Elizabeth recently scored a major success in her role debut as Amanda in Ligeti’s Le Grand Macabre with the LSO and Sir Simon Rattle. She has also written a piece for the Guardian about the process of learning this very difficult music. You can read it here:

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/jan/13/elizabeth-watts-ligeti-le-grand-macabre-barbican

Warning: may contain jokes