CAROLYN SEBRON PERFORMING ARTS
Carolyn Sebron is originally from Cincinnati, Ohio and holds a Bachelor of Music degree from the
University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music where she attended on a full scholarship from
The Corbett Foundation. She earned her Master of Music degree from The Juilliard School, and she is
a Fulbright Scholar, a product of the San Francisco Opera Merola Apprentice Program and a Pro
Musicis Foundation winner.
Her career has taken her to the great theaters of Europe, in particular the historic theaters of Italy. It is
there that she has made the most important strides in repertoire and experience. She debuted in Italy as
Carmen in a 1996 production in Palermo, Italy, and in the following years has added major mezzo
soprano roles from the core repertoire – Aida, Carmen, Don Carlos, La Favorite, Samson et
Dalila, Maria Stuarda, Cavalleria Rusticana and Adriana Lecouvreur. L'Arena di Verona,
Bologna, Rome, Venice, Teatro Massimo in Palermo, Teatro Real in Madrid, Barcelona, the Deutsche
Oper of Berlin, Marseille, Glasgow, Ravenna Festival, Genova, Florence, Turin, Bilbao, the Spoleto
Festival, Teatro di San Carlo in Naples, Macerata, Limoges, France, Sao Paolo, Brazil, Seoul, Korea,
including the Zefferelli production of Carmen with tenor Jose Cura in Verona, Italy, and an
international TV broadcast of Samson et Dalila opposite Placido Domingo live from the Teatro Real
in Madrid. As Amneris in Aida at the Liceu of Barcelona, Spain and at the DeutscheOper.
With a concert repertoire as diverse as El Amor Brujo, Alexander Nevsky and Das Lied von der Erde
, she has appeared with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra during the London Proms 2001 as alto
soloist in the Verdi Requiem, Detroit Symphony, Indianapolis Symphony, Minnesota Orchestra,
Spoleto Festival in Italy and many New York based organizations including the Oratorio Society,
Collegiate Chorale, Opera Ebony, New York Grand Opera, the American Composers Orchestra. She
has appeared with the Dance Theater of Harlem as vocal soloist for productions of Prince Igor and
Songs of Mahler at City Center, Lincoln Center and the Kennedy Center in Washington. During a one
year run of Carmen Jones in the West End of London, she performed live on the 1991 Olivier Awards
broadcast throughout Europe, the Evening Standard Awards broadcast on the BBC-TV. She has been
heard live in concert on WNYC-FM “Around New York” and WQXR radio stations in New York, and
presented recitals in Prague, New York, Los Angeles, Boston, Washington, Cincinnati, Bermuda,
Guadeloupe, Rome, Paris and Nairobi, Kenya.
University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music where she attended on a full scholarship from
The Corbett Foundation. She earned her Master of Music degree from The Juilliard School, and she is
a Fulbright Scholar, a product of the San Francisco Opera Merola Apprentice Program and a Pro
Musicis Foundation winner.
Her career has taken her to the great theaters of Europe, in particular the historic theaters of Italy. It is
there that she has made the most important strides in repertoire and experience. She debuted in Italy as
Carmen in a 1996 production in Palermo, Italy, and in the following years has added major mezzo
soprano roles from the core repertoire – Aida, Carmen, Don Carlos, La Favorite, Samson et
Dalila, Maria Stuarda, Cavalleria Rusticana and Adriana Lecouvreur. L'Arena di Verona,
Bologna, Rome, Venice, Teatro Massimo in Palermo, Teatro Real in Madrid, Barcelona, the Deutsche
Oper of Berlin, Marseille, Glasgow, Ravenna Festival, Genova, Florence, Turin, Bilbao, the Spoleto
Festival, Teatro di San Carlo in Naples, Macerata, Limoges, France, Sao Paolo, Brazil, Seoul, Korea,
including the Zefferelli production of Carmen with tenor Jose Cura in Verona, Italy, and an
international TV broadcast of Samson et Dalila opposite Placido Domingo live from the Teatro Real
in Madrid. As Amneris in Aida at the Liceu of Barcelona, Spain and at the DeutscheOper.
With a concert repertoire as diverse as El Amor Brujo, Alexander Nevsky and Das Lied von der Erde
, she has appeared with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra during the London Proms 2001 as alto
soloist in the Verdi Requiem, Detroit Symphony, Indianapolis Symphony, Minnesota Orchestra,
Spoleto Festival in Italy and many New York based organizations including the Oratorio Society,
Collegiate Chorale, Opera Ebony, New York Grand Opera, the American Composers Orchestra. She
has appeared with the Dance Theater of Harlem as vocal soloist for productions of Prince Igor and
Songs of Mahler at City Center, Lincoln Center and the Kennedy Center in Washington. During a one
year run of Carmen Jones in the West End of London, she performed live on the 1991 Olivier Awards
broadcast throughout Europe, the Evening Standard Awards broadcast on the BBC-TV. She has been
heard live in concert on WNYC-FM “Around New York” and WQXR radio stations in New York, and
presented recitals in Prague, New York, Los Angeles, Boston, Washington, Cincinnati, Bermuda,
Guadeloupe, Rome, Paris and Nairobi, Kenya.
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