THE MAGIC FLUTE • 13
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principal artist bios Luis Aguilar Regalado tenor • Tamino, First Priest
Hometown Torreon, Mexico Education b.m. University of Hartford’s Hartt School Yale Opera Ferrando in Così fan tutte, Father Grenville in Dead Man Walking*,
Gennaro in Lucrezia Borgia*, Tanzmeister in Ariadne auf Naxos*, Nemorino in L’elisir d’amore* Recently Spoletta in Tosca (Opera Connecticut), Conte Almaviva in Il barbiere di Siviglia (Opera de Nuevo Leon), Tenor II in Renard (Orchestra New England) Upcoming Candide in Candide (Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra) Anush Avetisyan soprano • Pamina Hometown Yerevan, Armenia Education b.a. University of California, Los Angeles
a.d. Academy of Vocal Arts Fiordiligi in Così fan tutte, Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni*, Cendrillon in Cendrillon*, Thaïs in Thaïs*, Tatyana in Eugene Onegin* Recently Fiordiligi in Così fan tutte (Mediterraneo Opera Studio), Kate Pinkerton and Cio-Cio San (cover) in Madama Butterfly (Opera Theatre of St. Louis), Rosasharn (cover) in The Grapes of Wrath (Opera Theatre of St. Louis), Soprano Soloist in Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony (Waterbury Symphony Orchestra) Upcoming Gretel in Hansel and Gretel (Yale Opera)
Yale Opera
Leah Brzyski soprano • The Queen of the Night Rochester Hills, MI b.m. Michigan State University Zerbinetta in Ariadne auf Naxos*, Fee in Cendrillon* Despina in Così fan tutte and Atalanta in Xerxes (Michigan State University Opera) Upcoming Dew Fairy and Sandman in Hansel and Gretel (Yale Opera)
Hometown Education Yale Opera Recently
* scenes productions