
Education
Julliard, New York City
Oberlin Conservatory of Music, Oberlin (Ohio)
Highlights
Minnie/La fanciulla del west (New National Theatre, Tokyo, New York City Opera, Vlaamse Opera, Zurich Opera, Maggio Musicale Fiorentino); Minneleide/Rose vom Liebesgarte, Salome, Sieglinde/Die Walküre, Brünnhilde/Siegfried (Zurich Opera); Madeleine/André Chenier, Sieglinde/Die Walküre, Marietta/Die tote Stadt, Santuzza/Cavalleria rusticana (Deutsche Oper Berlin); Wintermärchen, Marietta/Die tote Stadt , Marta/Tiefland (Gran Teatro del Liceu Barcelona); Manon Lescaut, Katarina Ismailova/Lady Macbeth von Mzensk (Grand théâtre de Genève); Il Tabarro, Suor Angelica, Alesiana (Munich Radio Orchestra), Flammen (Wiener Festwochen); The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant (English National Opera); Cio-cio San/Madama Butterfly (Semperoper Dresden), Wanda/Sophie’s Choice (Covent Garden, London), Un ballo in maschera (Hamburg), Salome (MDR Radio Orchestra), Chrysothemis/Elektra (Teatro dell'opera Roma), Wiener Staatsoper, Opéra de Bastille Paris, Göteborgs Operan, the Opera North, Leeds, Miami Grand Opera, Nationale Reisopera, Dusseldorf opera, Cincinatti Opera
Worked with
a.o. Christian Thielemann, Fabio Luisi, Franz Welser-Möst, Bertrand de Billy, Mark Elder, Ulf Schirmer, Simon Rattle, Kurt Masur, Riccardo Chailly, Valery Gergiev, Marcello Viotti
Recent and future productions
Santuzza/Cavalleria rusticana (Deutsche Oper Berlin), Marta/Tiefland (Gran Teatro del Liceu, Barcelona); Vreemde prinses/Rusalka (De Munt, Brussel), 2008
Lady Macbeth von Mzensk (titelrol) (Tokyo), 2009
Baraks Frau/Die Frau ohne Schatten (Tokyo), 2010; Vreemde prinses/Rusalka (Dresden), 2010-2011
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