About Alexandra
Having graduated from Edinburgh University, Alexandra trained on the Associated Studios Opera Programme, supported by the Richard Carne Trust. Alexandra studies with Andrew Watts and has sung in masterclasses with Janice Chapman, Jonathan Cohen, Catherine Bott and Donald Maxwell.
Concert engagements in UK and Europe have included the works of Strauss (Four Last Songs), Bach (Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen); Haydn (Nelson Mass); Mozart (Mass in C Minor); Beethoven (Symphony No. 9); Rossini (Stabat Mater); Orff (Carmina Burana) and Mahler (Symphony no. 4). A champion of contemporary repertoire, Alexandra has given several world premières: Patrick Hawes’ Te Deum (conducted by the composer) and works by Cecilia Macdowell.
Alexandra is a partner solo artist for Classic FM, for whom she has performed at the Royal Opera House and marked important national occasions such as the Coronation of King Charles III. Alexandra has given recitals at The National Gallery in London, The Usher Hall in Edinburgh and with trumpeter Crispian Steele-Perkins. Alexandra performed at a re-opening concert of the Fairfield Halls, Croydon and has regularly appeared as a guest soloist with the Band and Orchestra of HM Royal Marines.
Alexandra’s operatic performances include Belinda in Dido and Aeneas, Rosalinde (Die Fledermaus), Tatyana (Eugene Onegin), Dew Fairy in Hansel and Gretel and Monica in Menotti’s The Medium. She has appeared at St. John’s, Smith Square as Le Feu and Le Rossignol in Ravel’s L’enfant et les sortileges and Anne Trulove (The Rake’s Progress). A lover of jazz, Alexandra has performed at the Pigalle Club, London. An experienced singing teacher and choir director, Alexandra has taught singing at Charterhouse School for a decade.