“But it is Llewellyn, gorgeously toned and rapturous, who is the evening’s real star.”
The Guardian | Mimi, La Bohème
Triumph at the Lucerne Festival
Elizabeth made a fantastic debut as Bess in Porgy & Bess at the Lucerne Festival, with a stellar cast from the Metropolitan Opera, and the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, conducted by Alan Gilbert.
A “world-class” debut in Otello
Critics have praised Elizabeth’s debut as Desdemona in Verdi’s Otello in David Alden’s new production for Grange Park Opera last month. Click below to read her reviews!
MBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours list!
Elizabeth is delighted to announce that she has been awarded an MBE in the 2022 Queen’s Birthday Honours list for services to Classical Music. Further details regarding her investiture will follow in due course.
Elizabeth debuts as Janáček’s Jenůfa
Elizabeth makes her company and role debut at WNO in the title role of Jenůfa
Debut as Alice Ford in Verdi’s “Falstaff”
Elizabeth's debut as Alice Ford gains critical acclaim in Scottish Opera's new co-production of Verdi's Falstaff, directed by Sir David McVicar.
Debut album “Heart & Hereafter” is here!
Elizabeth's debut album is Sunday Times' "Album of the Week", and has received 4- and 5-star reviews from critics.
Mozart Requiem in lockdown
Following the cancellation of live performances, English National Opera are delighted to announce that BBC Two will broadcast a specially recorded performance of Mozart's Requiem from the London Coliseum on Saturday 14 November at 19.00, to commemorate those whom the UK have lost to COVID-19.
An exceptional Wigmore Hall debut
Elizabeth earns 4- and 5-star reviews for her recital debut at the prestigious Wigmore Hall in London.
5* reviews for La Boheme
Llewellyn triumphs with cast & team at Scottish Opera in a new production La Boheme in the time of COVID-19
Opera in the time of COVID
In this interview with OperaWire, Elizabeth reveals how she is dealing with lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as impressions of the future of the opera industry.
Interview with Jon Jacob (@thoroughlygood)
With less than a week to go before her role debut as Verdi's Luisa Miller at ENO, Elizabeth has a lively chat with Jon Jacob about her life, career, and the importance of forging one's own path.
Interview with Fred Plotkin (WQXR)
Fred Plotkin honours the passion, beauty, and intensity of British soprano Elizabeth Llewellyn, following her landmark debut in a title role at The Metropolitan Opera, New York.
Interview with Final Note Magazine
In this extensive interview, Elizabeth provides a very clear career map along with her rationale for the placement of each perfectly positioned stepping-stone that has led to her phenomenal success.
Opera meets the movies!
Elizabeth talks to film director and screenwriter, Amma Asante on BBC Radio 4's "Only Artists" programme, about what it means to be an artist in their respective fields...and why 2009 was a pivotal year for both of them.