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Wednesday, April 24, 2019

2019-20 Handorf Company Artists

Opera Memphis Announces 2019-20 Handorf Company Artists: tahanee aluwihare & Jake Stamatis   After an amazing 2018-19 Season with Handorf Company Artists Stephanie Doche and Philip Himebook, Opera Memphis welcomes 2019-20 Handorf Company Artists: Mezzo-soprano Tahanee Aluwihare and Baritone Jake Stamatis to Memphis. Learn more about these emerging singers below. Tahanee Aluwihare A native of Sri Lanka, Tahanee Aluwihare (mezzo-soprano) made her debut with the Symphony Orchestra ... Read More
Posted by Jillian Barron at Wednesday, April 24, 2019
2019-20 Season Baritone Handorf Company Artists Jake Stamatis Mezzo Tahanee Aluwihare

Wednesday, September 5, 2018

2018 Company Artist: Stephanie Doche

Say, "Hello!" to Stephanie Doche, one of our 2018 company artists. Stephanie Doche (rhymes with posh), was born in France and moved to the United States with her parents when she was 4 years old. Her love for music and opera began around this time between listening to Luciano Pavarotti and Friends on the stereo and encouragement she received from her grandmother to play piano and pursue music. Doche received her first solo during a kindergarten performance, and in high scho... Read More
Posted by Jillian Barron at Wednesday, September 5, 2018
2018-19 Season French-American Singer Mezzo Resident Artist Soprano Stephanie Doche

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Where Are They Now: Margaret Bridge

Past Opera Memphis artist, Margaret Bridge, returns to Ireland to perform as Melanto in Opera Collective Ireland's production of The Return of Ulysses by Monteverdi. You may remember Margaret, a stunning mezzo, from Opera Memphis's 2017 production of Later the Same Evening where she appeared in the role of Elaine O'Neill. She also performed in that season's Midtown Opera Festival. She is now based out of Boston, MA but has performed all over the ... Read More
Posted by Jillian Barron at Wednesday, August 15, 2018
Ireland Margaret Bridge Mezzo Rising Stars Where Are They Now