including the Universities of Oxford, London, Leicester, Sussex, the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, Glasgow and the Sorbonne in Paris. She has been elected to the French Legion of Honor and made a DBE in 1996. She sang at the wedding of Prince Andrew in 1986. In 2003 Dame Felicity was awarded the title of Bayerische Kammersängerin. She is Vice-President of British Youth Opera and The Bach Choir. In autumn 2009 it was announced that she had been appointed a Visiting Professor by Royal Holloway having previously been appointed an Honorary Fellow of the college. On 9 February 2010, she was presented with The Wigmore Hall Medal by the Duke of Kent KG, at the launch of the hall's 110th anniversary programme. The medal was introduced in 2006 and is awarded to internationally important artistic figures in recognition of their significant contribution to Wigmore Hall. The two previous recipients are Matthias Goerne and András Schiff. The citation praised her "unique contribution to Wigmore Hall and to the advancement of the song recital as a concert-going experience throughout the world." It was 35 years since she first performed there in 1975. She is a Patron of the British Voice Association and has been a Patron of Bampton Classical Opera. Family She is married to the actor Gabriel Woolf; they have a daughter, Emily (b. 1984). Videography Glyndebourne Festival Opera: a Gala Evening (1992), Arthaus Musik DVD, 100–432, 2004 See also Grenoble Conservatory, in French, section on alumni:- Liste des anciens élèves du conservatoire References External links Hyperion Records page/Lott An interview with Felicity Lott recorded in 1992 – a British Library sound recording Interview with Felicity Lott by Bruce Duffie, 19 November 1987 BBC Desert Island Discs 13 July 2008, accessed 20 January 2013 1947 births Living people Alumni of Royal Holloway, University of London Fellows of the Royal Academy of Music Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire Recipients of the Legion of Honour Singers awarded knighthoods English operatic sopranos People from Cheltenham Musicians from Gloucestershire 20th-century British women opera singers