LIZ HARLEY - BIOGRAPHY

Liz Harley's background and training is as a classical singer. She trained first in Glasgow and then spent four postgraduate years at The Guildhall School of Music & Drama, London majoring in solo performance.

Liz's performing career started in the late 1970s and has covered many different areas within the classical singing profession. She was a member of the BBC Singers and travelled extensively as a soloist in the UK and abroad. She sang frequently with the late Lord Menuhin conducting including concerts in Germany, Greece and France. As a soloist she sang with the RSNO, the Welsh Chamber Orchestra and the Bournemouth Sinfonietta and appeared at many of this country's leading concert halls, including the South Bank and St John's Smith Square.

In opera, she sang principal roles for English National Opera, Scottish Opera, the new D'Oyly Carte Opera and Music Theatre Wales. Abroad, for the Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona; Opera de Nantes, France and at the Centre for the Performing Arts, Banff, Canada.