Stephanie Blythe

The winner of the 1999 Richard Tucker Award, mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe has rapidly become one of the most highly respected artists of her generation.

Last season Mis. Blythe returned to Covent Garden as Azucena in Il Trovatore, to the Metropolitan Opera as Frugola, Principessa, and Zita in the new production of Il Trittico, and the Seattle Opera as Isabella in L’Italiana in Algeri. Her future opera engagements take her to the Metropolitan Opera, the Seattle Opera, the San Francisco Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Pittsburgh Opera (for her first Amneris) and to the Royal Opera, Covent Garden.