APPARITION
Curtis Institute of Music
FEBRUARY 24
2020
Field Concert Hall, Curtis Institute of Music | Philadelphia, PA
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Sophia joins pianist Grant Loehnig in a performance of George Crumb's Apparition.
RUSSIAN ROMANCES
Curtis Institute of Music
JANUARY 29
2020
Field Concert Hall, Curtis Institute of Music | Philadelphia, PA
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Sophia sings selections by Tchaikovsky in the Curtis Voice and Opera Department's evening of Russian art song.
KNOXVILLE:
SUMMER OF 1915
Main Line Symphony Orchestra
NOVEMBER 22
2019
Valley Forge Middle School | Wayne, PA
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Sophia performs as the soprano soloist in Samuel Barber's Knoxville: Summer of 1915, with Maestro Don Liuzzi and the Main Line Symphony Orchestra.
LE NOZZE DI FIGARO
(EXCERPTS)
Contessa Almaviva
Curtis Symphony Orchestra
OCTOBER 20
2019
Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center | Philadelphia, PA
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Sophia sings under the baton of Maestro Yannick Nézet-Séguin, with the Curtis Symphony Orchestra and members of the Curtis Opera Theatre. The program, entitled Yannick at the Opera, includes selections by Theofanidis, Beethoven and Mozart. Sophia will sing as Contessa Almaviva in selections from Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro.
CURTIS IN CONCERT
Part of Festival O19
Opera Philadelphia
SEPTEMBER 21, 28
2019
Field Concert Hall, Curtis Institute of Music | Philadelphia, PA
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Sophia joins soprano Rachel Sterrenberg and pianist Grant Loehnig in The Heart of a Woman, a program celebrating the work of female composers. "A modern-day Frauenliebe und Leben—telling the story of a relationship, its disintegration, and aftermath—the recital features songs by Jennifer Higdon, Libby Larsen, Clara Schumann, and more." — Opera Philadelphia
A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC
Mrs. Anderssen
Aspen Opera Center
JULY 11, 13, 15
2019
Wheeler Opera House | Aspen, CO
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Sophia returns to the Aspen Music Festival for the summer of 2019. She sings Mrs. Anderssen in Stephen Sondheim's A Little Night Music, with Maestro Andrew Einhorn and director Edward Berkeley.
EMPTY THE HOUSE
Faith
Curtis Opera Theatre
MAY 2, 4, 5
2019
Perelman Theater, Kimmel Center | Philadelphia, PA
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Sophia sings Faith in Rene Orth's Empty the House, presented in a double bill with Riders to the Sea by Ralph Vaughan Williams. The production is conducted by Maestro Daniela Candillari and directed by Mary Birnbaum.
STRING QUARTET
NO. 2
Curtis Institute of Music
APRIL 27
2019
Gould Recital Hall, Curtis Institute of Music | Philadelphia, PA
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Sophia sings Arnold Schoenberg's String Quartet No. 2 in A Century of Reinvention, a "survey of landmark 20th-century string quartets." She performs with Seula Lee (violin), Maya Buchanan (violin), Grace Takeda (viola) and Young In Na (cello).
SCHUMANN
SELECTIONS
Curtis Institute of Music
APRIL 18
2019
Field Concert Hall, Curtis Institute of Music | Philadelphia, PA
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Sophia joins baritone Patrick Wilhelm and pianist Mikael Eliasen in a program of selections by Robert Schumann, including Frauenliebe und -leben and various duets.
PLEA FOR PEACE
Curtis 20/21 Ensemble
MARCH 23
2019
Gould Rehearsal Hall, Curtis Institute of Music | Philadelphia, PA
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Sophia joins the Curtis 20/21 Ensemble in A Portrait of Augusta Read Thomas. She performs Thomas's Plea for Peace, a chamber piece for soprano and string quartet.
DON GIOVANNI
Donna Elvira
Curtis Opera Theatre
MARCH 7, 9
2019
Perelman Theater, Kimmel Center | Philadelphia, PA
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Sophia sings Donna Elvira in the Curtis Opera Theatre's production of Mozart's Don Giovanni, conducted by Maestro Karina Canellakis and directed by
R. B. Schlather.
SHAKESPEAREAN
ART SONGS
Villanova University
JANUARY 30
2019
St. Thomas of Villanova Church | Villanova, PA
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Sophia joins bass Adam Kiss and pianist Reese Revak in an evening of Shakespearean art songs as part of Villanova University's ACS Concert Series. The program includes selections by Dominick Argento, Virgil Thomson, Giuseppe Verdi, and more.
BRAZILIAN ART SONGS
Curtis Institute of Music
DECEMBER 11
2018
Field Concert Hall, Curtis Institute of Music | Philadelphia, PA
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Sophia joins pianist Grant Loehnig in a program of Brazilian art song, including selections by Ernani Braga, Jayme Ovalle, and Heitor Villa-Lobos.
UNE VOIX
DANS LE DÉSERT
Main Line Symphony Orchestra
NOVEMBER 2
2018
Valley Forge Middle School | Wayne, PA
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Sophia joins Mikael Eliasen (as narrator), Maestro Don Liuzzi, and the Main Line Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Edward Elgar's rarely heard Une voix dans le désert.
UNE VOIX
DANS LE DÉSERT
Main Line Symphony Orchestra
NOVEMBER 11
2018
Keneseth Israel Temple | Elkins Park, PA
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Sophia joins Mikael Eliasen (as narrator), Maestro Don Liuzzi, and the Main Line Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Edward Elgar's rarely heard Une voix dans le désert.
FAREWELL CONCERT:
DREAM WITH ME
Nights of Classical Music
at the Gennadius Library
as part of Curtis on Tour
SEPTEMBER 29
2018
Cotsen Hall| Athens, Greece
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Sophia joins pianist Mikael Eliasen and violist Edward Gazouleas in a performance of Brahms' Zwei Gesänge, op. 91, as part of an evening of chamber music. The recital is presented as the farewell to the group's week in Athens, performing as part of Curtis on Tour in the Nights of Classical Music at the Gennadius Library.
OPERATIC FAVORITES
Nights of Classical Music
at the Gennadius Library
as part of Curtis on Tour
SEPTEMBER 28
2018
Cotsen Hall | Athens, Greece
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Sophia joins baritone Jonathan Beyer and Mikael Eliasen for Operatic Favorites, an evening featuring a variety of operatic and song repertoire. The recital includes selections by Bernstein, Tchaikovsky, Puccini, and more.