Raven, Taylor
(Fayetteville, North Carolina)
2026–27 Season: Rosette, Manon; Flosshilde, Das Rheingold
San Francisco Opera Highlights: Charmian in John Adams' Antony and Cleopatra; Sister Mathilde in Dialogues of the Carmelites; Flora in La Traviata; Fatima, Omar's Mother in Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels' Omar
Recent and Upcoming: Dorabella in Così fan tutte (English National Opera); Grimgerde in Die Walküre (LA Philharmonic); Beethoven's Ninth Symphony (Cleveland Orchestra, Minnesota Orchestra, Colorado Symphony); Mozart Requiem (New Jersey Symphony, Minnesota); Handel's Messiah (North Carolina Symphony, Memphis Symphony); Charmian in John Adams' Antony and Cleopatra (Metropolitan Opera); Sesto in La Clemenza di Tito (Pacific Opera Victoria); Julia Perry's Stabat Mater (Duisburger Philharmoniker); Moravec’s Sanctuary Road (Buffalo Philharmonic, North Carolina Opera); Fatima in Rhiannon Gidden's Omar's Journey (Quad City Symphony); recitals (New York's Kaufman Music Center, Bard Music Festival); Opera in the Park (North Carolina Opera); Martinů’s Julietta (American Symphony Orchestra at Bard); Rosina in Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Seattle Opera); Flosshilde in Das Rheingold (Los Angeles Philharmonic); Angelina in La Cenerentola (Kentucky Opera); Joan Clarke in Justine F. Chen's The Life and Death(s) of Alan Turing (Chicago Opera Theater); title role of Carmen (Des Moines Metro Opera); Wowkle in La Fanciulla del West (Cleveland Orchestra); Third Lady in Die Zauberflöte (Houston Grand Opera, LA Opera); Mallika in Lakmé (Washington Concert Opera)
Merola Opera Program: 2016
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