Alcina

Soprano
At Seattle Opera in 2023/24: Alcina, Alcina

Hometown: Durango (Bizkaia), Spain
Seattle Opera Debut: Micaëla, Carmen (’19)
Previously at Seattle Opera: Donna Anna, Don Giovanni (’21); Nedda, Pagliacci Highlights Recital (’20)
Engagements: Mimì, La bohème (Semperoper Dresden); Sabina, Hadrian (Teatro Real); Rosario, Goyescas (Opéra de Limoges); Floria Tosca, Tosca (Teatro de la Maestranza); Rusalka, Rusalka (Opéra de Nice); Amalia, Alfredo il Grande (Donizetti Opera Festival)

Last Updated: December 2022

Soprano
At Seattle Opera in 2024/25: Queen of the Night, The Magic Flute 

Hometown: Ottawa, Canada
Seattle Opera Debut: Controller, Flight (’21)
Previously at Seattle Opera: Morgana, Alcina ('23); Amore, Orpheus and Eurydice (’22)
Engagements: Bess, Breaking the Waves (Detroit Opera); Cunegonde, Candide (Ravinia Music Festival, Opéra National de Lyon); Musetta, La bohème (Vancouver Opera); Winnie, Sky on Swings (Opera Philadelphia); Zerbinetta, Ariadne auf Naxos (Oper Leipzig); Gilda, Rigoletto (Opera Colorado)

Last Updated: December 2023

Countertenor
At Seattle Opera in 2023/24: Ruggiero, Alcina

Hometown: Grand Junction, CO
Seattle Opera Debut: Athamas, Semele (’15)
Previously at Seattle Opera: Refugee, Flight (’21)
Engagements: Apollo, Death in Venice (Royal Opera House); debut solo album, The Crown, heroic arias for Senesino (Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment); Michael, Thomas (Bayerische Staatsoper Munich); Adonis, Venere e Adone (Staatsoper Hamburg); Amadigi, Amadigi di Gaula (Ars Lyrica Houston); Ruggiero, Alcina (Frankfurt Opera)

Last Updated: July 2023

Mezzo-Soprano
At Seattle Opera in 2023/24: Bradamante, Alcina; Soloist, 60th Anniversary Concert & Gala

Hometown: Palermo, Sicily
Seattle Opera Debut: Dorabella, Così fan tutte (’18)
Previously at Seattle Opera: Musetta, La bohème (’21); Cinderella, Cinderella (’20); Three Singing Sisters Concert (’20); Carmen, Carmen ('19)
Engagements: Andromaca, Ermione (Washington Concert Opera);Donna Elvira, Don Giovanni (Teatro Petruzzelli); Giulietta, The Tales of Hoffmann (Gran Teatre del Liceu); Dorabella, Così fan tutte (La Monnaie); Carmen, Carmen (English National Opera, Opéra Royal de Wallonie, and Hamburg Opera); Charlotte, Werther (Grange Park Opera)

Last updated: February 2024

Tenor
At Seattle Opera in 2024/25: Beppe, Pagliacci; Spoletta, Tosca  

Hometown: Tacoma, WA
Seattle Opera Debut: Giuseppe, La traviata (’17)
Previously at Seattle Opera: Soloist, Divo to Diva: Anita Spritzer in Recital (’24); Oronte, Alcina (’23); Gastone de Letorieres, La traviata (’23); Philistine Messenger, Samson and Delilah in Concert (’23); Recitalist, Summer Recital Series (‘21); Le Remendado, Carmen (’19); Ruiz, Il trovatore (’19)
Engagements: Cassio, Otello (Vashon Opera); Tenor, Pride Pops (Seattle Symphony); National Semifinalist, National Council Auditions (Metropolitan Opera); Andronico, Bajazet (Portland Opera); Alfredo, La traviata (Vashon Opera); Camille de Rosillon, The Merry Widow (Tacoma Opera)

Last updated: June 2024

Mezzo-Soprano
At Seattle Opera in 2023/24: Melissa, Alcina

Hometown: Santa Barbara, CA
Seattle Opera Debut: Hiroko Kobayashi, An American Dream (’15)
Previously at Seattle Opera: Khanh, Bound (’23); Hiroko Kobayashi, An American Dream (’17)
Engagements: Mother Chen, An American Soldier (Perelman Arts Center); Carmen, Carmen (Indianapolis Opera); Suzuki, Madama Butterfly (Opera Carolina); Phoung Tran, The Rift (Washington National Opera); Queen Sophine, Becoming Santa Clause (Chicago Opera Theater); Mamma Lucia, Cavalleria Rusticana (Boston Lyric Opera)

Last Updated: July 2023