JENNY STAFFORD SOPRANO

“Jenny Stafford Shines as Manon Lescaut.”
- The Telegraph

Jenny Stafford is now firmly established as one of the brightest young talents on the UK opera stage.

In March 2018, she made her major house debut, with Dutch National Opera, as Sarah in James MacMillan’s Clemency. Bachtrack.com praised how her ‘soprano soared in Sarah’s ecstatic music with dramatic intensity’

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Jenny will make her company debut at English National Opera next season as Mary Seton (cover Mary Stewart) in Thea Musgrave’s Mary Queen of Scots.

‘Committed and musically scrupulous as Manon, Jenny Stafford gains in visceral impact as her voice climbs the stave’

- The Stage

‘Stafford has a lovely gleam to her voice, giving heart and muscle to her arias’

- The Times

‘Whenever Jenny Stafford’s Despina is on hand, the performance gets a lift.’

- Financial Times

‘Jenny Stafford gave a sparkling and youthful rendition of the character that was infused with a liveliness that made her so much more than the stooge of Don Alfonso’

- Opera Wire

  • PUCCINI'S SUOR ANGELICA

    27 September, 2024

    Jenny covers Suor Angelica at English National Opera

  • THE BELL'S - RACHMANINOFF

    9 November, 2024

    Jenny joins the Cambridge Philharmonic Orchestra/Cambridge for a performance of The Bells - Rachmaninoff

    Philharmonic Chorus, West Road Concert Hall Cambridge

  • ROSSINI'S PETITE MESSE SOLONELLE

    16th November, 2024

    Jenny sings Rossini's Petite Messe Solonnelle with Bradford Festival Choral Society

    Price Hall, Bradford Grammar School

  • HANDEL'S MESSIAH

    20th December, 2024

    Jenny sings Handel's Messiah

    St Peter’s Church, Harrogate

  • MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS

    15th and 18th February, 2025

    Jenny makes her main stage debut at English National Opera as Mary Seton/cover Mary Stewart in Mary, Queen of Scots.

    English National Opera