EMMA PEARSON - LYRIC COLORATURA SOPRANO

From shortly after her 25th birthday, Emma Pearson began her contract as a solo ensemble member at the Hessisches Staatstheater, Wiesbaden. For this company she is currently performing many roles including Blonde in Die Entführung aus dem Serail, and Adele in Die Fledermaus. Previously to this contract Emma performed in operas, musical theatre, oratoria, and chamber recitals in London, Hamburg, Tokyo and Beijing as well as Australia and New Zealand.

Emma completed her official opera training in 2003, after attaining a Bachelor of Music from the University of Western Australia, and then 2 years at the Australian Opera Studio, graduating with Honours. In 2004 Emma won the Australian Singing Competition?s prestigious Marianne Mathy Scholarship and the Symphony Australia Young Artist Prize, while she was performing in productions of Cos? fan Tutte and Carmen with NBR New Zealand Opera. In the same year she also won the More Than Opera German-Australian Opera Grant, which lead to her current contract to the Hessisches Staatstheater.

Her hopes for the future are to continue performing and studying in Europe, the UK and Australasia

 

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