Rhian Lois
Soprano
Rhian Lois studied at the RWCMD, RCM and subsequently at the National Opera Studio supported by ENO. Her prizes and awards include a career development award from the Bryn Terfel Foundation and the Lies Askonas Competition at the RCM.
Previously for ENO: Janine/Ofwarren The Handmaid’s Tale, Valencienne The Merry Widow, Susanna The Marriage of Figaro, Governess The Turn of the Screw, Adele Die Fledermaus, Nerine Medea and, Atalanta Xerxes, Musetta in La bohème, Frasquita in Carmen, Papagena in The Magic Flute, Peter Grimes, Between Worlds, The Passenger, Return of Ulysses and Don Giovanni.
Career Highlights
Notable engagements elsewhere: Valencienne The Merry Widow (Scottish Opera), title role in Grange Festival’s world premiere Anna; Maid in Adès’s Powder Her Face (Semperoper Dresden); Second Niece Peter Grimes (Enescu Festival); Governess The Turn of the Screw (Opera Glassworks’ award-winning film); Max Where the Wild Things Are (Mariinsky Theatre); Gretel (Hamburg Staatsoper); Oriana Amadigi (Garsington); Musetta, Gretel (Scottish Opera); Papagena (ROH); Nanetta Falstaff (Grange Festival); Barbarina Le nozze di Figaro, Angelica Figaro Gets a Divorce (WNO, Grand Théâtre de Genève, Theatre Magdeburg); Zerlina (Santa Fe); Adele (WNO); Pamina (Nevill Holt Opera); Euridice in UK premiere of Telemann’s Orpheus (Classical Opera).
Last updated: 21st October 2024
