Hailed for her âvoice of steely beauty and great powerâ (Houston Chronicle), soprano Tamara Wilson was a first-place winner at the 2011 Francisco Viñas International Singing Contest in Barcelona. She began her 2011â'12 season as the title role in Aida at Teatro Municipal de Santiago in Chile, sang Elisabeth de Valois in Don Carlos at Houston Grand Opera, and debuted at Théâtre du Capitole in Toulouse as Leonora in a new production of Il trovatore. She was a featured soloist at the 2010 NEA Opera Honors where she sang âErnani, involamiâ from Verdiâs Ernani to honor recipient Martina Arroyo. Future seasons will see her in roles from Verdi, Britten, Mozart, and Strauss at the Canadian Opera Company, Oper Frankfurt, Washington National Opera, Théâtre du Capitole, ABAO-OLBE in Bilbao, Teatro Real de Madrid, Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, Ravinia Festival, and Houston Grand Opera. Wilson is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati Collegeâ“Conservatory of Music.
Hailed for her âvoice of steely beauty and great powerâ (Houston Chronicle), soprano Tamara Wilson was a first-place winner at the 2011 Francisco Viñas International Singing Contest in Barcelona. She began her 2011â'12 season as the title role in Aida at Teatro Municipal de Santiago in Chile, sang Elisabeth de Valois in Don Carlos at Houston Grand Opera, and debuted at Théâtre du Capitole in Toulouse as Leonora in a new production of Il trovatore. She was a featured soloist at the 2010 NEA Opera Honors where she sang âErnani, involamiâ from Verdiâs Ernani to honor recipient Martina Arroyo. Future seasons will see her in roles from Verdi, Britten, Mozart, and Strauss at the Canadian Opera Company, Oper Frankfurt, Washington National Opera, Théâtre du Capitole, ABAO-OLBE in Bilbao, Teatro Real de Madrid, Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, Ravinia Festival, and Houston Grand Opera. Wilson is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati Collegeâ“Conservatory of Music.