Soloists

Julia Doyle - Soprano

Born and educated in Lancaster, Julia read Social and Political Sciences alongside a Choral Scholarship at Cambridge. She made her professional début singing Messiah with the Britten Sinfonia / Polyphony at St John’s Smith Square. Since then, she has performed all over the world and is in demand as one of the world’s leading sopranos for Baroque repertoire.

Recent and future engagements include European tours with the Monteverdi Choir and Orchestra including the BBC Proms, Bach arias for voice and violin with Vilde Frang and Arcangelo and the Basel Chamber Orchestra, Monteverdi with La Nuova Musica, Haydn songs with the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie under Sir Roger Norrington Mozart Mass in C Minor in Toronto with Tafelmusik, Vivaldi Juditha Triumphans at the Concertgebouw, Palace of Versailles and Theater an der Wien, Handel Aci, Galatea e Polifemo at Halle Handel Festival, St Matthew Passion with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and the Bach Choir, recordings and concerts with the J.S. Bach Stiftung, Handel Occasional Oratorio with Bayerische Rundfunk, Messiah with the Gulbankian Orchestra and a European tour of Messiah as well as European tours and recordings with the Rias Kammerchor.

A busy recitalist she works regularly with lutenist Matthew Wadsworth and their recording of Purcell has been received to critical acclaim.