Topic
Opera
65 people were recognised in the UK honours for Opera.
Recognition over time
65 people recognised for Opera from 2008 to 2026, shown by year and stacked by award category (the honours categories present in this data).
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Recipients
People recognised for Opera
65 people
2026 · 3
Marilyn De Blieck
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Prestwick, Ayrshire and Arran
“Co-Founder, Ayrshire Voices and Opera West. For services to Music and to the community in Ayrshire”
Louise Alder Bennett (Louise Alder)
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Lyric Soprano. For services to Music”
Anthony Negus
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Penarth, Mid Glamorgan
“Musical Director, Longborough Festival Opera. For services to Opera, particularly Mozart and Wagner, and to Young Artists”
2025 · 2
Ann Atkinson Sharp
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Corwen, Clwyd
“Opera Singer and Artistic Director, North Wales International Festival. For services to Music”
Gabriella Job Di Laccio (Gabriella Di Laccio)
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Soprano and Founder, Donne Foundation. For services to Music and to Gender Equality”
2024 · 5
Robert Ernest Bailie
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Coleraine, County Londonderry
“For services to the Economy and to Opera in Northern Ireland”
Emma Lucy Wilson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Director of Technical, Production and Costume, Royal Opera House. For services to the Performing Arts”
Carolyn Margaret Sampson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Bedford, Bedfordshire
“Soprano. For services to Music”
Alexander Reedijk
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“General Director, Scottish Opera. For services to the Performing Arts in Scotland”
Stuart Neil Luke Murphy
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive, English National Opera. For services to Opera”
2023 · 4
Nicholas Eliot Spence (Nicky Spence)
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Operatic Tenor. For services to Music”
Lucy Mary Elizabeth Crowe
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Soprano. For services to Music”
Peter John Lawson
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“Chair, Scottish Opera. For services to the Arts in Scotland”
Christine Imogen Rice
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
“Opera Singer. For services to Opera”
2022 · 3
John Arthur Cooke
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“Board Secretary, English National Opera. For services to Opera”
Alpesh Chauhan
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Coventry, West Midlands
“Music Director, Birmingham Opera Company. For services to the Arts”
Charles Alexander
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“Chair, Opera Rara, Chair of the Board, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and lately Lead Non-Executive Board Member, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. For voluntary and charitable services to the Arts, to Culture and to Health”
2021 · 6
Jeremy Huw Williams
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“Opera Singer. For services to Music and Charity”
Geoffrey Michael Simmonds
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Bushey, Hertfordshire
“Trustee, Pavilion Opera Educational Trust. For services to Education”
Allan James Clayton
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Lewes, East Sussex
“Opera Singer. For services to Opera”
Nadine Rohanda Smith Wray Willow Benjamin
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Hove, East Sussex
“British Lyric Soprano and Creative Empowerment Mentor. For services to Opera”
Michael Volpe
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Founder and lately General Manager, Opera Holland Park. For services to Opera”
Wasfi Kani
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Grange Park Opera. For services to Music”
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