Angela Caesar

 

ANGELA CAESAR was born in Manchester. She studied voice at Trinity College of Music, London and at the Peabody Conservatory of Music in Baltimore, Maryland where she worked with the distinguished soprano and contemporary music expert Phyllis Bryn-Julson.

  • Angela has worked with the Royal Opera House, the English National Opera and many of the regional opera companies performing roles such as Alice Ford in Falstaff, Gianetta in L’Elisir d’Amore and Suor Angelica.
  • She has been a featured soloist in television and radio performances of Carmina Burana, Porgy and Bess, The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny and the Pergolesi Stabat Mater.
  • Angela has also performed in various contemporary music projects, workshops and recording sessions with composers such as Oscar winner, Dario Marianelli, Jonathan Dove, Errollyn Wallen, Dominique Le Gendre, Julian Philips and Shirley Thompson, at venues such as, the South Bank and the Linbury Studio.
  • She has performed recitals at musical festivals such as Chichester, Covent Garden and The City of London.
  • Her collaborations with jazz and classical music include a recording with saxophonist Chris Bowden, performances with Michael Garrick, Jessye Norman and the UK tour of “All Rise” featuring Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Centre Jazz Orchestra.
  • In the U.S.A., Angela made her debut at Carnegie Hall, New York as the first prize winner of the Centre for Contemporary Opera’s International Opera Competition.
  • Angela has performed in, A Nitro at the Opera at the Linbury Studio in the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden and for BBC 4, Kismet at the Arcola Theatre, the opera premiere of Another America: Fire at Sadler’s Wells, for PUSH 04 and Coleridge -Taylor’s Dream Lovers at the National Opera Studio.
  • She has appeared as The Moon, in the Olivier Award winning production, Caroline, or Change at the National Theatre and in productions of Mass Carib, An Evening of Soul Food and An African Cargo with the Nitro Theatre Company as part of the Greenwich Festival.
  • Angela recently performed as a Principal and Soloist with English Touring Opera in their productions of Rusalka andJ’attendrai and as Grace Kumalo, in Lost in the Stars for BBC Radio 3 at the Queen Elizabeth Hall.
  • She has assisted with educational projects for the Tête à Tête Company, *Cre8nrg Company, syncopation and The Bold Balladiers.

*pronounced “create energy”

Recent work by Angela on NeoKitsch:

Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘The Manxman’
The tragic, romantic, forgotten classic comes to life exclusively on NeoKitsch. Watch the full movie with new original music performances here.
The Dong with the Luminous Nose
The epic nonsense story of the Dong and the Jumblies by Edward Lear are brought to life with new music, songs and readings from the NeoKitsch studio. Listen to them here.
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