lindsay Ammann - Mezzo-Soprano
Performance Photos
 Eugene Onegin Olga 2009-2010 |
 Falstaff Mistress Quickly 2009-2010 |
 The Rape of Lucretia Lucretia 2009-2010 |
 The Marraige of Figaro Marcellina 2009-2010 |
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Photo credit David Bachman
Videos
Eugene Onegin - The Confrontation
Eugene Onegin - Meet the Artists
Falstafff - The Merry Wives of Windsor
Falstafff - Meet the Artists
The Rape of Lucretia - Meet the Artists
The Rape of Lucretia - Though I am in your arms, I am beyond your reach!
Biography
Lindsay Ammann returns for a second season with Pittsburgh Opera in 2010-2011 and is slated to perform as Alisa/Lucia di Lammermoor, and Goffredo/Rinaldo. Ms. Ammann will also be seen in the upcoming Rising Stars concert and will perform an Art Song Recital with Resident Artist Dan Kempson. In April 2011, she will make her Metropolitan Opera debut in the role of Rossweisse in Die Walküre with James Levine conducting.
In the 2009-2010 season, Ms. Ammann debuted three major roles with Pittsburgh Opera – Olga in Eugene Onegin, opposite Anna Samuil and Dwayne Croft; Mistress Quickly in Falstaff with Mark Delavan in his signature role as Sir John Falstaff; and leading the cast as the title role in a new production of The Rape of Lucretia. She also covered Kate Aldrich in the title role of Carmen and finished the season performing as Marcellina in The Marriage of Figaro. Prior to becoming a Resident Artist with Pittsburgh Opera, Ms. Ammann performed in the 2008 and 2009 Opera Theatre of Saint Louis summer seasons, performing as The Page of Herodias in Salome and Kate Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly. She returned to OTSL in 2010 to perform as Olga in Eugene Onegin.
Past operatic credits also include Cornelia in Giulio Cesare, Nettie Sloan/Aunt Bea in Bolcom’s A Wedding, Maddalena in Rigoletto and Dame Doleful in Too Many Sopranos. She has also performed as the Alto Soloist in Verdi’s Requiem, Rossini’s Petite messe solennelle, Handel’s Messiah and Mendelssohn’s Elijah.
Ms. Ammann was an Associate Instructor of Voice while studying as a Masters student at Indiana University and also holds a B.A. in Music from Augustana College. She continues her studies with Costanza Cuccaro.
Recognitions and awards include Finalist in the Sullivan Foundation Competition in 2009, an Encouragement Award from the Gerda Lissner Foundation Competition in 2009, Finalist in the HGO Eleanor McCollum Competition in 2009 and National Semi-Finalist in the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions in 2007.
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