Scottish Soprano Rachel Speirs enjoys a varied career as a performer and music facilitator. Recent and upcoming engagements include Lulu in Under the little red moon (English Touring Opera), Titania in Purcell's The Fairy Queen (Longborough Festival Opera), 'Discovering Opera' performances (English National Opera), Soprano Soloist for a concert celebrating the 120 year anniversary of Buxton Opera House, Modestina cover in Rossini's Il viaggio a Reims (English Touring Opera), Musetta cover in La bohème (Hurn Court Opera), and Brahms' Ein deutsches requiem (Leeds Philharmonic Chorus). Rachel sang Lotty in the premiere recording of MacFarren's The Soldier's Legacy with Retrospect Opera, released in 2023.

Rachel is Co-Director of SoundUp Arts CIC, a non-profit organisation producing musical experiences for people affected by dementia. Rachel has extensive experience in learning and engagement settings with primary age children, SEND audiences, and people living with dementia. She is currently touring a new SEND audiences opera Zoo! with English Touring Opera.