Cat Beveridge
Training
Cat Beveridge trained as a repetiteur with the Royal Opera House Jette Parker Young Artists Programme, with English National Opera, as an Associate Artist with Welsh National Opera and at the Royal College of Music and Royal Northern College of Music.
Theatre and Opera
For the National Theatre: Roald Dahl’s The Witches, Hex (associate MD and orchestral playing)
As associate Musical Director: Gypsy at the Royal Exchange, Manchester; The Light in the Piazza for Opera North Orchestra and Royal Festival Hall; Committee at the Donmar; and An American in Paris (also orchestral playing) in the West End
As Assistant Conductor: Street Scene at Opera North; and Oklahoma! at Grange Park Opera
As Musical Director: South Pacific at Sadler’s Wells, on UK tour and at Chichester; The Phantom of the Opera on UK tour (also orchestral playing); and Matilda (also for the RSC) and Les Misérables (also orchestral playing) in the West End
Orchestral playing: Suor Angelica, Salome, Der Rosenkavalier, L’elisir d’amore, La fanciulla del West (also Opera North), Ariadne auf Naxos, The Minotaur, Die Zauberflöte and The Tempest at the Royal Opera House; Magical Night and La Serva Padrona at the Linbury Studio; Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone Live in Concert for NSO/Saudi Arabia; Kiss Me, Kate and From Paris with Love at Opera North; Sunset Boulevard and Idomeneo at English National Opera; Le nozze di Figaro, Così fan tutte and La Rondine at Opera Holland Park; and Aspects of Love and Love Never Dies in the West End
Other productions include: Legally Blonde and Little Shop of Horrors at Regent’s Park
Recordings
South Pacific at Chichester Live Stream; Ariadne auf Naxos for Scottish Chamber Orchestra; and Hex the Musical and 2014 Miss Saigon (London) cast albums
Cat Beveridge has given recitals at the National Theatre, Cheltenham Literary Festival, Beaulieu Festival, Crush Room and Linbury Studio at ROH, Arts Club London, Wigmore Hall, St John’s Smith Square, Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds, Raffles Hotel Singapore and Somerset House.