Sarah Connolly

Connolly after a recital at Clayton State University's Spivey Hall in 2017

Dame Sarah Patricia Connolly DBE (born 13 June 1963)[1] is an English mezzo-soprano. Although best known for her baroque and classical roles, Connolly has a wide-ranging repertoire which has included works by Wagner as well as various 20th-century composers. She was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2010 New Year Honours[2] and a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2017 Birthday Honours for services to music.[3]

  1. ^ Tomorrow's birthdays, The Guardian, 12 June 2010
  2. ^ "No. 59282". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2009. p. 7.
  3. ^ "No. 61962". The London Gazette (Supplement). 17 June 2017. p. B7.