Deryn Edwards

In the field of opera, Deryn has performed with Glyndebourne Festival and Touring Opera Company, D’Oyly Carte Opera Company and regularly at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
For many years, Deryn sang with the international “a cappella” vocal group, The Swingle Singers, appearing in venues such as Carnegie Hall and The Lincoln Centre, NewYork; Orchard Hall, Tokyo; and Ronnie Scott’s, The Barbican and The Royal Albert Hall, London. Other performances with the group included the world premier of Luciano Berio’s Outis at La Scala, Milan and concerts with various orchestras including the NewYork Symphony with Pierre Boulez; the Toronto Symphony with Steven Reineke; the Indianapolis Symphony with Steuart Bedford and the Royal Amsterdam Congertgebouw with Luciano Berio. She also had the privilege of performing with many eminent jazz musicians, including Stephane Grapelli, the Jacques Loussier Trio, and Cleo Laine and John Dankworth.

In recent years, Deryn has been in Sunny Afternoon (UK Tour), Mamma Mia (Prince of Wales), Mary Poppins (UK tour), On The Town (Royal Festival Hall) and Much Ado About Nothing (MTP tour).

Deryn has worked regularly as a session singer in London and has recorded numerous film soundtracks including Disney’s A Christmas Carol, Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, Maleficent, Aladdin, The Hunger Games, and Paddington in Peru.

Deryn now mainly works in the audiobook world and has narrated and produced many audiobooks including children’s, adult fiction and non-fiction.