Biography
Meredith Wohlgemuth is an American soprano who received her Masters of Music in Vocal Arts from the Juilliard School and continues to study with Marlena Malas.In June 2022, Meredith won first prize at the Concours Musical International de Montreal with pianist Jinhee Park. In September, Meredith was a semi-finalist in the Wigmore competition. In January 2022, Meredith was part of Renée Fleming's SongStudio and made her Carnegie Hall debut. In October 2021, Meredith was a New York District winner at the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition and was also a finalist in the Young Concert Artists International Competition.
In the 2020/2021 season, Meredith sang Gretel in Humperdinck's Hansel und Gretel with Chautauqua Opera and was Resident Artist at Opera Naples singing Annina in Verdi's La Traviata and A girl/ Francisca in Bernstein's West Side Story.
This summer, Meredith was a Vocal Fellow at the Tanglewood Music Festival and sang a lead role in the US premiere of George Benjamin's Lessons in Love and Violence, with the conductor at the podium.
Meredith Wohlgemuth is a winner of the 2023 Metropolitan Opera Competition.
Artist Website
www.merwohlgemuth.comPress
I Capuleti et i Montecchi / Staatstheater Hannover / 12.11.2023 / deropernfreund.de
"Sie ließ einen klaren, durchgehend intonationsreinen Sopran hören, den sie mit feinstem Belcanto durch alle Lagen führte. Besonders gefielen das wunderbare piano in den vielen lyrischen Passagen; aber auch mit den zahlreichen, niemals grellen Spitzentönen hatte sie keine Probleme."
I Capuleti et i Montecchi / Hannovers neue Primadonna: Meredith Wohlgemuth singt Julia an der Staatsoper / 12.11.2023 / haz.de
"Meredith Wohlgemuth ist eine der vielversprechendsten Sopranistinnen ihrer Generation."
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First main role at the Staatstheater Hannover
- new at BOM
We congratulate Meredith Wohlgemuth, winner of the Met Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition 2023 as well as this year's "International Schubert Competition Dortmund" on her first main role at the Staatstheater Hannover!She will make her debut in the role of Giulietta in Bellini's "I Capuleti e i Montecchi" on 11 November, 2023.
Further information and performance dates:
www.staatstheater-hannover.de/...
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