Emma Char

American – Canadian mezzo-soprano, Emma Char’s recent operatic performances include Cherubino in Le nozze di Figaro with The Windsor Symphony, Sweat with The Bicycle Opera Project, Angelina in La cenerentola with Alberto Zedda at the Rossini Opera Academy, Lucretia in The Rape of Lucretia (The Banff Centre/Toronto Summer Music Festival) Hänsel in Hänsel und Gretel, The Mother in Amahl and the Night Visitors (Atelier lyrique de L’Opéra de Montréal) Mallika in Lakmé, Rosette in Manon (L’Opéra de Montréal) and Ramiro in Ensemble Caprice’s production of Vivaldi’s Motezuma. Concert performances include the Alto soloist in the Mozart Requiem (I Musici
de Montréal) and Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater with Les Violons du Roy.

Emma received her BM from The Eastman School of Music, MM from Florida State University and Artist Diploma from The University of Cincinnati, College – Conservatory of Music. Ms. Char’s professional training includes apprenticeships with The Santa Fe Opera, The Banff Centre, Highlands Opera Studio, Opera Saratoga and The Atelier Lyrique de L’opéra de Montréal.