Ailish Tynan
Ailish Tynan won the Rosenblatt Recital Song Prize at BBC Cardiff Singer of the World, was a Vilar Young Artist at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden and a BBC New Generation Artist. Her operatic engagements include Mimì La bohème and Vixen The Cunning Little Vixen (Grange Park Opera); Gretel Hänsel und Gretel (ROH, WNO, Scottish Opera); Madame Cortese Il viaggio a Reims, Marzelline Fidelio and Podtotshina’s Daughter The Nose (ROH); Tigrane Radamisto (ENO); Papagena Die Zauberflöte (ROH, Teatro alla Scala); Despina Così fan tutte (Garsington Opera, Théâtre du Capitole); Héro Béatrice et Bénédict (Houston Grand Opera, Opéra Comique); Sophie Der Rosenkavalier, Nannetta Falstaff and Atalanta Xerxes (Royal Swedish Opera); and Miss Wordsworth Albert Herring (Opéra Comique, Opéra de Rouen). A passionate recitalist her appearances include Wigmore Hall, Oxford Lieder, Leeds Lieder and the Dublin International Chamber Music Festival. Among her numerous recordings are Fauré Mélodies (Opus Arte), Nacht und Träume (Delphian), An Irish Songbook (Signum), and Airs from another planet (Hyperion).