
Melanie Spector Joins Encompass Arts for Management
By Francisco SalazarMelanie Spector has joined Encompass Arts for management.
Spector is a three-time District Winner of the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition and an alumna of both the Aspen Music Festival (Fleming Artist) and the Detroit Opera Resident Artist Program.
She has received awards from several organizations in addition to the Laffont Competition for her vocal prowess, including the Gerda Lissner Foundation, the SAS Performing Arts Company, the National Society of Arts and Letters, the Camille Coloratura Awards, and the Tuesday Musicale of Detroit. She has also been a Finalist in the Lewisville Lake Symphony, Rochester International, and Dorothy Lincoln-Smith Vocal Competitions, as well as a Semi-Finalist in the Loren L. Zachary, Annapolis Opera, and James Toland Vocal Arts Competitions.
The soprano has appeared with the Detroit Opera, Eugene Opera, the Stuttgart Philharmonic, Savannah VOICE Festival, Opera Tampa, Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings, and Midland Symphony Orchestra.
In addition to singing, Spector has been heard as a regular panelist on the Metropolitan Opera Quiz during Saturday matinées, and works as a Social Media Manager for Lenny’s Studio, handling channels for several of the opera industry’s top stars.


