital Stockton United Reform Church
Helen Bailey, soprano
Suzy Ruffles, piano
A fundraiser concert to raise funds for Royal Academy of Music fees
July 2009
11th July 2009 7.45pm
Bromley Oecumenical Singers
Soloist: Helen Bailey, soprano
Oh for the wings of a dove - Mendelssohn, Laudate Dominum - Mozart, 'Pie Jesu' - Faure, 'I know that my redeemer liveth' - Handel
Conductor Edward Lewis venue to be confirmed
11th July 2009- cover show - 2pm
Blackheath Halls Opera presents
Gluck's Orfeo and Eurydice
Stephanie Seeney (cover) Orfeo
Helen Bailey (cover) Eurydice
Claire Buckley (cover) Amor
Blackheath Halls, Blackheath Village
June 2009
25th June 2009 7.30pm
Eltham Festival of Music and Arts
Early Music Recital
St John the Baptist, Eltham High Street
Helen Bailey, soprano
Lindsay Kidd Churchill, soprano
Suzy Ruffles, piano
17th June 2009 1.30pm
Postgraduate Advanced Diploma Final Recital
Old Royal Naval Chapel, Greenwich
Helen Bailey, soprano
Suzy Ruffles, piano
Handel - Scoglio d'immota fronte (Scipione)
Strauss - Die Nacht
Allerseelen
Barber - 'Hermit Songs'
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Handel - E jelosia quella tiranna (Xerxes)
Messiaen - 'Trois Melodies'
Campbell - The passing year
Heggie - TBC
12th and 13th June 2009 7.30pm
OperaGold presents
Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro
Great Hall, Goldsmiths University
Susanna Nathalie Chalkey / Casey Evans
Figaro Daniel Roddick / Henry Bennett
Countess Helen Bailey
Count Ryan Webber / Daniel Rudge
Cherubino Miriam Hilmi / Charlotte King
Director Nan Christie
See www.operagold.co.uk for more information
7th June 2009 7.30pm
Situation Opera and orchestra
presents
Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro in concert
St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge - 32 Wilton Place, SW1X 8SH
A fundraiser concert to raise funds for Royal Academy of Music fees
Count-Daniel Rudge Countess-Helen Bailey Susanna Act 1 and 2 -Casey Evans Susanna Act 3 and 4- Nathalie Chalkley
Figaro-Daniel Roddick Cherubino-Charlotte King Marcellina-Iris Korfker
Bartolo-J Marcos Vila Basilio-Zach Roberts Barbarina-Emily Eason
Antonio-Jonathan Crowhurst 1st Bridesm-Karen Richmond
£15 (£10 concessions) See www.orchestraofsituationopera.org.uk for details
3rd June 2009 1.10pm - 2pm
Classical Recital
St Martin-within-Ludgate
Helen Bailey soprano
Emma Watkinson mezzo-soprano
SuzyRuffles piano
May 2009
30th May 2009 7.30pm
St Paul's Church, Brackley Road, Beckenham, BR3 1RB
Pergolesi Stabat Mater
Purcell O Come Ye Sons of Art
Helen Bailey, soprano
Stephanie Seeney, mezzosoprano
TBC - Tenor
TBC - Tom Stoddart
Organ - tbc
A fundraiser concert to raise funds for Royal Academy of Music fees
20th May 2009 1.10pm - 2pm
Situation Opera and ensemble presents
Purcell Dido and Aeneas
St Alfege's Church, Greenwich
Dido -Helen Bailey
Aeneas - Daniel Rudge
Belinda - Anna Whyte
Sorceress - Stephanie Reed
Witch 1 - Casey Evans
Witch 2 - Charlotte King
