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The UK’s opera houses are currently silent, but when they resume operations so too will
Romaniw. As the conversation closes, I ask at what point she decided to pursue a career

in singing. “I don’t think I ever really made a decision,” she replies. “I just knew that

was what I was meant to do.”

CV Natalya Romaniw

Born: Morriston, Swansea, 1987

Training: Guildhall School of Music and Drama (2005-11); Houston Grand Opera

Studio (2012-14)
Landmark productions:

• Tatyana in Eugene Onegin, Garsington Opera (2016)
• Lisa, The Queen of Spades, Opera Holland Park (2016)

• Mimì, La Bohème, English National Opera (2018)

• Tosca, Scottish Opera (2019)

• Madam Butterfly, English National Opera (2020)

Awards include:

• London Welsh Singer (2007)

• Young Welsh Singer (2008)
• Kathleen Ferrier Award and Loveday Song Prize (2012)

Agent: Isla Mundell-Perkins, Intermusica