Carolyn Dobbin

After graduating from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Carolyn was an Associate Artist at Welsh National Opera and soloist in Luzern, Switzerland.

Upcoming performances include Florence Pike in Albert Herring at English National Opera, a BBC radio 3 recital with Simon lepper at the Glenarm Festival and Ulster Scots Recitals with NIopera, St Matthew’s passion at the Royal Festival Hall, Mistress Quickly for St Endellion Festival. Recent performances include Sorceress in Dido and Aeneas with Opera Collective Ireland, AKAMUS Baroque Orchestra and Christian Curnyn in Berlin, Madam Larina in Eugene Onegin for N I opera, Dvorak Stabat Mater with the Ulster Orchestra and Jac van Steen, Mary in Der Fliegende Holländer for Irish National opera , Siegrune in Die Walküre for Longborough festival Opera and CD recordings with Iain Burnside of female composers from the north of Ireland and another with Roderick Williams on Charles Wood’s songs both with Delphian Records.
Last year she performed Marquis of Berkenfield in La fille du Regiment and Lene in La Ciociara for Wexford International Festival Opera, Cornelia in Giulio Cesare for ETO, Mary in Der Fliegende Holländer with Sir Bryn Terfel at Grange Park.

Other CDs include Calen-o for Delphian Records, A Song More Silent with London Mozart players for Chandos, Ethel Smyths Fete Gallant conducted by Odeline de la Martinez and Loders Raymond and Agnes conducted by Richard Bonynge for Retrospect opera , Cd/book Fräulein Bixel and Herr Glück Gossau Zurich.
She has performed with RTVE Madrid, BBCTV & RADIO3, RTE, Operavision, ARTtv & Swiss radio, Royal Opera House Linbury Theatre, Edinburgh Festival, Ludlow Song Festival, English National Opera, Irish National Opera, NI Opera, Luzern Theatre, Grange Park Opera, South Bank Symphonia in Italy, Opera Holland Park, Stadttheater Bern Switzerland, the Royal Albert Hall, the Barbican, Dorset Opera, Capella Cracoviensis Kracow Poland.