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Leonora DawsonLondon-based mezzo-soprano Leonora Dawson-Bowling is a regular concert soloist and sings with groups including the Philharmonia Voices, Oxford Camerata, BBC Singers and contemporary music specialists Exaudi. She has performed the solos from many of Bach’s cantatas and oratorios and her opera work includes the title role in Handel’s Xerxes in the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with Edinburgh Symphony Baroque and the Sorceress in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas with the Sarum Consort. She has also recorded two CDs with early music group Musica Contexta exploring original tuning and orchestration, and setting down early works hitherto unrecorded, by Andreas de Silva and Jacques Arcadelt. |