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 BIOGRAPHYUpcoming events
Handel and Purcell with Orlando Chamber Choir
Thursday 5 November, 2026 at 7.30pm
Handel Dixit Dominus, Purcell Ye Tuneful Muses and Purcell, Rejoice in the Lord alway
Orlando Chamber Choir
Lucy Goddard - conductor
Charlotte O'Hare and Zoë Brookshaw - sopranos
Cathy Bell - alto
David de Winter - tenor
William Gaunt - bass
Rütti and Mozart with Nottingham Harmonic Choir
Saturday 14 November, 2026 at 7.30pm
Carl Rütti, Panta Rhei (new commission) and Mozart Requiem
Nottingham Harmonic Choir
Richard Laing - conductor
April Fredrick - soprano
Cathy Bell - alto
Peter Davoren - tenor
Jon Stainsby - bass