Joanna Songi -- Tatyana
Joanna Songi is in her second year studying music at Homerton College, Cambridge. Previously she has sung the role of Flora in Britten's The Turn of the Screw for Glyndebourne on Tour (2006), Glyndebourne Festival (2007, also broadcast on Radio 3) and Opera de Tenerife (2008). She has also played the role of Lily in the première of The Finnish Prisoner by Orlando Gough and Stephen Plaice.
Earlier this year she claimed second place representing Cambridge University in the Sir Anthony Lewis Memorial competition. Whilst at school she attended the Royal College of Music Junior Department for two years, and now studies singing with Jenevora Williams. Whilst at Cambridge, she has sung in a production of L'Amfiparnaso, and sung the role of Elsie in The Yeomen of the Guard at the Minack Theatre. She is very much looking forward to performing the role of Tatyana.