Alice Usher

Originally from Bath (UK), soprano Alice Usher trained at the Wales International Academy of Voice with Dennis O'Neill and Nuccia Focile. At Trinity Laban Conservatoire, where she studied with Alison Wells, she was awarded the prize for highest mark in the MMus degree. Prior to her vocal studies, she was awarded a BA in English literature with a choral scholarship at St Catharine’s College, Cambridge. Recently, Alice stepped in at short notice to play La Contessa in Le nozze di Figaro with Bloomsbury Opera in London. Previous operatic experience includes Fortuna in L'incoronazione di Poppea in Trinity Laban's summer opera and Miss Jessel in Britten's The Turn of the Screw in Opera Scenes at Trinity Laban. Alice also sang Kate Pinkerton/chorus in Madama Butterfly with Bury Court Opera/South