EmilySierra

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Mezzo-Soprano
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News

  • 18 March 2024

    Bayerische Staatsoper 2024/25 season to feature 23 Askonas Holt artists

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  • 16 January 2024

    Askonas Holt welcomes mezzo-soprano Emily Sierra

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Press

  • MOZART - Idomeneo (Idamante)

    Bayerische Staatsoper
    Sep 2023
    • Impetuously passionate and radiantly warm: Emily Sierra and Emily Pogorelc form a dream couple in Mozart’s “Idomeneo” at the National Theater.

    • It is the two roles of mezzo-soprano Emily Sierra as Idamante and American soprano Emily Pogorelc as Ilia that catch the attention of regulars on the Munich stage… Mezzo-soprano Emily Sierra sings her first major role as a member of the Munich troupe, after training at the Opera Studio. A role supported by good technique, a seductive timbre and a nuanced lyricism in the expression of emotional variations.

  • HAYDN - L'infedeltà delusa (Nanni)

    Bayerische Staatsope
    Apr 2022
    • Finally, mezzo Emily Sierra is Nanni, a difficult role in the context of the production where she has a lot to invent in this new transvestite character. Not that modifications of this type were rare in the 18th century, but she also had to create a new character. As always with American singers, the technique and control are impeccable, and for Emily Sierra, we hear a marked lyricism, a rare quality of timbre, a suave voice that will also have to be followed with attention in other roles

  • HANDEL - Parnasso in festa (Cloride)

    Wigmore Hall
    Mar 2020
    • For alto Emily Sierra (as Clori) I noted during her aria (‘Tra sentier di amane selve’) that she was highly competent and sang beautifully

    • Emily Sierra’s one aria as Clori, extolling the hunt, was nimble and eloquent...