Felicity Palmer

**Felicity Palmer** is a celebrated British mezzo-soprano and soprano with a career spanning opera, concert stages, and recordings. Born in 1945, she trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and the Royal Academy of Music, later becoming a standout performer in both classical and contemporary works. Known for her rich, expressive voice, she’s tackled iconic roles in operas by Mozart, Poulenc (*The Carmelites*), and Tippett (*King Priam*), while also shining in choral masterpieces like Elgar’s *The Dream of Gerontius* and Mozart’s *Great Mass in C Minor*. Her versatility extends to Gilbert & Sullivan’s witty operettas, including *H.M.S. Pinafore* and *The Yeomen of the Guard*. A fixture at major venues like the Royal Opera House and English National Opera, Palmer’s artistry has earned her accolades, including a Damehood (DBE) for services to music. Whether live or on record, her performances blend technical precision with deep emotional resonance, cementing her legacy in the classical world.

Genres

Opera

Latest Release

Two Little Words

Felicity Palmer

Album - 21 Tracks - Released September 29, 2017