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Lisa DaltirusSopranoWith a
radiant voice of beauty, power, nuance and musicality, and a demanding stage
presence, Lisa Daltirus is poised for a major career in Opera and Concert. The
2002-2003 season marked her professional operatic debut in the title role of Tosca with the New York Grand Opera . "Imperious, Her Eyes Ablaze, The Very Image of Tosca...she exuded an
intangible electricity, that charge that comes across to the audience when
something is really happening onstage." The
New York Times. Engagements in the 2004-2005 season for Miss Daltirus included Aida for the Connecticut Opera, followed
by her Miss Daltirus opens the 2005-2006 season with her first Leonora in Il trovatore in Of Miss
Daltirus’ debut as Tosca at Opera
Delaware, The Philadelphia Inquirer
reported "Dazzling Discovery at
Opera The 2003-2004 season included Miss Daltirus return to Opera
Delaware in the title role in Aida,
her debut at the Opera Theatre of St. Louis as Santuzza in Cavalleria Rusticana, with the Boston Lyric Opera as Tosca, and Verdi’s Messa da Requiem at the Aspen Music Festival under the baton of
David Zinman, Miss Daltirus has been featured by the Bel Canto Lyric Opera of Philadelphia in roles and scenes to include
Amelia in Un Ballo in Maschera,
Santuzza in Cavalleria Rusticana, and
Leonora in La Forza del Destino. She has
been featured with the Philadelphia Chamber Chorus in a concert Porgy & Bess, has sung the role of Marguerite
in Faust and the title roles of Tosca, Aida and Amelia al Ballo in Menotti's version with the Trinity Opera Theater of Philadelphia. Maine Grand Opera featured her in its
inaugural gala which led to an unscheduled “Afternoon
of Song” recital, due to the overwhelming audience response. Miss Daltirus made her Carnegie Hall debut
with New York Grand Opera singing the title role of Aida in the "Triumphal Scene". Miss Daltirus made a last minute Avery Fisher
Hall debut at the Richard Tucker Foundation Gala stepping in for an indisposed
Aprile Millo to sing the "Triumphal Scene" from Aida. "Their solution
was to pluck from the audience Lisa Daltirus...she acquitted herself very well.
In fact it would have been wonderful to hear more of her. Maybe next year."
The New York Times. An
active soloist with orchestra, Miss Daltirus debuted Beethoven's Missa Solemnis with the Baltimore Choral
Arts Society. She returned to the
Philadelphia Chamber Chorus to perform two versions of Dona Nobis Pacem by Vaughn-Williams and Fanshawe (from African Sanctus).
She has been heard in Mozart’s
Requiem with the Mainline Ecumenical Choir and Symphony. Her recent performance of Poulenc’s Gloria with the Wichita Symphony led to
an invitation to perform Samuel Barber's |
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