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Sarah Leonard
*1953 GB, Winchester
Classical
Sarah Leonard (born 10 April 1953 in Winchester) is an English classical soprano, known for her performances of contemporary classical music by composers such as Harrison Birtwistle, Pierre Boulez and Michael Nyman.She studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, after which she joined the BBC Singers and the Endymion Ensemble. She made her debut at La Scala, Milan, in 1989 in the premiere of Dr Faustus by Giacomo Manzoni.In January 2013, she was made an Honorary Doctor of Music at the University of Hull.
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Silencium - Music of Inner Peace: 12. Silencium on Harle: Silencium - Music Of Inner Peace by John Harle & Silencium Ensemble Sarah Was Ninety Years Old on Arvo Pärt: Miserere by Arvo Pärt, The Hilliard Ensemble & Paul Hillier The Three Ravens: 2. The Three Ravens on Harle: Terror and Magnificence by John Harle, Elvis Costello, Sarah Leonard & Andy Sheppard Dido and Aeneas / Act I: "Whence Could So Much Virtue Spring?" - "Fear No Danger" on Purcell: Dido and Aeneas by Henry Purcell, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, Anne Sofie von Otter, Stephen Varcoe, Lynne Dawson, Nigel Rogers, Elisabeth Priday, Carol Hall, Sarah Leonard, Kym Amps & The English Concert Choir Dido and Aeneas / Act II: "Oft She Visits" on Purcell: Dido and Aeneas by Henry Purcell, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, Anne Sofie von Otter, Stephen Varcoe, Lynne Dawson, Nigel Rogers, Elisabeth Priday, Carol Hall, Sarah Leonard, Kym Amps & The English Concert Choir Silencium - Music of Inner Peace: 1. Morning Prayer on Harle: Silencium - Music Of Inner Peace by John Harle & Silencium Ensemble Silencium - Music of Inner Peace: 2. Spiritu on Harle: Silencium - Music Of Inner Peace by John Harle & Silencium Ensemble The Three Ravens: 1. Since First I Saw Your Face on Harle: Terror and Magnificence by John Harle, Elvis Costello, Sarah Leonard & Andy Sheppard The Three Ravens: 3. How Should I My True Love Know? on Harle: Terror and Magnificence by John Harle, Elvis Costello, Sarah Leonard & Andy Sheppard Silencium - Music of Inner Peace: 6. Astrea on Harle: Silencium - Music Of Inner Peace by John Harle & Silencium EnsembleTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Silver Hound And Other Songs By Betty Roe | Betty Roe, Sarah Leonard, Anne Marie Sheridan, Robin Tritschler, Stephen Varcoe, Daniel Beer, Madeleine Mitchell, Emma Murphy, Nigel Foster | 2017 | Album |
| Baladǎ Şi Joc / Cello Sonata / Artikulation / Aventures, Nouvelles Aventures / Musica Ricercata / Big Turtle Fanfare / Régi Magyar Társas Táncok | György Ligeti - Sarah Leonard, Linda Hirst, Omar Ebrahim, Max Bonnay, David Geringas, Peter Masseurs, Asko Ensemble, Schönberg Ensemble, Reinbert de Leeuw | 2004 | Album |
| A Century Of English Song • Volume 1 | Sarah Leonard • Malcolm Martineau | 1998 | Album |
| Surface Tension | Howard Skempton - Sarah Leonard, HCD Productions | 1998 | Album |
| Piano Quintet. Three Madrigals For Soprano And Five Instruments. Serenade. String Trio | Alfred Schnittke / Sarah Leonard, Capricorn, Timothy Mason | 1996 | Album |
| Terror And Magnificence | John Harle Featuring Elvis Costello, Sarah Leonard & Andy Sheppard | 1996 | Album |
| John Harle's Saxophone Songbook | John Harle, John Lenehan, Sarah Leonard, Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Chick Corea, John Dowland, Guillaume de Machaut, Sergei Prokofiev, Harrison Birtwistle, Michael Nyman | 1995 | Album |
| O Domina Nostra | Henryk Górecki / Erik Satie / Darius Milhaud / Gavin Bryars - Sarah Leonard, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent | 1993 | Album |
| Sing, Ariel The Mouse Metamorphosed Into A Maid | Alexander Goehr - Lucy Shelton, Eileen Hulse, Sarah Leonard, Oliver Knussen | 1992 | Album |
| L'Incoronazione di Poppea | Claudio Monteverdi, Arleen Auger, Della Jones, Sarah Leonard, Linda Hirst, James Bowman, Gregory Reinhart, City Of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 1990 | Album |
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