The Zenith Opera Competition has announced the winners of its 2023 edition. Taking home first prize was American singer mezzo Megan Moore. During the 2022-23 season, Moore was a cover at the Met Opera in “Dialogues des Carmélites” and was also covering at Opera Philadelphia in Rossini’s “Otello.” She also participated in the Operalia Competition in 2022. In second place {…}
Young Concert Artists’ season finale concert will be held at Carnegie Hall on May 2. Vocalists in the showcase are soprano Chelsea Guo, mezzo-soprano Megan Moore, tenor Daniel McGrew, and bass-baritone William Socolof. They will be featured in J.S. Bach’s Cantata “Schau, lieber Gott, wie meine Feind,” BWV 153. Also on the program are works by Young Concert Artists Composer-in-Residence {…}
The Young Concert Artists has announced its 2022-23 season taking place in New York City. While the program works with all classical musicians, for the purposes of this article, we will focus only on the vocal artists. Making his NYC debut, tenor Daniel McGrew will perform works by Brahms, YCA Composer-in-Residence Nina Shekar, Christopher Berg, and Britten at the Kaufman {…}
(Credit: Alexander Sargent) The Young Concert Artists will present a gala concert on May 2, 2022 at Zankel Hall in New York City. The showcase will feature music by Katherine Balch, Steven Banks, Händel, Barber, and Stravinsky. Mezzo-soprano Megan Moore and bass-baritone William Socolof will headline the program, which will also include performances by saxophonist Steven Banks, violist Hsin-Yun Huang, {…}
Fort Worth Opera and the McCammon Voice Competition have announced the 29 artists who made it into the semi-finals of their biennial competition. The semifinalists SeokJong Baek, Rachel Blaustein, Leah Brzyski, Teresa Castillo, Wonjin Choi, Taylor Comstock, Joshua Conyers, Sylvia D’Eramo, Jesse Donner, Dylan Elza, Jessica Faselt, Rudolph Giron, Elana Gleason, LaMarcus Miller, Megan Moore, Tshilidzi Ndou, Alexandra Nowakowski, Ndumiso {…}