
Sarah Connolly
Known For
Acting
Born
1963-06-13 in England
Biography
Sarah Patricia Connolly CBE (born 13 June 1963) is an English mezzo-soprano. Although best known for her baroque and classical roles, Connolly has a wide-ranging repertoire which has included works by Wagner as well as various 20th-century composers. Connolly was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2010 New Year Honours.
Most Known For

Hippolyte and Aricie
as Phaedra

Giulio Cesare
as Giulio Cesare

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
as Dido

The Blu-ray Experience II: Opera, Ballet & theatre
as Self (archive footage)

Glyndebourne: Hamlet
as Gertrude

The Ring of the Nibelung: The Rhinegold
as Fricka

The Metropolitan Opera: Capriccio
as Clairon

A Night with Handel

Manon Lescaut
as A Musician

Royal Opera House 2023/24: Rusalka
as Jezibaba

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia
as Lucretia

Ariodante - Wiener Staatsoper
as Ariodante

Rameau Hippolyte et Aricie
as Phedre

Hippolyte and Aricie (Paris National Opera)
as Phédre

L'incoronazione di Poppea
as Nerone

Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 2 (Riccardo Chailly, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra)
as Soloist

Royal Opera House: Die Walküre
as Fricka

The Ring of the Nibelung: The Valkyrie
as Fricka
