Susan Gritton is an acclaimed British soprano whose versatility and depth of expression have made her a favorite in both the concert hall and on the opera stage. A recipient of the prestigious Kathleen Ferrier Award, Gritton's career has been characterized by her masterful interpretations of a wide-ranging repertoire that encompasses baroque, classical, romantic, and contemporary works.

She has distinguished herself particularly in the works of Handel, demonstrated by her celebrated performance in "Handel: Solomon" and "G. F. Händel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto". Gritton's collaboration with orchestras and ensembles has been captured in numerous recordings, such as the evocative "Parry: 12 Sets of English Lyrics, Vol. 1", "Holst: Orchestral Works, Vol. 3", and the haunting "Gorecki: Symphony No. 3; Three Pieces in Olden Style". Her interpretative finesse is also evident in works by British composers as showcased in "Susan Gritton sings Finzi, Britten and Delius". Through performances and recordings such as "Vaughan Williams: Overture to The Wasps & A Sea Symphony" and the poignant "Mozart: Coronation Mass", she has confirmed her status as a leading soprano of her generation, hailed for her intelligence, sensitivity, and vocal beauty.

Genres

Classical Soprano

Latest Release

Parry: 12 Sets of English Lyrics, Vol. 1

Hubert Parry•

Susan Gritton•

Roderick Williams

Album - 31 Tracks - Released March 25, 2016