Helena Raeburn | Singer, Performer & Teacher

Live | Session | Improvising

Helena is an experienced vocalist who is adept at singing in different styles, including folk, jazz, pop, rock, acapella and musical theatre.

She trained in Classical Singing and Musical Theatre (RAM) and is an experienced choral singer, a quick reader and a sensitive improviser.

Performing experience includes studio session work, live radio broadcasts and filmed performances as well as musicals, opera, plays, cabaret, panto and events.

Credits include -

Live

- Singing for shows with the Royal Shakespeare Company for over a decade, including the production of Richard II with David Tennant.

- Stand-in vocalist for rehearsals of 'My Neighbour Totoro'

- Performing with choral group 'Celeste' and 'Gareth Malone's Voices'.

- 'The Witch' in Sondheim's 'Into the Woods'

Session work

- Theatre music for numerous Royal Shakespeare Company productions

- Vocals for the National Theatre's production of Phaedra, music by Stefan Gregory

- Vocals for the film of Matilda the Musical

Improvised Vocals

- Album to ease anxiety by Tom Clarke from The Enemy

- Stillism, an album to promote wellbeing and relaxation

- Live improvising - with other singers or with looping set-up