ELEANOR

LYONS

SOPRANO

Birmingham

Amsterdam

Munich

Paris

Dresden

Sydney

Taipei

Leipzig

Barcelona

Vienna

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LATEST NEWS

“SEID UMSCHLUNGEN, MILLIONEN !” 💛
Well, perhaps not millions… but definitely thousands! Next week I’ll be singing Beethoven’s Ninth with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Iván Fischer and a whole stadium of hum

The new season begins with Mahler 2!
Thrilled to be heading back to the @thecbso to open their 2026/27 season with one of the pieces I love most: Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony, conducted by the wonderful Kazuki Yamada. 💙

And this performance

Merci beaucoup pour ces mots très aimables.

J’ai passé un moment inoubliable à chanter mon &oelig;uvre préférée!
Merci à @jeremierhorer
@festivalberlioz
@lecercledelharmonie et
@ensemblelaspor

Mrs Solemnis is very excited to make her Festival Berlioz debut on 24 August with these stars ✨
valentinastadlermezzo — Valentina Stadler, mezzo-soprano @teilzeitdiva2014 — Daniel Behle, tenor @weisserjohannes — Johannes Weisser, ba

THROWBACK THURSDAY:
Rusalka - Opera Queensland
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- Limelight Magazine

I started Onegin directly after Rusalka and forgot to make this post! Better late than never…

It was an incredible experience to sing Rusalka at @operaqueensland

I’m a little late to the season-announcement party, but I’m currently Down Under, so perhaps it figures… 🇦🇺🙃

I’m enormously grateful to @alexanderbrunner79 at @machreichartists and @elainearmstrong81 at @emblemartists for

VERDI · MESSA DA REQUIEM
EUGENE ONEGIN · TATYANA
BEETHOVEN 9 · SOLOIST
RUSALKA

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“ELEANOR LYONS WAS OUTSTANDING, SINGING WITH GLEAMING POWER AND RADIANT GRACE”

— Bachtrack

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“SUPERBLY LUMINOUS”

— Limelight Magazine

A choir and orchestra performing in a concert hall with blue lighting and classical sculptures in the background.

“ELEANOR LYONS RECALLS AGNES GIEBEL IN HER FRESHNESS, DELICACY, POWER AND SUPPORT”

— Forum Opéra

PRESS

Resmusica

“ELEANOR LYONS’S RADIANT SOPRANO RECALLS GUNDULA JANOWITZ IN HER PRIME: A PURE, POWERFUL VOICE OF EXQUISITE DELICACY AND SEEMINGLY LIMITLESS HEIGHTS” - Missa Solemnis, Beethoven

Limelight Magazine

“WITH FEARLESS AGILITY, PINPOINT PITCH AND A COMMANDING RANGE, LYONS BROUGHT THE HOUSE DOWN” - Fidelio, Beethoven

Hamburger Abendblatt

“AN ALMOST UNBELIEVABLE VOCAL MARVEL AT THE ELBPHILHARMONIE.” - Missa Solemnis, Beethoven

Boston Globe

“A GLEAMING LYRIC VOICE, SEEMING TO FLOAT WEIGHTLESSLY ON THE WIND.” - Missa Solemnis, Beethoven

Eleanor Lyons with long brown hair and green eyes wearing a black polka dot sheer evening gown and black tulle fabric covering part of her face and shoulder, against a black background.

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26 / 27

HIGHLIGHTS

PHILHARMONIE DE PARIS

Verdi · Messa da Requiem

ROYAL CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA

Beethoven · Symphony No. 9

MUNICH PHILHARMONIC

Mendelssohn · Schumann

SEMPEROPER DRESDEN

Beethoven · Fidelio

CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Mahler · Symphony No. 2

SYDNEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Mendelssohn · Elijah / Wagner · Götterdämmerung

ORF RADIO-SYMPHONIEORCHESTER WIEN

Britten · War Requiem

WDR ORCHESTER

Classical Pride 2027

Upcoming Performances

ABOUT

Australian soprano Eleanor Lyons has established herself as a Beethoven and Mahler specialist, with extensive performances and recordings of their works central to her artistic profile. Admired for the breadth of her musicianship and expressive clarity in lyric-dramatic repertoire, she appears internationally in major operatic and concert repertoire.

In 2026/27 Eleanor brings radiant lyricism and dramatic force to opera and the symphonic stage. She continues to expands her profile through major role debuts including Rusalka, Tatyana and Leonore, alongside leading orchestras across Europe, Australia and Asia.

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