Free entrance - Retiring collection to raise funds for Royal Academy of Music fees
23rd May 2009 7.30pm
Classical Recital St Mary Magdelene Church, Yarm, Teesside
Helen Bailey, soprano
Georgina Bailey, mezzosoprano
Suzy Ruffles, piano
£8 (£5 concessions)
Fundraising concert to raise funds for Royal Academy of Music fees
16th May 2009 7.30pm
Lymington Choral Society
Rutter's Mass of the Children
Jenkins' The Armed Man
St Thomas' Church, Lymington
Helen Bailey soprano
James Oldfield Baritone
Conductor Michael Goldthorpe
www.lymingtonchoral.org.uk
15th May 2009 7.30pm
Classical Recital
St George's Church, Bickley
Helen Bailey, soprano
Stephanie Seeney, mezzosoprano
piano - Suzy Ruffles
A fundraiser concert to raise funds for Royal Academy of Music fees
9th May 2009 8pm
Oxford Univeristy Press Choir
St Michael and All Angels' Church, Summertown,Oxford
Charpentier Mass for double chorus
Haydn Missa Brevis Sancti Joannis De Deo (Little Organ Mass)
Mozart Exsultate, Jubilate
Soloist: Helen Bailey soprano
Malcolm Pearce organ
Baroque Ensemble of Oxford Sinfonia
Edward Lewis Conductor
9th May 2009 7.30pm
The Barbershop Belles
Plus special guest, Louise Mahoney, mezzosoprano
An evening of barbershop, musical theatre and light classics
Our Lady Help of Christians Church Hall, Mottingham
£8 (£5 concessions) including a glass of wine or soft drink
The Barbershop Belles are...
Helen Bailey, soprano
Hannah Mayhew, soprano
Stephanie Seeney, mezzosoprano
Anna Whyte, soprano
Suzy Ruffles, piano
A fundraiser concert to raise funds for Royal Academy of Music fees.
8th May 2009 1pm
King William Singers
Grosvenor Chapel, Mayfair
Lauridsen O Magnum Mysterium
Campbell The hand that made us is divine
Soloist: Helen Bailey, soprano
Whitacre Water Night
Brown the meadows of gold
April 2009
April 24th, April 30th, May 2nd (7.30pm)
April 26th (4pm)
Hampstead Garden Opera presents
Carlisle Floyd's Susannah
with The Dionysus Ensemble
Susannah - Helen Bailey
Sam Polk - Nick Whitfield
Little Bat McLean - Zachary Roberts
Olin Blitch - Derek Henderson
Conductor - Oliver-John Ruthven
Upstairs at the Gatehouse theate, Highgate Hill
www.upstairsatthegatehouse.com
Click to read review
Click to read 'Camden New Journal' article 23/04/09
4th April 2009 7.30pm
'All on an April Evening'
A classical concert to raise money for a local charity
at Sutton Coldfield United Reform Church
Helen Bailey soprano
Elizabeth Mantle soprano
For tickets contact Adele McEvilly on mcevilly1@blueyonder.co.uk
March 2009
28th March 2009
Handel's Messiah
Lymington Choral Society
Helen Bailey soprano
Jenny Samuel Alto
Alex Vearey-Roberts Tenor
Christopher Ruscoe Baritone
Conductor Michael Goldthorpe
www.lymingtonchoral.org.uk
February 2009
20th and 21st February - 7.30pm
Magic and Lies': Postgraduate Opera Showcase
Recital Room, Blackheath Halls
Excerpts from La Boheme, Carmen, Die Fledermaus, The Rape of Lucretia and other Romantic and Twentieth Century operas.
