S O P R A N O
"Camilla Jeppeson’s performance of Violetta held the audience spellbound. She has a wonderful feeling for the stage, and an ability to move naturally… she is a superb singer, and nothing seems beyond her vocal capabilities.”
CELIA BARD
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"Camilla Jeppeson’s fiery feisty Musetta, fizzes with energy. Jeppeson is clearly relishing the role, and her athletic and lightly decorated soprano enthusiastically brings out the twists and turns of Musetta’s coquettishness.”
MARK ASPEN
Next Performance
Bach Cantata BWV 140
Sunday 8th December - Romsey Abbey
Biography
British soprano Camilla Jeppeson initially studied as a pianist before training as a singer. After completing the Associated Studios Opera Course in London, she began studies with world-renowned bass Graeme Danby.
Operatic appearances have included Camilla's Italian debut as Lauretta in Gianni Schicchi, and her house debuts at the Teatro del Giglio, Lucca and Teatro Comunale Alighieri, Ravenna. Other operatic roles have included the title role in Donizetti’s Rita, Violetta (La Traviata), the title roles in Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor and Handel’s Semele, Blonde (Die Entführung aus dem Serail), La Sagesse/Lucinde as part of the Grimeborn Festival at the Arcola Theatre, Zerlina (Don Giovanni), and Cis (Albert Herring) for Hampstead Garden Opera.
Other engagements have included performances at the Royal Greenwich International Early Music Festival, an appearance with the Rameau Academy accompanied by Rob Howarth, Royal Albert Hall, Cadogan Hall and The Ritz.
Oratorio engagements have included Bach’s St. John Passion at St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Vaughan Williams' Dona Nobis Pacem at The Apex, Faure & Mozart Requiems, Mozart's Mass in C minor, Rutter's Magnificat, the UK premiere of Lotti's Requiem with the Kantanti Ensemble, and Vaughan Williams’ G-minor Mass at the Queen's Chapel of the Savoy under the baton of Neil Ferris.
Camilla regularly gives recitals in and around London, and has collaborated with groups such as the early music ensemble Eboracum Baroque and her voice and harp duo Voce47, featuring Mary Reid on harp. Performance premiers have included Samuel Bordoli's innovative Live Music Sculpture 3 at St. Paul's Cathedral.
Alongside solo work, Camilla also sings with various choral ensembles, including the female ensemble Corra Sound. She also recorded with the critically acclaimed Convivium Singers who have recorded works by Jonathan Dove for the Naxos label, on which Camilla was a soloist. Camilla sings with the Philharmonia Chorus on the Professional Singer Scheme.
In other genres, Camilla received great critical acclaim from The Stephen Sondheim Society for her portrayal of Maria in West Side Story.
