2007 / 2008 PERFORMERS

Connecticut Lyric Opera has been blessed with a wealth of national, regional and local operatic talent during our first four seasons. To learn more about these gifted singers and theatrical artists, please select from the sections below:

• Artistic Staff: Our Artistic Director, stage directors, costume and set designers, etc.
   
• Baritones and Basses: Mephistopheles, Valentin, Figaro, etc.
   
• Mezzo-sopranos: Siebel, Marthe, Carmen, etc.
   
• Sopranos: Margerite, Micaela, Frasquita, etc.
   
• Tenors: Faust, Almaviva, Don Jose, etc.
   

OPERA FACT

The stereotypical image of a fat woman in a horned helmet screaming in a foreign language is not really seen much anymore.

Today's trend in opera is for singers to be believable in their roles in size, stature, voice and dress.