Sophia Burgos

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Biography
Puerto Rican-American soprano Sophia Burgos has in recent seasons established herself internationally as a singer of outstanding intelligence, musicality and stage presence.

Highlights of the season 2024/25 include her house and role debut as Sabine in Battistelli’s 7 Minuti at Opéra de Lyon, the return to the US for a concert tour throughout the States and to Puerto Rico with Apollo’s Fire, concerts of Poulenc‘s Gloria with the Kansas City Orchestra, Vivier’s Lonely Child with the Esprit Orchestra in Toronto as well as works by Alfano with Holst Sinfonietta in Milan and Turin.

Most recently, she gave her house and role debuts as Pamina at Volksoper Wien and at De Vlaamse Opera as Mrs Naidoo in Philip Glass‘ Satyagraha. She returned to Opéra Nantes-Angers as Vercors in the world premiere of Philippe Leroux’s L’ Annonce faite à Marie and gave her debut at the Ruhrtriennale Festival in a staged production of Grisey’s Quatre Chants pour franchir le seul with Klangforum Wien.

During the last few seasons Sophia Burgos has made further important role and house debuts: as Teresa/Benvenuto Cellini with Sir John Eliot Gardiner and the Monteverdi Ensemble (BBC PROMS, Musikfest Berlin, Versailles, BerliozFest La Côte-Saint-André), as Despina/Cosi fan tutte (De Nationale Opera Amsterdam), conducted by Ivor Bolton, at La Monnaie as Susanna/Le Nozze di Figaro and Zerlina/Don Giovanni in the new Da Ponte Trilogy, conducted by Antonello Manacorda, as Fox/The Cunning Little Vixen with the London Symphony Orchestra and Sir Simon Rattle and as Ann Trulove/The Rake’s Progress with the London Philharmonic Orchestra and Vladimir Jurowski. With Sir John Eliot Gardiner she also performed Maria in Bernstein’s West Side Story at the Edinburgh International Festival to outstanding critical acclaim.More
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