Jennifer Wilson

Background: Born, USA. Recipient of a major grant from the Olga Forrai Foundation; the 2003 Robert Lauch Memorial Grant from the Wagner Society of New York; Liederkranz Foundation’s Ethel Bleakley Daniels Award for Wagnerian Voices. Recipient of the Evelyn Lear and Thomas Stewart Emerging Singers Career Grant from the Wagner Society of Washington. Protégée of Evelyn Lear

OA repertoire: Title roles: Turandot, Aida

Other Companies: Brünnhilde: Götterdämmerung, Helmwige, Gutrune (Lyric Opera of Chicago); Brünnhilde: Die Walküre (Châtelet, Paris); Turandot (Connecticut Opera, Houston Grand Opera, Santa Fe Opera, Thessaloniki Concert Hall, Greece); soprano roles: Schulhoff’s Flammen (Amsterdam’s Zaterdag Matinee). Soprano soloist: Brahms’s Requiem, Handel’s Messiah, Haydn’s Mass in Time of War, Saint-Saens’s Christmas Oratorio, Vaughan Williams’s Hodie, Vivaldi’s Gloria. Concerts with Wagner Society of Washington. Future engagements include: Isolde (Opéra de Montpellier), Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires, Brünnhilde: Ring, Turandot (Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía, Valencia), Brünnhilde: Ring (Maggio Musicale Fiorentino), Elizabeth: Tannhäuser (Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal)