Katherine Jenkins

Welsh Superstar Mezzo-Soprano Katherine Jenkins OBE officially became the world’s most successful Classical singer after she was crowned ‘The Biggest Selling Classical Artist of the Century’ by Classic FM. She further cemented her title by gaining her 14th No. 1 Album, smashing the record books since signing to Universal Classics at the tender age of 22. Born in Neath, South Wales, Katherine trained at the Royal Academy of Music. Within months of graduating, she signed the 'biggest recording deal in UK classical music history' and had her breakthrough performance in 2003 at Westminster Cathedral in honour of Pope John Paul II's Silver Jubilee. Following her chart-topping debut album “Premiere”, Katherine became the talisman for her much beloved Welsh rugby team, has performed for Popes, Presidents, and the British Royal Family, and collaborated with legends such as Andrea Bocelli, José Carreras, and David Foster. Katherine continues to redefine modern classical music with her artistry bridging the worlds of opera, pop, and stage with grace and emotion. Discover more performances and official releases from Katherine Jenkins, the voice of a generation in classical crossover.