Susan Bickley

British mezzo-soprano opera singer

Susan Bickley is a renowned British mezzo-soprano with a distinguished career in opera, concert, and recital performances. She has established herself as one of the most versatile singers of her generation, with a repertoire that spans from Baroque to contemporary music. Bickley has performed at major opera houses and concert halls around the world, including the Royal Opera House, English National Opera, and Glyndebourne Festival Opera. She is particularly noted for her interpretations of works by Handel and contemporary composers. Her contributions to recorded music include a variety of albums, where she has lent her voice to works such as Handel's "Jephtha," George Benjamin's "Into the Little Hill," and others. Bickley's artistry has been recognized with critical acclaim, and she continues to be a sought-after performer on the international stage.