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Ailyn Pérez

March 25, 2023

Ailyn Pérez (born August 15, 1979)[1][2] is an American operatic soprano known for her interpretation of Violetta,[3] Mimì[4] and Thaïs.[5] She is a 2019 Opera News Awards Honoree,[6] and the winner of the 2012 Richard Tucker Award.[1] In 2016, she received the $50,000 Beverly Sills Award[7] and the 2017 Sphinx Medal of Excellence from the Sphinx Organization.[8]

Ailyn Perez
Born1979 (1979)
Chicago, US
Occupationopera singer (soprano)
Years active2006 – present
Websiteailynperez.com
Ailyn Pérez as Elvira in Ernani at Teatro alla Scala, 2018

Career

Pérez, daughter of Mexican immigrants, was born in Chicago and grew up in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, where she graduated from Elk Grove High School. She attended the Indiana University School of Music and the Philadelphia Academy of Vocal Arts, graduating in 2006.[9]

In Autumn 2006, she toured with Andrea Bocelli as the guest soprano.[10]

In 2008, Pérez made her Salzburg Festival debut as Juliette in Roméo et Juliette alongside Rolando Villazón.

Pérez is known as an interpreter of Violetta in La traviata, which she has performed at Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin, Hamburg State Opera, Vienna Staatsoper and Royal Opera House. She has sung as Amelia alongside Plácido Domingo in Simon Boccanegra at the Deutsche Staatsoper and made her debut at La Scala in the same production. In 2010 she appeared as Mimì in La bohème at Cincinnati Opera and also sang the role at New York's Metropolitan Opera in 2016.[11] Her repertory includes roles like the Countess in Le nozze di Figaro, Juliette in Roméo et Juliette, and Micaëla in Carmen.[2][12][9]

Highlights in the 2018/19 season include Elvira in Ernani at Teatro alla Scala,[13] Mimì in La bohème at the Metropolitan Opera, Alice in Falstaff at the Metropolitan Opera,[14] Donna Anna in Don Giovanni at the Houston Grand Opera,[15] and Violetta in La traviata at the Bayerische Staatsoper.[16]

Awards

She placed second at Operalia in 2006, and at the Loren L. Zachary Competition[17] in 2005. In 2006, she received the Wolf Trap Opera Award, and was given an encouragement award from Opera Index. In 2007 she was the winner of the Shoshana Foundation Career Grant.[18] She was honored twice by the Licia Albanese Puccini Foundation, once as a second place winner in 2004, and again with the Distinguished Achievement Award In 2016.[19] In 2012, she won the Placido Domingo Award,[20] followed by the Martina Arroyo Foundation Award in 2017.

Discography

References

  1. ^ a b Giovetti, Olivia (April 12, 2012). "Operavore Exclusive: Meet 2012 Richard Tucker Award Winner Ailyn Pérez". WQXR. Retrieved April 12, 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Ailyn Pérez" (in German). Retrieved April 12, 2013.
  3. ^ BWW News Desk. "Ailyn Perez Sings Violetta from Hamburg to San Francisco in 2013-14". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2018-11-18.
  4. ^ "Ailyn Perez Sings Glorious Mimi At The Met". www.classicstoday.com. Retrieved 2018-11-18.
  5. ^ "Ailyn Pérez an outstanding Thaïs". bachtrack.com. Retrieved 2018-11-18.
  6. ^ "Ailyn Pérez and Rosalind Elias Among 2019 Opera News Awards Honorees | Playbill". Playbill. 5 November 2018. Retrieved 2018-11-18.
  7. ^ "Soprano Ailyn Pérez Wins Beverly Sills Award" by Amanda Angel. WQXR-FM, April 7, 2016
  8. ^ "Bio Ailyn Pérez - Sphinx Organization". Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  9. ^ a b "Opera's Next Wave". Opera News. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  10. ^ "Yahoo - login". Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  11. ^ "Review: 'La Bohème,' in All Its Excessive Glory". The New York Times. 1 October 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  12. ^ Fowler, Damian (18 May 2012). "Love is in the Aria". Vanity Fair. Condé Nast Digita. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  13. ^ Teatro alla Scala. Ernani. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  14. ^ "Metropolitan Opera | Falstaff". www.metopera.org. Retrieved 2019-01-12.
  15. ^ "Don Giovanni : Houston Grand Opera". www.houstongrandopera.org. Retrieved 2019-01-12.
  16. ^ Staatsoper, Bayerische. "La traviata". Bayerische Staatsoper (in German). Retrieved 2019-01-12.
  17. ^ "The Loren L. Zachary Society for the Performing Arts". www.zacharysociety.org. Retrieved 2018-11-19.
  18. ^ http://www.shoshanafoundation.org/423.html
  19. ^ "Licia Albanese Puccini Foundation 42nd Anniversary Gala Concert". Jazz at Lincoln Center. Retrieved 2018-11-19.
  20. ^ BWW News Desk. "Ailyn Pérez Wins 15th Annual Plácido Domingo Award". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2018-11-19.

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External linksCareer EditPerez daughter of Mexican immigrants was born in Chicago and grew up in Elk Grove Village Illinois where she graduated from Elk Grove High School She attended the Indiana University School of Music and the Philadelphia Academy of Vocal Arts graduating in 2006 9 In Autumn 2006 she toured with Andrea Bocelli as the guest soprano 10 In 2008 Perez made her Salzburg Festival debut as Juliette in Romeo et Juliette alongside Rolando Villazon Perez is known as an interpreter of Violetta in La traviata which she has performed at Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin Hamburg State Opera Vienna Staatsoper and Royal Opera House She has sung as Amelia alongside Placido Domingo in Simon Boccanegra at the Deutsche Staatsoper and made her debut at La Scala in the same production In 2010 she appeared as Mimi in La boheme at Cincinnati Opera and also sang the role at New York s Metropolitan Opera in 2016 11 Her repertory includes roles like the Countess in Le nozze di Figaro Juliette in Romeo et Juliette and Micaela in Carmen 2 12 9 Highlights in the 2018 19 season include Elvira in Ernani at Teatro alla Scala 13 Mimi in La boheme at the Metropolitan Opera Alice in Falstaff at the Metropolitan Opera 14 Donna Anna in Don Giovanni at the Houston Grand Opera 15 and Violetta in La traviata at the Bayerische Staatsoper 16 Awards EditShe placed second at Operalia in 2006 and at the Loren L Zachary Competition 17 in 2005 In 2006 she received the Wolf Trap Opera Award and was given an encouragement award from Opera Index In 2007 she was the winner of the Shoshana Foundation Career Grant 18 She was honored twice by the Licia Albanese Puccini Foundation once as a second place winner in 2004 and again with the Distinguished Achievement Award In 2016 19 In 2012 she won the Placido Domingo Award 20 followed by the Martina Arroyo Foundation Award in 2017 Discography EditPoeme d un jour Iain Burnside Rosenblatt Recital CD texts and translations live OpusArte 2013 Love Duets 2014 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