Upcoming role: Shauna to debut as Susanna in Mozart's 'Le Nozze di Figaro' at RIAM Opera, conducted by Brenda Hurley.
Upcoming role: Shauna to debut as Susanna in Mozart's 'Le Nozze di Figaro' at RIAM Opera, conducted by Brenda Hurley.
Shauna Claire, an international-award-winning lyric coloratura soprano, studied at the Royal Irish Academy of Music with the esteemed voice teacher, Sylvia O’Regan (former Head of Vocal and Opera) and repetiteurs Andrew Synnott (Wexford Festival Opera) and Dr. Dearbhla Collins (National Opera Studio London).
Shauna was the last student to have been taught by the late Irish soprano Dr. Veronica (Ronnie) Dunne in 2019.
UPCOMING
ENGAGEMENTS
Opera Snapshots Concert @ Whyte Recital Hall with RIAM Opera
Shauna is thrilled to be making her debut as Susanna in Mozargt’s Le Nozze di Figaro with RIAM Opera, directed by Helene Montague and conducted by Brenda Hurley.
Why Personal Branding and Social Media Strategy Matters in the Modern Musician’s Career - Lecture in the Royal Irish Academy of Music
Shauna is very excited to be giving a lecture presentation in the Royal Irish Academy of Music as part of her thesis research.
Final Recital
Shauna is happy to announce that she will be performing her final recital in the RIAM on June 7th. The recital will be 55 minutes and include music from Puccini’s La Boheme, Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro and Handel’s Alcina. Songs by Poulenc, Duparc, Coates, Purcell, Arne and more will also be performed.
“Some people just have it… and you, my dear, have it.”
Kathryn Harries, late renowned soprano and former director of the National Opera Studio, London
Operatic Roles
Repertoire
Handel
Morgana, Oberto - Alcina
Semele - Semele
Mozart
Susanna, Barbarina - Le Nozze di Figaro
Zerlina - Don Giovanni
Pamina, Papagena - Die Zauberflöte
Verdi
Nanetta - Falstaff
Oscar - Un ballo in maschera
Puccini
Musetta - La boheme
Giorgetta - Il tabarro
Monteverdi
Popped, Venere, Amore, Damigella - L’incoronazione di Poppea
Britten
Tytania - A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Beethoven
Marzelline - Fidelio