Courtney Ross, soprano
Soprano Courtney Ross has performed with operas and symphonies such as The Staatsoper Unter den Linden in Berlin, Germany, The Metropolitan Opera, The Bremen Philharmonic, Fort Worth Opera, Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Teatro la Vittoria, L’orchestra Cameristi del Montefeltro, the New York Opera Exchange, Bel Cantanti Opera, West Bay Opera, The National Philharmonic, Opera Moderne, Opera San Jose, The Stockton Opera & Symphony, and The Waterford Concert Series.
She has sung under the baton of leading conductors such as Daniel Barenboim, Zubin Mehta, James Levine, Simon Rattle, Antonio Pappano, Simone Young and Massimo Zanetti. Since her time at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden in the chorus, she has been featured in operas such as Le Nozze di Figaro, Lohengrin, Der Rosenkavalier and Turandot and was a soloist in the opening concert of the 2019 season singing Gianetta from L’elisir d’amore. Other performances of note include Fiordiligi in Cosi Fan Tutte, Violetta in La Traviata, Lucia in Lucia di Lammermoor, Antonia in Les Contes d'Hoffmann, Lauretta in Gianni Schicchi, Giulietta in I Capuleti e i Montecchi, Adina in L'Elisir d'amore and Hannah in Die Lustige Witwe. Courtney Ross received her Masters in vocal performance from The Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music and completed her undergraduate work at Shenandoah Conservatory of Music in Virginia. She has been a recipient of the Cecilia Award for Vocal Excellence and a Career Grant from the Anna Sesenko Trust. Other honors include the Concert Artist Award from the Metropolitan International Music Festival Vocal Competition, and a Fielder Grant scholarship. For information about Ms. Ross or to sign-up for her newsletter, please go to www.courtneyaross.com or follow her on Facebook or Instagram. |