Lorna Windsor

Lorna Windsor is a versatile soprano known for her extensive musical career spanning opera, operetta, recitals, and contemporary music. She began her musical journey as a child, studying piano and viola, and later became a member of the renowned Orpington Junior Singers. Windsor furthered her education at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London and continued her studies in Vienna and Paris with notable mentors like Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Hans Hotter, and Gérard Souzay. Her operatic debut was as Rosalinde in Strauss's *Die Fledermaus*, and she has performed in various European opera houses, including roles in Offenbach's works and Bernstein's *West Side Story*. Windsor is also celebrated for her interpretations of Lieder and chamber music, often performing at major festivals and collaborating with contemporary composers.

Her recent releases reflect her diverse musical interests, ranging from classical works by Debussy and Respighi to contemporary pieces. Windsor's career is marked by her ability to navigate multiple musical styles, from early music to jazz and blues, showcasing her technical and linguistic versatility. Her performances are characterized by a deep appreciation for the art of song as a powerful means of communication.

Genres

Opera

Latest Release

Songs of Love (From the American Songbook)

Lorna Windsor

Album - 28 Tracks - Released February 25, 2022