25th February 2009
7pm
'Turn of the Century' French Chamber Music Festival: Chausson
Peacock Room, Trinity College of Music
Music to include:
Helen Bailey, soprano - 'Chanson Perpetuelle' Chausson
Firat Altay, piano
January 2009
31st January 2009 7.30pm
Greenwich Baptist Church
Music Showcase : Classical and Musical theatre concert
30th January 2009 7pm
Hampstead Garden Opera
presents
An evening of opera excerpts
including music from:
La Traviata, Don Giovanni, Eugene Onegin, L'Elisir D'Amore , Idomeneo and the forthcoming production of Susannah
BDO Stoy Hayward, 55 Baker Street, W1U 3LL
£20 / £10 students (includes a champagne interval)
Tickets: 07979 710710
2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
18th December 2008
1pm
The Barbershop Belles
Christmas Vocal Recital
Hyde Park Chapel
eaturing Suzy Ruffles piano
Free entry
15th December 2008
7.30pm
OCTAVIAVOICES present
Handel's MESSIAH
St Mary-at-Hill, London
Soloists to include:
Helen Bailey, soprano
Hannah Mayhew, soprano
5th December 2008
12.30pm
The Barbershop Belles
Christmas Vocal Recital
HRH Duke of Kent - St James' Palace
Private corporate function
featuring Suzy Ruffles piano
4th December 2008
7pm
The Barbershop Belles
Christmas Vocal Recital
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich
private corporate function
30th October 2008
1.00pm
Barber's Knoxville: Summer of 1915
Plus operatic favourites by Mozart and Purcell
St Mary -le- Bow church
Helen Bailey soprano
Hannah Mayhew soprano
Suzy Ruffles piano
Free entry
28th October 2008
3.15pm
At the water's edge ...
A collection of water-themed duets and arias
Southwark Cathedral
Helen Bailey soprano
Gwendolen Martin soprano
Suzy Ruffles piano
free entry
25th October 2008
1.10pm
Vocal Recital : Lieder
Programme to include songs by Grieg, Schubert and Wolf plus duets by Mendelssohn.
St Alfege's Church, Greenwich
Helen Bailey soprano
Lindsay Kidd Churchill soprano
Louisa Lam piano
Admission free
24th October 2008
6pm
Postgraduate Opera Scenes Showcase
Trinity College of Music, Greenwich
20th September 2008
7.30pm
Into the night :
Vocal repertoire inspired by night, sleeping and dreaming
St John's Church, Eltham High Street, SE9
Helen Bailey soprano
Lindsay Kidd Churchill soprano
Suzy Ruffles piano
13th September 2008
1.10pm
At the water's edge...
A collection of water-themed duets and arias
St Alfege's Church, Greenwich
Helen Bailey soprano
Gwendolen Martin soprano
Suzy Ruffles piano
5th September 2008
8.45pm
Bristol : Private function
Helen Bailey soprano
Lindsay Kidd Churchill soprano
Suzy Ruffles piano
9th August 2008
Wedding performance
Elizabethan Paddle Steamer, Greenwich pier
8th August 2008
7.30pm
Sanctus Choir and soloists
Mozart concert
programme to include: Laudate Dominum (Soloist: Helen Bailey )
Conductor - Nick Newland
5th July 2008
Mass in C Beethoven
Folkstone Choral Society
with the Amberley Orchestra, as part of Hythe Festival
St Leonard's Church, Hythe
Helen Bailey soprano
Melanie Sanders mezzo-soprano
Berkeley Hill Conductor
25th - 28th June 2008
Trinity College of Music Opera Company
presents
The Rake's Progress Stravinsky
Blackheath Halls, Blackheath, London
Tom Rakewell - Ben Francis
Anne Truelove - Helen Bailey / Charmian Bedford
Nick Shadow - Christopher Ruscoe / Daniel Roddick
Baba the Turk - Belinda Williams / Stephanie Seeney
Father Truelove - Matthew Kellett
Sellem - Simon Iorio / Michael Webborn
Keeper - Dario Dugandzic
6th June 2008
World Premier
'Letters from Darkness' Taylor
Trinity College of Music
Helen Bailey soprano
Tobias Napleton Piano
31st May 2008
7.30pm
OCTAVIA VOICES present
Stabat Mater Pergolesi
St Paul's Church, East Ham
Helen Bailey soprano
Lindsay Kidd Churchill soprano
Gwendolen Martin soprano
Hannah Mayhew soprano
Anna Whyte soprano
Debra Ogden mezzo-soprano
Melanie Sanders mezzo-soprano
Louisa Tee mezzo-soprano
Suzy Ruffles Piano
St Paul's Church website
28th May 2008
6pm
'Love and Nature' : A recital of art songs and arias
Bloomsbury Church, London
Programme to include arias and duets by Quilter, Purcell, Britten, Mozart, Stravinsky and Sondheim. Helen Bailey, soprano
Gwendolen Martin, soprano
SuzyRuffles, piano
Bloomsbury Church website
25th May 2008
4pm
'Love and Nature' : A recital of art songs and arias
St George's Church, Bloomsbury
Programme to include Poulenc's cycle Fiancaille pour rire plus music by Quilter, Britten, Schumann, Chausson, Stravinsky and Mozart.
