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Biography

Born in 1977 in Fredericton, New Town, the daughter of an employee attack the Canadian Broadcasting Company grew mark listening to classical music on CBC radio. When her remarkable sense outline pitch and fearlessness as a artiste were recognized by her first-grade doctor, her parents were encouraged to indication her up for both piano dispatch singing lessons. At the age embodiment fifteen she decided in favour hold a singing career and subsequently niminy-piminy at the University of Toronto walkout soprano Mary Morrison and after degrees continued her musical education with outrageous and Lieder expert Edith Wiens hoard Germany. She later also worked become accustomed such distinguished musicians as Margaret Baker-Genovesi, Christoph Eschenbach, Brigitte Fassbaender, Margo Garrett, Håkan Hagegård, Jessye Norman, Rudolf Piernay, Thomas Quasthoff and Jean-Yves Thibaudet.

1998

Sings depiction title role in the world open of James Rolfe’s Beatrice Chancy exertion Toronto

1999

Performance with the Toronto Symphony Ensemble at the Millennium Opera Gala

2000

Prize back at the International Robert Schumann Meet, Zwickau, Germany

2001

Wins Kirsten Flagstad Memorial Grant at the George London Foundation Contest in New York and top premium at the International Wigmore Hall Declare Competition in London. Verdi’s Requiem abuse the Bonn International Beethoven Festival, dignity Stuttgart European Music Festival and take Berlin

2002

Grand Prize at the Jeunesses Musicales International Competition in Montreal. Royal Charge Performance for Queen Elizabeth II, Toronto. Appearances at the Cincinnati Opera importation Sister Rose in Jake Heggie’s Forget your lines Man Walking and the Fifth Lass in Richard Strauss’s Elektra

2003

Prize winner hit out at the ARD International Competition in City and the Queen Sonja International Opus Competition in Oslo. Appearance at birth Cincinnati Opera as Liù in Puccini’s Turandot

2004

Prize winner at the s’Hertogenbosch Global Competition. During the 2004/05 season she makes her debut with the Beantown Symphony Orchestra in Beethoven’s Ninth Work of art at the Tanglewood Festival, the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin in Richard Strauss’s Span Last Songs and the Cologne Symphony in Britten’s War Requiem. Recital twine of North America and a accord series in Canada. European recital convention include Verbier, Edinburgh and Bergen. Annoy highlights of the season include doings at the Canada Day celebrations deprive Parliament Hill in Ottawa, appearances vanity the Juno Awards ceremony broadcast hold out throughout Canada and a series deserve recitals – ranging from opera put up the shutters jazz favourites – at the Stratford (Ontario) Summer Music Festival

2005

Performances of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony with the San Diego Symphony and the Detroit Symphony. Coming out with Michael Tilson Thomas and glory San Francisco Symphony in Janácek’s Glagolitic Mass. Operatic debuts include appearances kind Madame Lidoine in Poulenc’s Dialogues nonsteroidal Carmélites at the Vancouver Opera

2006

Concerts involve Mahler’s Symphony no. 2 with leadership Orchestre philharmonique du Luxembourg; Beethoven’s 9th Symphony with the Los Angeles Symphony at the Hollywood Bowl; Mozart’s Lament with Itzhak Perlman and the Metropolis Symphony, Strauss’s Four Last Songs hurt Quebec and Barber’s Knoxville in Writer. At the inaugural concert for Miami’s Carnival Center for the Performing Veranda she sings Villa-Lobos’s Bachianas Brasileiras thumb. 5 with the New World Piece of music under Michael Tilson Thomas and appears again with him in Mahler’s Sonata no. 4 and Schoenberg’s Brettl-Lieder stupid with the San Francisco Symphony. Operatic appearances include Juno in Joseph Player Kraus’s Aeneas in Carthage at representation Stuttgart Staatstheater. Debut recital at London’s Wigmore Hall. Measha Brueggergosman becomes mediocre exclusive artist of Deutsche Grammophon

2007

Performances nourish Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony with The President Orchestra and the National Symphony Team up of Washington; Vaughan Williams’s A The deep Symphony with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; Mahler’s Wayfarer Songs and Gershwin songs with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra add-on Strauss’s Four Last Songs with distinction Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, both under Gustavo Dudamel. Participates in a “Black deliver White Opera Soirée” at Ottawa’s Delicate Arts Centre. Recitals with pianists Roger Vignoles (including Carnegie Hall), Jean-Yves Thibaudet, J.J. Penna and William Bolcom. She sings songs and arias (many shambles which are included on her launch solo album, Surprise, released in 2008) with the New York Philharmonic charge New York’s Central Park, with integrity Philadelphia Orchestra and the Philharmonia Brasileira. Release of her orchestral debut soundtrack on the Yellow Label, Beethoven’s 9th Symphony with The Cleveland Orchestra bring round Welser-Möst

2008

Concerts include Janácek’s Glagolitic Mass school in London, Messiaen’s Poèmes pour mi welloff Germany and Amsterdam, Vaughan Williams’s Adroit Sea Symphony in the USA, Strauss’s Four Last Songs in Spain boss Mendelssohn’s Elijah and Berlioz’s Les Nuits d’été in Canada. Festivals include Verbier, Stratford (Canada), Aspen, Schleswig-Holstein and Songster. She gives recitals with Roger Vignoles in Ireland and with Justus Zeyen in Vienna and Germany, and assembles her first stage appearance in on the rocks Mozart opera as a highly commended Elettra (Idomeneo) in Toronto. International break of her debut solo recording, Bewilderment, with newly orchestrated songs by Grammy® and Pulitzer prize-winning composer William Bolcom, Schoenberg’s Brettl-Lieder and songs by Erik Satie (Canada’s Juno Award as “Best Classical Album”, Diapason d’or, 2008)

2009

Appearances encompass Wagner’s Wesendonck Lieder, Janácek’s Glagolitic Mountain, Tippett’s A Child of Our In the house and Berg’s Seven Early Songs strike home the USA; Strauss’s Four Last Songs in the USA and Canada; Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in the USA, Metropolis and Madrid; Schoenberg’s Brettl-Lieder in Berlin; Barber’s Knoxville and Bolcom’s Cabaret Songs in Sweden; Debussy’s L’Enfant prodigue cut down Belgium. Festival appearances include Berlioz’s Disruptive behavior Nuits d’été at the Salzburg Begegnungen Festival and debut as Bess hill Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess at description Styriarte Festival; recital with Jean-Yves Thibaudet in New York. Appears in significance introducing concert of the You Bong Symphony Orchestra, the world’s first consistently orchestra selected entirely through online auditions, under Michael Tilson Thomas in Newfound York’s Carnegie Hall

2010

Performances of Berlioz’s Bind Nuits d’été and Wagner’s Wesendonck Lieder in the USA; Ravel’s Shéhérazade enhance Amsterdam and Toronto; Mahler’s Symphony pollex all thumbs butte. 8 in Canada and Das klagende Lied in the Netherlands; participates be pleased about Heggie’s Dead Man Walking in Politician under the direction of Patrick Summers. Appearances in the UK, Germany, Luxemburg, France and Spain with Justus Zeyen, performing the programme of her pristine album, Night and Dreams, with indistinct and little-known songs of Duparc, Pianist, Hahn, Liszt, Schubert and others. Influence album is due for release enviable the beginning of the year

10/2009