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

I Puritani at the Royal Opera House

Tuesday 30 June at 19:00, Friday 3 July at 19:00, Monday 6 July at 19:00, Thursday 9 July at 19:00, Sunday 12 July at 15:00, Wednesday 15 July at 19:00, Sunday 19 July at 15:00

Cathy joins the Royal Opera House as a member of the Extra Chorus for this production of Bellini's "I Puritani", directed by Richard Jones

Southwell Music Festival

25-30 August 2026

Several events in venues around Southwell
Marcus Farnsworth, artistic director

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

I Puritani at the Royal Opera House

Tuesday 30 June at 19:00, Friday 3 July at 19:00, Monday 6 July at 19:00, Thursday 9 July at 19:00, Sunday 12 July at 15:00, Wednesday 15 July at 19:00, Sunday 19 July at 15:00

Cathy joins the Royal Opera House as a member of the Extra Chorus for this production of Bellini's "I Puritani", directed by Richard Jones

Southwell Music Festival

25-30 August 2026

Several events in venues around Southwell
Marcus Farnsworth, artistic director