May 2012
Ruby Hughes appears in Amor divino (Handel in Rome) with Musica Saeculorum conducted by Philipp von Steinaecker at the Internationale Barocktage Stift Melk on 26 May 2012.
Ruby Hughes Soprano
April 2012
Ruby Hughes appears in Orphée (Cantatas by Clérambault and Rameau) with the London Handel Players conducted by Laurence Cummings at the London Handel Festival on 17 April 2012 (St George’s, Hanover Square).
March 2012
Ruby Hughes sings Iole in Hercules with Capella Cracoviensis on 4 March 2012 (Narodowy Stary Teatr, Krakow) and appears at the London Handel Festival on 16 March 2012 singing Zelenka Gloria with Southbank Sinfonia Baroque (St George’s, Hanover Square). On 24 March 2012, she appears with Les bijoux indiscrets in Bel desio mi tormenti (Théâtre Liberté, Toulon).
February 2012
Ruby Hughes sings Mahler Rückert Lieder with the BBC Philharmonic on 3 February 2012 (Bridgewater Hall, Manchester) and appears in The Seven Stages of Love with The King’s Consort on 14 February 2012 (Wilton’s Music Hall).
January 2012
Ruby Hughes sings Venus in Venus and Adonis with Les Arts Florissants on 9 January 2012 (Philharmonie, Warsaw), 11 January 2012 (Cité de la Musique, Paris) and 13 January 2012 (Opéra Royal, Versailles).
December 2011
Ruby Hughes appears in The Four Seasons by Candlelight for Raymond Gubbay Ltd on 1 December 2011 (De Montfort Hall, Leicester). She also sings The Fairy Queen with the New London Consort on 5 December 2011 (Cancarjev Dom, Ljubljana), Christmas Concerts with the Orchestre de Picardie on 11 December 2011 (Salle Carpentier, Hirson), 12 December 2011 (Masion de la Culture, Amiens) and 13 December 2011 (Faïencerie, Creil) and the B Minor Mass with Musica Saeculorum on 17 December 2011 (Forum, Brixen) and 18 December 2011 (Pfarrkirche, Meran).
November 2011
Ruby Hughes sings Messiah with the Israel Camerata on 2 November 2011 (St Peter Church, Zurich) and 3 November 2011 (St Martin Church, Basel), Acis and Galatea with the English Chamber Orchestra on 15 November 2011 (Cadogan Hall, London) and The Fairy Queen with the New London Consort on 30 November 2011 (Philharmonie, Luxembourg). With Raymond Gubbay Ltd, she appears in The Four Seasons by Candlelight, Autumn Tour 2011 on 5 November 2011 (National Concert Hall, Dublin), 11 November 2011 (Assembly Rooms, Derby), 17 November 2011 (Fairfield Halls, Croydon), 19 November (KKL, Lucerne), 23 November 2011 (Swan Theatre, High Wycombe), 25 November 2011 (Bridgewater Hall, Manchester) and 26 November 2011 (Barbican Centre, York).
October 2011
Ruby Hughes appears in Sir Jonathan Miller’s production of the St Matthew Passion at the National Theatre on 1 and 2 0ctober 2011 and on 7 0ctober 2011, with Arcangelo at the Tetbury Festival (Cantatas by J. S. Bach and J. C. Bach). With the Israel Camerata, she sings Messiah on 21, 22 and 23 0ctober 2011 (Tel-Aviv Museum of Art), 24 0ctober 2011 (Rappaport Auditorium, Haifa), 25 0ctober 2011 (Henry Crown Hall, Jerusalem Theatre), 26 0ctober 2011 (Wix Auditorium, Weizman Institute, Rehovot) and 27 0ctober 2011 (Performing Arts Centre, Karmiel).
September 2011
Ruby Hughes appears in Sir Jonathan Miller’s production of the St Matthew Passion at the National Theatre on 17, 18, 19, 24, 25 and 30 September 2011.
August 2011
Ruby Hughes sings Mendelssohn Hör mein Bitten, Herr with Collegium Vocale conducted by Philippe Herreweghe on 5 August 2011 (San Francesco, Asciano) and ppears at the Kapsovar International Chamber Music Festival on 15 August 2011 singing Handel’s Apollo e Dafne (1100) and J. C. Bach Mein Freund ist mein (1900) and 18 August 2011 singing Carissimi’s Vanitas Vanitatum 1 and Coupérin’s Leçons de ténèbres. On 27 August 2011, she sings J. S. Bach’s Ich habe genug and Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut with Musica Saeculorum (Brixen, Kirche des Priesterseminars).
July 2011
Ruby Hughes sings Michal in Saul at the Buxton Festival on 10, 13, 17, 21 and 24 July 2011.
June 2011
Ruby Hughes appears with the London Handel Players directed by Laurence Cummings in Orphée (Cantatas by Clérambault and Rameau) at the Göttingen International Handel Festival on 5 June 2011.
May 2011
Ruby Hughes appears in To the Sweetest Queen (music by Henry Purcell) with Le Bijoux Indiscrets on 3 May 2011 (Foyer Campra of the Opéra de Toulon). On 18 May 2011, she appears in Händel On Tour with the Munich Radio Orchestra conducted by Paul Goodwin (Prinzregententheater) and on 26 May 2011, she appears in The English Taste (Music by Handel) with the Zurich Chamber Orchestra conducted by Laurence Cummings (Kirche St Peter).
April 2011
Ruby Hughes sings Minerva in The Return of Ulysses for English National Opera at The Young Vic on 2, 4, 6 and 9 April 2011. On 5 April 2011, she sings Mendelssohn Lobgesang with the City of London Choir and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Hilary Davan Wetton (Barbican Hall, London) and wiith Les Musiciens du Louvre conducted by Marc Minkowski, she sings the J. S. Bach B Minor Mass on 21 April 2011 (La Halle aux grains, Toulouse), 22 April 2011 (Auditorium Grenoble MC2) and 24 April 2011 (Festival Misteria Paschalla, Krakow).
March 2011
Ruby Hughes sings Minerva in The Return of Ulysses for English National Opera at The Young Vic on 24, 26, 29 and 31 March 2011. This is her ENO debut.
February 2011
Ruby Hughes sings Mahler Symphony No. 4 with the Orchestre de Picardie conducted by Arie van Beek on 3 and 4 February 2011 (Salle Frédéric Nietzsche - La Cité Nantes Events Center).
January 2011
Ruby Hughes sings Messiah with the Edinburgh Royal Choral Union conducted by Brian Kay on 3 January 2011 and with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Ian Tracey on 6 January 2011.
December 2010
Ruby Hughes appears with the Rinaldo Consort in Divine Music for Trumpets and Voices at the Leicester International Music Festival on 2 December 2010. For Raymond Gubbay, she appears on the Carols by Candlelight Northern Tour for Raymond Gubbay Ltd on 14 December 2010 (Bridgewater Hall, Manchester), 15 December 2010 (Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool), 17 December 2010 (Bridgewater Hall, Manchester), 20 December 2010 (Guild Hall, Preston), 21 December 2010 (National Concert Hall, Dublin – matinée and evening), 22 December 2010 (Usher Hall, Edinburgh) and 23 December 2010 (Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow) and in Four Seasons by Candlelight on 27 December 2010 (Barbican Hall, London) and 28 December 2010 (Symphony Hall, Birmingham).
November 2010
Ruby Hughes gives a recital with Julius Drake for Pollok House Arts Society on 3 November 2010.