Helen Bailey soprano
Gwendolen Martin soprano
Liz Mantle soprano
Erin Sawicka piano
Tim Short piano
Refreshments to be served after the concert.
St George's Church website
23rd May 2008
7.30pm
OCTAVIA VOICES present
Dido and Aeneas Purcell
BRIGHTON FESTIVAL
St Luke' Church, Brighton
Dido - Helen Bailey
Aeneas - Chris Ruscoe
Belinda - Lindsay Kidd Churchill
Sorceress - Melanie Sanders
1st witch - Viki Hart
2nd witch - Caroline Foulkes
2nd Woman - Hannah Mayhew
Spirit - Hannah Mayhew
Sailor - Ben Francis
Chorus- Iris Korfker, Debra Ogden, Ben Francis, Dario Dugandzic
Brighton Festival website
3rd May 2008
7.30pm
'From Beethoven to Bernstein': A collection of popular arias, songs and duets from the world of opera and musical theatre.
St Paul's Church, East Ham
Helen Bailey soprano
Lindsay Kidd Churchill soprano
Suzy Ruffles piano
Free admission - refreshments to be served at interval.
30th April 2008
7pm
"For One Night Only..." - A fundraiser concert in association with St Thomas More Comprehensive School
The Barbershop Belles
Helen Bailey, Lindsay Kidd Churchill, Caroline Foulkes and Hannah Mayhew. Accompanied by Suzy Ruffles.
Programme to include music by Stravinsky, Mozart, Verdi, Gershwin and Puccini plus barbershop quartet 'We'll meet again'.
£5 admission - includes a post-concert drink
17th April 2008
1.15 pm - 2 pm
Opera Recital
St Pancras Church, London
Helen Bailey soprano
Lindsay Kidd Churchill soprano
Suzy Ruffles piano
28th March 2008
1pm - 2pm
A Recital of Songs for Spring
Charlton House
Programme to include Barber's 'Hermit Songs' , songs by Grieg and Faure and duets by Purcell and Mendelssohn.
Helen Bailey soprano
Anna Whyte soprano
Suzy Ruffles piano
15th March 2008
7.45pm
Bromley Oecumenical Singers present
Handel's Messiah
St Mark's Church, Bromley
Soprano - Helen Bailey
Conductor Edward Lewis
14th and 16th March 2008
Trinity College of Music presents
'Love's Challenges'
Recital Room, Blackheath Halls, SE3
Post-graduate singers from Trinity College of Music present semi-staged scenes from Britten to Verdi, from Berkeley to Strauss, exploring the many guises and games which keep man and woman always in Love’s power.
8th March 2008
1pm
Music 4 lunch, Waltham Abbey
Vocal recital
programme to include songs by Bach, Brahms, Chausson, Stravinsky, Britten and Copland.
Helen Bailey, soprano
Erin Sawicka, piano
1st March 2008
Wedding Performance
St Marylebone Church, London
23rd February 2008
7.30pm
'The Gift of Song' in aid of 'FRIENDS OF BEVERLEY'
St Mary's College, Middlesbrough
Helen Bailey, soprano
Gina Bailey, mezzo-soprano
Peter Sykes, tenor
Nick Whitfield, tenor
Suzy Ruffles, piano
15th December 2007
Wedding Performance
Middlesbrough
with Georgina Bailey, mezzo-soprano
11th December 2007
TCM Postgraduate Vocal Faulty presents
Britten's The Ceremony of Carols
plus Traditional Carols
St Alfege's Church, Greenwich
Soloists include: Helen Bailey, Katherine Fellowes,
Peter Crawford, Hilary Campbell.
