| Biography | Tessa Bonner was an English soprano. A junior exhibitioner at the London College of Music, she turned to singing after working as a production assistant for the BBC. As a soloist she performed with the Taverner Consort, Gabrieli Consort, New London Consort, Academy of Ancient Music, St James's Baroque, The Lute Group, His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts, Collegium Vocale Gent, King's Consort and London Mozart Players, and was co-founder of Musica Secreta, the premiere ensemble specialising in music written by female composers of the 17th-century. |