Nadine Benjamin
Nadine Benjamin is a British lyric soprano.Biography
She was born Nadine Mortimer-Smith in Brixton, south London, of Jamaican-Indian heritage. Leaving school when she was 16, she joined the Youth Training Scheme, which led to her working with a corporate finance company in the City for seven years. Realising that she wanted to be a singer, she attended Tech Music School in west London, before deciding to focus on opera.
She was the recipient of a Voice of Black Opera Award for the most promising voice, and subsequently set up a mentoring agency called Everybody Can!