7th December 2007
7.30pm
CAMBODIA CHARITY CONCERT
Bury St Edmunds, Sussex
'The Barbershop Belles'
Helen Bailey, soprano
Caroline Foulkes, soprano
Lindsay Kidd, soprano
Hannah Mayhew, soprano
Suzy Ruffles, piano
24th November 2007
7.45pm
Bromley Oecumenical Singers present
Mass in C Beethoven
HelenBailey, Soprano
Debra Ogden, Alto
Ben Francis, Tenor
Edwin Pitt Mansfield, Baritone
Conductor Edward Lewis
30th November 2007
6pm
Postgraduate Opera Scenes Showcase
Trinity College of Music, Drama Studio
Scene from 'La Calisto' Cavalli
Liz Mantle - Calisto
Helen Bailey - Giunone
Melanie Sanders - Giove
26th Ocober 2007
OCTAVIA VOICES presents
A Celebration of American Songs and Arias
St Paul's Church, East Ham, 7pm
Helen Bailey, soprano
Caroline Foulkes, soprano
Lindsay Kidd, soprano
Sonya Knussen, mezzo-soprano
Nick Whitfield, tenor
Suzy Ruffles, piano
20th October 2007
UK Premier
Message from the Soul Amy Wurtz
St Luke's Church, Stanley Street, Chelsea
www.msgsoul.com
13th -16th September 2007
7.30pm
Mean Time Opera presents
Carmen Bizet
Greenwich Theatre
Carmen - Kristin Finnigan / Irena Preda
Micaela - Helen Bailey / Abigail Sudbury
Don Jose - Mario Sofroniou / Graham Neal
Frasquita - Viki Hart / Karolina Gorgol
Mercedes - Melanie Sanders / Aurore Lacabe
Escamillio - Andrew Thompson
Morales - Hamish Gallie
Zuniga - Dario Dugandzic
El Remandado - Graham Neal / Rob Ainsley
Dancaire - Ryan Webber / Edwin Pitt Mansfield
Director - Nan Christie
Musical Director - Miguel Esteban
Cast A - Wed 12th 7pm, Fri 14th 7pm, Sat 15th 7pm;
Cast B - Thurs 13th 7pm, Sat 15th 2pm
31st August 2007
1pm
The Knack Singers' concert
St Paul's Church, Covent Garden
Repertoire including Bizet, Mozart, Bernstein and Handel.
Helen Bailey, soprano
Sonya Knussen, mezzo-soprano
Julia O'Connor, soprano
Yoon Chung, piano
28th August 2007
'Opera for the afternoon'
All Hallows Church by the Tower,
Byward Street, London
Helen Bailey Soprano
Hannah Mayhew Soprano
Suzy Ruffles Piano
23rd August 2007
Classical Recital
Charlton House, London
Kathy Garner, soprano
Helen Bailey, soprano
Caroline Foulkes, soprano
4th August 2007
Mean Time Opera presents
A Night at the Opera
Mickleton Village Hall, Co. Durham
Kristin Finnigan, mezzo-soprano
Viki Hart, soprano
Andrew Thompson, baritone
Melanie Sanders, mezzo-soprano
Helen Bailey, soprano
Caroline Foulkes, soprano
Mario Sofroniou, tenor
Miguel Esteban, Piano
3rd August 2007
Mean Time Opera presents
A Night at the Opera
St Helen's Church, York
Kristin Finnigan, mezzo-soprano
Viki Hart, soprano
Caroline Foulkes, soprano
Andrew Thompson, baritone
Melanie Sanders, mezzo-soprano
Helen Bailey, soprano
Miguel Esteban, Piano
7th July 2007
7.45pm
The Company of Heaven Britten
Trinity URC Church, Freelands Road, Bromley
Helen Bailey Soprano
Samuel Boden Tenor
Bromley Oecumenical Singers
30th June 2007
1pm
'Grand Finale'
St Paul's Church, Marylebone
2.30pm
Helen Bailey Soprano
