This season, Canadian soprano Andriana Chuchman made her debuts at the Washington National Opera as Magnolia in
Show Boat and returned to the Michigan Opera Theater as Cleopatra in
Guilio Cesare. This summer she makes her debut at the Glimmerglass Festival as Guinevere in
Camelot, and next season she sings the title role in
Hänsel und Gretel on the Glyndebourne Opera Tour, and makes her debut at the Metropolitan Opera as Miranda in
The Enchanted Island.
A recent graduate of the Ryan Opera Center at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, Ms. Chuchman has appeared on their main stage as Yum-Yum in
The Mikado, Valencienne in
The Merry Widow and in their productions of
Die Frau ohne Shatten and
Manon. She also sang student matinee performances of Adina in
L’Elisir d’Amore and Susanna in
Le Nozze di Figaro with the Ryan Opera Center. Other recent US engagements have included Susanna and staged performances of Orff’s
Carmina Burana at the Michigan Opera Theater, Minka in
Le Roi le Malgra at the Bard Music Festival, Yum-Yum at the Michigan Opera Theater, the title role in
Flora, an Opera and Irma in
Louise at the Spoleto Festival USA, and Alinda in
Giasone and Dorinda in
Orlando at the Chicago Opera Theater. As a member of the San Francisco Opera’s prestigious Merola Program, she appeared there as Barbarina in
Le Nozze di Figaro, Carolina in
Il Matrimonio Segreto, and as Blanche in excerpts of
Dialogues of the Carmelites and Clorinda in excerpts
La Cenerentola. ...
read full bioThis season, Canadian soprano Andriana Chuchman made her debuts at the Washington National Opera as Magnolia in
Show Boat and returned to the Michigan Opera Theater as Cleopatra in
Guilio Cesare. This summer she makes her debut at the Glimmerglass Festival as Guinevere in
Camelot, and next season she sings the title role in
Hänsel und Gretel on the Glyndebourne Opera Tour, and makes her debut at the Metropolitan Opera as Miranda in
The Enchanted Island.
A recent graduate of the Ryan Opera Center at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, Ms. Chuchman has appeared on their main stage as Yum-Yum in
The Mikado, Valencienne in
The Merry Widow and in their productions of
Die Frau ohne Shatten and
Manon. She also sang student matinee performances of Adina in
L’Elisir d’Amore and Susanna in
Le Nozze di Figaro with the Ryan Opera Center. Other recent US engagements have included Susanna and staged performances of Orff’s
Carmina Burana at the Michigan Opera Theater, Minka in
Le Roi le Malgra at the Bard Music Festival, Yum-Yum at the Michigan Opera Theater, the title role in
Flora, an Opera and Irma in
Louise at the Spoleto Festival USA, and Alinda in
Giasone and Dorinda in
Orlando at the Chicago Opera Theater. As a member of the San Francisco Opera’s prestigious Merola Program, she appeared there as Barbarina in
Le Nozze di Figaro, Carolina in
Il Matrimonio Segreto, and as Blanche in excerpts of
Dialogues of the Carmelites and Clorinda in excerpts
La Cenerentola.
In concert, Ms. Chuchman recently made her debut at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra with performances of the Brahms Requiem, and has appeared at the Ravinia Festival as a guest on the
Prairie Home Companion radio show and with the International Music Foundation of Chicago in performances of Handel’s
Messiah.
In her native Canada, Ms. Chuchman recently made her debut at the Canadian Opera Company as Olympia in
Les Contes d’Hoffmann. She has also appeared at the Edmonton Opera as Yum-Yum and Marie in
La Fille du Regiment, and at the Manitoba Opera as Pamina in
Die Zauberflöte. Concert performances have included engagements with the Toronto Symphony, Prince George Symphony, and the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra.
Born in Winnipeg, Ms. Chuchman received her Bachelor's Degree in Voice Performance from the School of Music at the University of Manitoba. She was a prizewinner at the Finals of the 2009 Neue Stimmen Competition in Germany, and received a Sullivan Foundation Encouragement Award in 2007.
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