Voice 2022 – Aria Division
Soprano
2022: Canadian soprano Natalie Image brings skills she has been honing since the age of eight to Voice 2022. Born in Richmond, BC, Image is an alumna of San Francisco Opera’s prestigious Adler Fellowship Program.
Onstage at San Francisco Opera, Image appeared as Frasquita in Carmen, Wood Nymph in Rusalka, Barbarina in The Marriage of Figaro, and Gretel in Hansel and Gretel. In 2019 Image made her Carnegie Hall debut performing Cinderella, the opera by teenage composer Alma Deutscher.
Image is a past finalist of the Canadian Opera Company Ensemble Studio Competition, and was a 2017 Grand Finalist of the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions.
Training
2015-2017: San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Master’s Degree
2010-2014: Glenn Gould School of Music
2010-2015: Thompson Rivers University, Bachelor’s Degree
Principal Teachers
- César Ulloa, 2015-present
- Helga Tucker, 2005-present
- Donna Sherman, 2010-2013
Programme
First Round (with piano)
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART Exsultate jubilate – Allegro
(Motet « Exult, rejoice » K. 165)
NIKOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Sniegourotchka’s Melting Aria
(The Snow Maiden)
CHARLES GOUNOD Que vois-je là? … Ah! Je ris de me voir si belle en ce miroir !
(Faust)
Natalie Image is generously sponsored by the Luigi Liberatore Foundation.
