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2023-07-06 02:12:00
[…] only lived for love and for art, was a showstopper… those of us who saw Hawkins in the role will someday boast of catching her early in her career.”— Julia Goldberg, Santa Fe Reporter “In the title role, Leah Hawkins provided tonal and dynamic variety vocally, along with beautiful tone…”—Mark Tiarks, Santa Fe New Mexican“Hawkins truly has a splendid voice: powerful, with a golden medium range and clear‑cut high notes.”—Christian Dalzon, Concertonet.comAbout Leah HawkinsLeah Hawkins is a graduate of the Lindemann Young Artist Development Program atThe Metropolitan Opera, 2021 winner of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s Women in Classical Music Career Advancement Award and 2022 Richard Tucker Career Grant recipient. Her Santa Fe Opera debut as Tosca is her second journey into the opera world’s beloved diva. When asked for three fun facts about herself, Hawkins shared:I started piano lessons at 9, voice lessons at 12 and I have performed 25+ operatic roles, including 5 that I premiered/created.I love costume […]
2022-09-21 19:37:00
[…] series, In Song. Released in June 2022, In Song: Meigui Zhang features Zhang reconnecting with her family in Chengdu, China and performing Eva Dell'Acqua's "Villanelle," Mozart’s “Das Veilchen” (“The Violet”) and the Kazakh folk song "A Lovely Rose." Though Zhang’s journey as an opera singer began in Chengdu and continued in Shanghai, she also has a strong foundation in San Francisco, where she was a Merola Opera Program participant in 2018. After Merola, Zhang was selected to join the Metropolitan Opera’s Lindemann Young Artists Development Program. This spring, she reprised Barbarina in Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro at the Met and appeared as Thibault in that company’s new production of Verdi’s Don Carlos. Other recent credits include Pamina in Die Zauberflöte at the Verbier Festival, concert appearances with the Sichuan Symphony Orchestra on tour throughout China and Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony at Beijing’s National Centre for the Performing Arts. Zhang joins the cast for Orpheus and Eurydice, which features countertenor Jakub Józef Orliński in his highly […]
2022-04-08 18:40:38
32 CLASSICAL AND JAZZ CONCERTS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 2022-23 SEASON Two Gala Concerts Classical: Jan Lisiecki with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Jazz: “Rhapsody and the Blues” with Jens Lindemann, Jon Kimura Parker, and the Yamaha All Star Big Band Jazz Concerts: The Great Composers Ravi Coltrane: The Music of John and Alice Coltrane Mingus Dynasty [...]
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