
Katrina Broderick - Soprano
Katrina Broderick was born in Oldham in 1982. She has recently completed the Masters’ degree course at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama under the tutelage of Susan Mc Culloch and is now on the Opera Course. She previously studied at the Royal Northern College of Music with Sarah Castle and Honor Sheppard where she was awarded her first degree. Her third undergraduate year was spent at the Mendelssohn Hochschule in Leipzig on the Socrates/Erasmus exchange programme. On completing her studies at the RNCM she was awarded the Clare Crozier Prize for French Song and the Bessie Cronshaw Prize for her performance of Schoenberg’s Brettl Lieder.
Previous musical experience includes the title role in Puccini’s Suor Angellica ( Leipzig ), Agatha in Weber’s Der Freischutz (Gewandhaus Leipzig), Dido in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas (GSMD) and Countess in The Marriage of Figaro (Garsington Education Workshops).
Katrina is grateful to be the recipient of two Maidment scholarships from the Musicians’ Benevolent Fund and the Claire Francis award from the OgdenTrust. Katrina is the 2005 Miriam Licette prize winner and has recently performed her debut recital in the Wigmore Hall and is on the Britten Pears Young Artists’ Programme.
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