"MEZZО SOPRANO - JOSSIE PEREZ" NEW YORK

lense 24-105L f4 ........Born in Puerto Rico, mezzo-soprano Jossie Perez is a past winner of the Metropolitan Opera auditions and subsequently became a member of their Lindemann Young Artist Development Program. Her roles at the Metropolitan Opera include Cherubino in 'Le nozze di Figaro', Ascanio in 'Les Troyens', and Siebel in 'Faust'. She has also been seen in Tulsa as Rosina in 'Il barbiere di Siviglia', at the Boston Lyric Opera as Dorabella in 'Cosi fan tutte', and as the title role in 'Carmen' which was presented outside on the Boston Common... more for an audience of over 25,000. Of this performance Richard Dyer of the Boston Globe wrote: "the mezzo's got looks, charisma, confidence, humor and a voice to die for -- resinously sexy at the bottom and blooming into a full soprano at the top.... Jossie Pérez is Carmen." She has performed this role in France and will also in Japan with Maestro Ozawa in 2007, Costa Mesa and Portland. She has also appeared in Spain in Granada (Sifare in 'Mitridate'), Barcelona/Liceo (Sesto in 'La clemenza di Tito' and in recital), and Oviedo (Maffio Orsini in 'Lucrezia Borgia'). She will also sing Rosina in 'Il barbiere di Siviglia' with the Michigan Opera Theatre in the 2006/2007 season............ послушать здесь http://www.jossieperez.com/ http://www.cami.com/?webid=570