Mezzo-soprano Norah King has enchanted audiences across Europe and Asia in both operatic roles and concert performances, from the National Concert Hall, Dublin to the Uchisaiwaicho Hall, Tokyo.
In opera she has sung roles with Aldeburgh Music, English Touring Opera, Lyric Opera Productions and the Lismore Opera Festival. On the concert platform she has appeared with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Portsmouth Festival Orchestra, Army No.1 Band and the Shanghai Opera Orchestra with the Concordia Foundation at the Shanghai Concert Hall.
She has broadcast on RTÉ Radio 1, Spirit Radio and RTÉ’s lyric fm with the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra. Norah has recorded for BBC Radio 3 In Tune, BBC Radio 4 PM and BBC Radio Ulster. Her television appearances include RTÉ CapitalD, Nationwide and News2Day. Nora has recorded Romanian composer Irina Odagescu’s Continuum Y with the London Schubert Players as part of A European Odyssey CD series.
Norah is a Concordia and Samling Artist, a former Britten-Pears Young Artist and Bank of Ireland Millennium Scholar. An alumna of the Royal Irish Academy of Music, Royal Academy of Music and Cardiff International Academy of Voice she has been awarded numerous prizes including an award from The Arts Council of Ireland and holds a DipRAM. Norah studies under the renowned Dr. Veronica “Ronnie” Dunne.