Trivia

Opera singer (mezzo-soprano).

Was educated at Sale Grammar School.

Graduated from the Royal Northern College of Music.

Daughter of Trevor and Mona Howells.

She sang in productions at Glyndebourne, the Royal Opera House, and with the Metropolitan Opera in New York, the Lyric Opera of Chicago, the opera houses of both San Francisco and Los Angeles, the four Parisian opera houses, the Grand Théâtre de Genève, the Salzburger Festspiele, the Vienna Staatsoper, the Carnegie Hall, and the Musikverein of Vienna.