hyperion on Gloucestershire Dailyhttps://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/tags/hyperion/Recent content in hyperion on Gloucestershire DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usTue, 19 May 2026 05:00:00 +0000Legendary Cheltenham Opera Singer Dame Felicity Lott Remembered in Heartfelt Tributeshttps://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/legendary-cheltenham-opera-singer-dame-felicity-lott-remembered-in-heartfelt-tributes/Tue, 19 May 2026 05:00:00 +0000https://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/legendary-cheltenham-opera-singer-dame-felicity-lott-remembered-in-heartfelt-tributes/World-renowned soprano Dame Felicity Lott, hailed as one of the most treasured voices of her generation, passed away on May 15 after a battle with terminal cancer. Born in Cheltenham, Dame Felicity’s illustrious operatic career began in 1974 with her role as Seleuce in Handel’s Tolomeo at the City of London Festival, launching a remarkable journey across stages worldwide. Throughout her career, she soared through the repertoires of composers like Richard Strauss, Mozart, and Schubert.