Raised in beautiful Niagara Falls, and currently based in London, Canadian soprano Sarah Dufresne is known for her clarity of tone, rapid coloratura, and diverse repertoire.
Upcoming, Dufresne make debuts with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, and the Toledo Symphony. This season also marks her second year as an artist in Royal Opera House’s Jette Parker Program, appearing on stage at Covent Garden in Bizet’s Carmen (Frasquita), Donizetti’s L’Elisir d’amore (Giannetta), and Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel (Dew Fairy), as well as various cover assignments. The summer of 2023 saw Sarah’s debut with Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal for Orff’s Carmina Burana with Rafael Payare. For the 22/23 season, Sarah debuted on the stage of Covent Garden to great acclaim in her roles as Papagena (Die Zauberflöte), Lucia (The Rape of Lucretia), Der Hirt (Tannhäuser), Voce dal Cielo (Don Carlo), Barbarina (Le nozze di Figaro), and Tusnelda (Arminio). She had the great pleasure of working under the batons of Antonio Pappano, Joana Mallwitz, Bertrand de Billy, Maxim Emelyanychev, and Sebastian Weigle, and the direction of Sir David McVicar, Oliver Mears, and Tim Albery.
Previous events with The Mozartists:
1774 – A Retrospective
Thursday 18 Jan, 2024 – Wigmore Hall
1773 – An Opera Kaleidoscope
Thursday 2 Nov, 2023 – Cadogan Hall
Raised in beautiful Niagara Falls, and currently based in London, Canadian soprano Sarah Dufresne is known for her clarity of tone, rapid coloratura, and diverse repertoire.
Upcoming, Dufresne make debuts with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, and the Toledo Symphony. This season also marks her second year as an artist in Royal Opera House’s Jette Parker Program, appearing on stage at Covent Garden in Bizet’s Carmen (Frasquita), Donizetti’s L’Elisir d’amore (Giannetta), and Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel (Dew Fairy), as well as various cover assignments. The summer of 2023 saw Sarah’s debut with Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal for Orff’s Carmina Burana with Rafael Payare. For the 22/23 season, Sarah debuted on the stage of Covent Garden to great acclaim in her roles as Papagena (Die Zauberflöte), Lucia (The Rape of Lucretia), Der Hirt (Tannhäuser), Voce dal Cielo (Don Carlo), Barbarina (Le nozze di Figaro), and Tusnelda (Arminio). She had the great pleasure of working under the batons of Antonio Pappano, Joana Mallwitz, Bertrand de Billy, Maxim Emelyanychev, and Sebastian Weigle, and the direction of Sir David McVicar, Oliver Mears, and Tim Albery.
Previous events with The Mozartists:
1774 – A Retrospective
Thursday 18 Jan, 2024 – Wigmore Hall
1773 – An Opera Kaleidoscope
Thursday 2 Nov, 2023 – Cadogan Hall