Antonia Gentile studied at Birmingham Conservatoire and specialised in Opera and Vocal Studies under the tuition of Rita Cullis; she then went on to study with Neil Baker. Gentile is a versatile soprano and performs both opera and chamber music and is passionate about contemporary music. She is perhaps best known for performing music written for voice and guitar, particularly the works of Stephen Dodgson, with the Vickers Bovey Guitar Duo and Mēla Guitar Quartet. Her operatic roles include The Governess (The Turn of the Screw), Zerlina (Don Giovanni), 1st Boy (The Magic Flute), Miles (The Turn of the Screw), Jenny Hildebrand (Street Scene), Mabel (The Pirates of Penzance) and Pepik (The Cunning Little Vixen). Upcoming operatic roles include Dorabella in Così fan tutte.

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