Cathy Bell
Cathy Bell
Cathy Bell

Cathy Bell, mezzo, has established a varied career in opera, ensemble and particularly oratorio work, coming to notice for the innate musicality and sensitivity to text that she brings to every performance. Recent highlights include the role of Venus in Pepusch Venus and Adonis for the Valletta International Baroque Festival, and Second Witch in the Academy of Ancient Music's highly acclaimed Dido and Aeneas at the Barbican.

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Upcoming events

Rachmaninoff "Vespers" with Constanza Chorus

Saturday 17 October, 2026 at 7.30pm

Joanna Tomlinson, conductor
Cathy Bell, alto
Greg Tassell, tenor

Bach Christmas Oratorio Parts 1, 2, 3 and 6 with Polyphony

Tuesday 22 December, 2026 at 7.30pm

Stephen Layton, conductor

Cathy Bell, mezzo, has established a varied career in opera, ensemble and particularly oratorio work, coming to notice for the innate musicality and sensitivity to text that she brings to every performance. Recent highlights include the role of Venus in Pepusch Venus and Adonis for the Valletta International Baroque Festival, and Second Witch in the Academy of Ancient Music's highly acclaimed Dido and Aeneas at the Barbican.

FULL BIOGRAPHY

Upcoming events

Rachmaninoff "Vespers" with Constanza Chorus

Saturday 17 October, 2026 at 7.30pm

Joanna Tomlinson, conductor
Cathy Bell, alto
Greg Tassell, tenor

Bach Christmas Oratorio Parts 1, 2, 3 and 6 with Polyphony

Tuesday 22 December, 2026 at 7.30pm

Stephen Layton, conductor