Clare Norburn studied at Leeds University and London College of Music. Her particular passion is for medieval music and she has sung with a number of early music groups, including Pastorella, Mediva, The Troubadours and Vox Animae, with whom she has recorded Hildegard of Bingen’s music drama Ordo Virtutum.
Clare sings regularly with Eclipse with whom she gave performances in Turkey in 2008 and, with whom she has recently recorded a CD of traditional Sephardic songs on the Classical Recording Company label. She has made a number of broadcasts on BBC Radios 3 and 4, including many appearances on In Tune, Woman’s Hour, Late Junction, Music Restor’dand The Early Music Show.
Future engagements in 2010 include performances with Eclipse around the UK and Vox Animae in Dartington and Finland and performances with The Telling.
Together with soprano Deborah Roberts, Clare is co-Artistic Director of the Brighton Early Music Festival and she also works part-time as a fundraiser for the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. She lives in North London with her husband and their 3 cats.
"a serenely satisfying evening" Karen Dugdale, The Argus
(December 2009)
Clare Norburn (soprano)
Clare Norburn
Clare sings regularly with Eclipse with whom she gave performances in Turkey in 2008 and, with whom she has recently recorded a CD of traditional Sephardic songs on the Classical Recording Company label. She has made a number of broadcasts on BBC Radios 3 and 4, including many appearances on In Tune, Woman’s Hour, Late Junction, Music Restor’d and The Early Music Show.
Future engagements in 2010 include performances with Eclipse around the UK and Vox Animae in Dartington and Finland and performances with The Telling.
Together with soprano Deborah Roberts, Clare is co-Artistic Director of the Brighton Early Music Festival and she also works part-time as a fundraiser for the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. She lives in North London with her husband and their 3 cats.