Irish-British soprano Fiona Finsbury trained at Mountview Academy of Theatre arts and the Royal Northern College of Music.

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Recent roles include Mother in Lambs at the Royal Opera House, Albina in La Donna Del Lago at Buxton International Festival, Miranda in The Dancing Master at the Buxton International Festival, The Witch in Hansel and Gretel at Opera Holland Park, Nedda in Pagliacci for Iford Arts, Violetta in La Traviata for Opera'r Ddraig, Time in Ein Wintermärchen and Mavie in The 47th Saturday, both for Wexford Festival Opera.

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Prior to the first lockdown Fiona was rehearsing the role of Euridice in the World Premiere of Orfeus at the Young Vic.

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Fiona has a keen interest in contemporary opera; she created the role of Hanna in the world premiere of Adam Gorb's The Path To Heaven, sang Sofia in the British premiere of The Orphans of Koombu at the Buxton Opera House and the soprano solo in Kate Whitely's Oratorio 'Our Future: In Your Hands'.  

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Fiona is currently rehearsing for Merry Opera Company's Merry Cinders, and this summer will sing Clorinda in Cenerentola for Longhope Opera. 

 

Other operatic roles performed include Mimì for Hampstead Garden Opera, Tosca and Musetta in Opera Undone at the Trafalgar Studios, and Gretel, Cendrillon, Métella, First Niece (at the RNCM).

 

Fiona is a Serena Fenwick Young Artist, a Leverhulme Arts Scholar, an Iford New Generation Artist and a member of the world's only improvising opera company, Impropera.

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Prior to studying at the RNCM Fiona was in the West End cast of The Phantom of the Opera for two years, covering and playing Carlotta.  She can be seen in the ITV series 'Victoria', playing the opera singer in the 2017 Christmas Day episode.