Sarah Patricia Connolly CBE (born 13 June 1963) 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. Connolly was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2010 New Year Honours.
Filmography
Giulio Cesare
as Giulio Cesare
The Ring of the Nibelung: The Rhinegold
as Fricka
Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
as Dido
Britten: The Rape of Lucretia
as Lucretia
The Metropolitan Opera: Capriccio
as Clairon
Hippolyte and Aricie
as Phaedra
L'incoronazione di Poppea
as Nerone
Manon Lescaut
as A Musician
Rameau Hippolyte et Aricie
as Phedre
Ariodante - Wiener Staatsoper
as Ariodante
Glyndebourne: Hamlet
as Gertrude
Royal Opera House: Die Walküre
as Fricka
The Ring of the Nibelung: The Valkyrie
as Fricka
The Blu-ray Experience II: Opera, Ballet & theatre
as Self (archive footage)
Royal Opera House 2023/24: Rusalka
as Jezibaba