Kristina Ammattil is a south-Indian soprano and a recent recipient of the Tracey Chadwell Memorial Prize from Guildhall School for excellence in vocal performance of Contemporary music. Over 2024/25, Kristina was a Young Artist with Waterperry Opera, Soloist for India’s Premier of Haydn’s The Creation with Madras Guild of Performing Arts, Louis Andriessen’s De Stijl with UBU Ensemble under Simon Wills, Handel’s The Messiah with Tonbridge Philharmonic Society, and Julian Anderson’s Mitternachtslied with BCMG at the Raffael Court, V&A Museum. In Opera, Chorus/Echo in Handel’s Giustino at the Royal Ballet and Opera Linbury Theatre directed by David Bates, and title role in Monteverdi’s L’incoronazione di Poppea with Hampstead Garden Opera.

Upcoming engagements include: Alvarez Emerging Artist Garsington Opera 2026 —Chorus for Verdi’s La Traviata and Covering the role of ‘Melanto’ in Monteverdi’s Il Ritorno d’Ulisse, Opera Prelude Artist 2026, Pegasus Opera Mentoring Programme 2026. Kristina has been generously supported by the Leverhulme Arts Trust and Inlaks Foundation. She sings with the Philharmonia Chorus, holds a choral scholarship with St. Mary’s Church and directs two children’s choirs.