Alice Johnston
Alice was born in Belfast and studied Primary Education at Stranmillis University.
Since leaving university, Alice has pursued a teaching career in tandem with a singing career that has seen her perform in many venues throughout Europe. Alice currently studies with International Mezzo, Valerie Reid.
Performance highlights include numerous roles in the Grand Opera House and currently she is a highly valued member of Northern Ireland Opera’s Chorus Development Programme having previously appeared in their productions of La Traviata, Tosca and The Juniper Tree.
In 2023 Alice recorded and performed the role of Ariadne in Greg Arrowsmith’s new opera, Ciphers. Recent performances as a soloist include: Mozart’s Coronation Mass, Haydn’s Nelson Mass, excerpts from Tosca and Suor Angelica in Bury St Edmunds Cathedral. Alice was also a soloist at Brel Festival, Toulouse where she will return again this year to perform alongside other pupils of Professor Graeme Danby.
Other engagements include: Mendelssohn’s Midsummer Nights Dream with the Ulster Orchestra and NI Opera, a concert of Richard Harvey music/Rheinberger Stabat Mater with Vilar Sur Glane Chorus and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in St James Piccadilly, guest soloist for the Northern Ireland Festival Conference and soprano soloist at The London College of Music’s International Composers Festival.
Alice is a highly respected voice and repertoire teacher in Belfast and at the London College of Music.