Katy Thomson and Rustam Khanmurzin, Oxford Song 2025
“The sung contributions were all vividly performed by Thomson and Khanmurzin who brought vivid character and a sense of meaning to all the varied styles”, Robert Hugill. Read the full article here.
Scottish Opera Autumn Highlights Tour 2023
“Spectacular success”, 5 star review from The Herald: ‘There are some very fine solo turns – from the very mature-voiced Thomson in particular, on Handel, Massenet and Lehar…” Also mentioned: “… Thomson’s delicious soprano…” – and “… absolutely exquisite…”
Marschallin in Der Rosenkavalier (Strauss) at Garsington Opera, Sunday 13th June 2021

“… On this evening, however, the very young Scottish soprano Katy Thomson from the chorus had to step into the limelight. Although just out of music college, she was particularly convincing in her beautifully coloured lower register and understood how to dramatically portray the Marschallin’s way of life... The fact that Katy Thomson mastered the challenge so skillfully speaks in favour of the Garsington Opera’s young talent programme“
– Gina Thomas, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (translated from German), July 2021.