Elizabeth Watts, born February 16, 1979, in Norwich, United Kingdom, is a
soprano singer. She studied archaeology at the University of Sheffield before
pursuing music at the Royal College of Music, graduating in 2005 with
distinction and receiving the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Rose Bowl. Her
breakthrough came in 2006 when Watts won the Kathleen Ferrier Prize and
represented England at the Cardiff Singer of the World competition, winning the
Rosenblatt Song Prize. From 2007 to 2009, she was a BBC Radio 3 New Generation
Artist. Watts made her U.S. debut with the Handel and H...