While in her first year at the Gnessin Russian Academy of Music, soprano Anna Aglatova was invited to the main stage of the Bolshoi Theatre as Nannetta in Verdi’s Falstaff. Aglatova has been a soloist of the Bolshoi since 2006, where...
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Armenian soprano Hrachuhí Bassénz was born in Yerevan, where she received her vocal education at the Komitas State Conservatory. A member of the ensemble at the Semperoper Dresden since the 2018/19 season, her roles there have included...
Angel Blue has emerged in recent seasons as one of the most important sopranos before the public today. On September 23, 2019 she opened the Metropolitan Opera’s 2019/2020 season as Bess in a new production of George...
Admired for her rich, powerful voice and exceptional dramatic abilities, soprano Amanda Echalaz has appeared at such leading opera houses as the Royal Opera House – Covent Garden, Metropolitan Opera, Semperoper Dresden, and Sydney...
Praised for her “lustrous” tone (Opera News) and “beautifully polished” presentation (San Francisco Chronicle), soprano Amina Edris was born in Egypt and raised in New Zealand. Having brought the Bastille “to their knees” (Forumopera)...
Named “Emerging Opera Singer of the Year” by “Opernwelt” magazine and first-prize winner at the renowned Neue Stimmen Competition in 2019, Anna El Khashem was born in St. Petersburg, Russia and completed her musical studies at the...
Hibla Gerzmava has established herself as one of the most sought after sopranos of her generation, having received critical acclaim at such theaters as the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Opéra National de Paris, Metropolitan Opera,...
Anja Harteros is internationally acknowledged as one of the leading sopranos of our day and has been acclaimed in the world’s leading opera houses including the Metropolitan Opera, Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Vienna...
Praised by the Houston Chronicle for her “warm supple soprano” and by the New York Times for her “radiant” and “handsomely resonant voice”, soprano Nicole Heaston has appeared with opera companies throughout the world, including the...
In demand across the world for her vivid interpretations and identification with the roles she performs, soprano Ermonela Jaho is particularly recognized for her portrayals of Violetta in La Traviata, Cio-Cio-San in Madama Butterfly...
Praised by the New York Times for her “plush-voiced, impressive soprano,” Sara Jakubiak has won acclaim as a singing actress of great quality. She began her international career in 2013, when she made her European debut at the English...
A native of Mitrovica, Kosovo, soprano Elbenita Kajtazi has already performed at some of Europe’s most important opera houses. In March of 2018, Kajtazi won the Audience Prize and the 3rd prize at the first ever Glyndebourne Opera Cup....
Soprano Nadine Koutcher came to international attention when she was awarded First Prize at the 2015 Cardiff Singer of the World competition. She made her debut at the Grand Theatre de Geneve in the fall of 2015 as Mathilde in...
Born in 1990, Ukrainian soprano Olga Kulchynska gained the attention of the opera world in 2015 when she was awarded First Prize at the Francisco Viñas Vocal Competition in Barcelona. She subsequently debuted to great acclaim at the...
Born in Tbilisi, Georgia, Nino Machaidze is one of today’s most brilliant artists, having made important international debuts at such theaters as the Royal Opera House – Covent Garden, Metropolitan Opera, Opera National de Paris,...
Armenian soprano Nina Minasyan is quickly becoming recognized as one of the most exciting mezzo-sopranos of her generation. After starting off the 2019/20 season as Olympia in Les Contes d’Hoffmann at the Bavarian State Opera in...
Ekaterina Morozova has been a leading soprano of the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow since 2016, where she has starred in several important roles, such as Fiordiligi in Cosi Fan Tutte, Tatiana in Eugene Onegin, the title role in Rusalka,...
Born in Belgrade, Serbia, Sofija Petrovic graduated from the Faculty of Music Arts in her native city in 2014, where she received her bachelor’s in Voice under Russian soprano Ljudmila Gross. In 2012, the soprano won the Grand Prix at...
Since her acclaimed performance in the fall of 2006 of Rachel in the Royal Opera, Covent Garden’s concerts of Halevy’s La Juive, Russian born soprano Marina Poplavskaya has established herself internationally as one of the most...
Soprano Jennifer Rowley is acclaimed worldwide for her unforgettable voice and remarkable stage presence, singing a richly varied repertoire that includes many of opera’s greatest heroines. In the 2020/21 season, Ms. Rowley adds...
Chilean born soprano Veronica Villarroel has been acclaimed at major international opera houses throughout the world such as the Metropolitan Opera, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires, Hamburg State Opera,...
American soprano Rachel Willis-Sørensen is known for her diverse repertoire ranging from Mozart to Wagner. A regular guest at the leading opera houses around the world, she has been hailed as possessing “an opulent lower register with...