Originally from Devon, Annabel Kennedy is part of the Royal College of Music Opera Studio as a Siow-Furniss Scholar supported by the Sir Gordon Palmer Scholarship. She also supported by the Josephine Baker Trust, The Drake Calleja Trust, The Munster Trust Award and the Sybil Tutton Opera Awards. Annabel is a Britten Pears Young Artist for 2022-2023. Recent and upcoming roles at the Royal College of Music include Second Lady Die Zauberflöte, Hänsel Hänsel und Gretel, Minskwoman, Flight and Public Opinion, Orpheus in the Underworld. Recent awards include First Prize in the Lies Askonas Competition, Audience Prize at the Somerset Song Prize, Second Prize in the Hurn Court Opera Singer of the Year Competition and First Prize in the RCM Concerto Competition.