Soprano Alys Mererid Roberts from Rhoslan in North Wales was Vice Chancellor’s Scholar for Music at Durham University. She completed her MA Vocal Studies at the Royal Academy of Music, then joined the Royal Academy Opera. Recent engagements: Princess Puss in Boots, Polly Peachum Mrs Peachum’s Guide to Love and Marriage (Mid Wales Opera); Flora The Turn of the Screw 2021 film (Opera GlassWorks); Second Woman Margot la Rouge (Opera Holland Park); title role The Golden Cockerel (English Touring Opera); Tweedledee Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Tiny Tim / Fan A Christmas Carol (Opera Holland Park); Sandman / Dew Fairy Hänsel und Gretel, Yum Yum The Mikado (Pop UpOpera); Muse Hedd Wyn (Welsh National Opera).