Kady Evanyshyn

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Canadian mezzo-soprano Kady Evanyshyn has been praised for her “beautiful, powerful voice and wonderful expressiveness” (Opernglas), her “luminous mezzo-soprano” and “psychologically well-balanced acting” (ORF Kultur) and her “fervor and impressive authenticity” (Opernwelt). In 2025, she was chosen for CBC Music’s “30 under 30” list.

An ensemble member of Staatsoper Hamburg, Kady will reprise the roles of Flora Bervoix in La traviata and Zaida in Il turco in Italia in 2026/27, debut as Zerlina in Don Giovanni under the baton of Omer Meir Welber, as Fee in Anna Bergmann’s new production of Humperdinck’s Dornröschen led by Markus Poschner, and as Wendy in the world premiere of Gordon Kampe’s Störtebeker, staged by Martin G. Berger and conducted by Karsten Januschke.

Recent seasons have also seen international house and role debuts as Amore in Sciarrino’s Venere e Adone at Teatro La Fenice, Cherubino/Le nozze di Figaro at Opernhaus Zürich, Charlotte in Werther at Bregenzer Festspiele and Hänsel at the Verbier Festival.

During her time at Staatsoper Hamburg, first as a member of the opera studio before joining the main ensemble, she has worked with esteemed stage directors including Christoph Marthaler, Dmitry Tcherniakov and Tobias Kratzer, performing numerous roles such as Meg Page/Falstaff, Annio/La clemenza di Tito, Ismene/Mitridate, Fjodor/Boris Godunov, Siébel/Faust, Tisbe/La Cenerentola, Amore in the world premiere of Venere e Adone under Kent Nagano, Hänsel/Hänsel und Gretel, Glascha/Kát’a Kabanová, 2. Dame/Die Zauberflöte, Laura in Luisa Miller, Kate Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly, and Agnes in Unseres kleines Scheisskaff – Fucking Åmål, receiving critical acclaim.

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