Most recent winner of the prestigious Kathleen Ferrier awards, British mezzo-soprano Lily Mo Browne studies under Ben Johnson and Caroline Dowdle at the Royal College of Music.  She is supported by the Drake Calleja Trust, and is a Robert Lancaster and Helen Majorie Tonks Scholar, and is excited to join both the National Opera Studio, London (NOS) and the Verbier Festival Academy’s Atelier Lyrique as a Young Artist in 2025.  Upcoming role debuts include Dido in Dido and Aeneas with the Northern Chords Festival, and Flippyevna in Eugene Onegin with the Verbier Festival later this season.  Other roles include Second Witch Dido and Aeneas (Hurn Court Opera), Old Lady Candide (Southgate Youth Opera), Zweite and Dreite Dame Die Zauberflöte, La Regina La bella dormente nel bosco and Marie Airtime with the RCM International Opera Studio. Oratorio works include Handel’s Messiah, Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle, Mahler’s 2nd Symphony, Mozart’s Requiem, and Michael Tippett’s A Child of Our Time.