Luci Briginshaw
Luci Briginshaw was the winner of the 2021 Fulham Opera Verdi Prize, and Audience Prize. In 2019 she won Audience Prize and Second Prize at the inaugural Opera: By Voice Alone competition.
Previously for ETO, Luci has sung The Queen of Shemakha in Rimsky-Korsakov's The Golden Cockerel, Fennimore in Weill’s Der Silbersee, and the title role in Gilbert and Sullivan’s Patience. She has also covered The Queen of the Night in The Magic Flute for Glyndebourne. In Summer 2022, Luci sang the role of Marietta in Die Tote Stadt at Longborough Festival Opera.
Other roles include Aithra (Die Ægyptische Helena), Violetta (La Traviata), Gilda (Rigoletto), Lucia (The Rape of Lucretia), Leila (Les pêcheurs de perle) and Donna Anna (Don Giovanni). She has also created several opera roles in contemporary works by Martyn Harry, Alex Groves and Mario Ferraro.