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The American soprano, Andrea Zomorodian, obtained her Bachelor of Music degree in Vocal Performance magna cum laude from the University of Southern California (2007-2011) and was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship to Vienna, Austria.
Andrea Zomorodian has been Soprano Section Leader in Orange County Choral Society in Huntington Beach (February-May 2011); Musical Theater Instructor at Broadway Bound in Seattle (July 2009-July 2012); Staff Singer at St. James in the City Episcopal Church in Los Angeles (since August 2009); Professional Singer at Los Angeles Master Chorale (since August 2012). She is based in Los Angeles and regularly sings across the USA and abroad. Her work in Los Angeles has been focused on concert, oratorio, early music, and studio singing.
Recent solo engagements include: George Frideric Handel's Messiah with Long Beach Camerata & Musica Musica Angelica Baroque Orchestra, G.F. Handel's Dixit Dominus, Purcell & Blow with Bach Collegium San Diego, a program of Reinhard Keiser, J.S. Bach & Georg Philipp Telemann with Con Gioia Early Music Ensemble, Jan Dismas Zelenka's Povera fede with Bach Collegium San Diego, Giovanni Battista Pergolesi's Stabat Mater, La Serva Padrona with San Diego Baroque, G.F. Handel's Messiah Sing-Along soloist at Walt Disney Concert Hall, a program of J.S. Bach & G.F. Handel's arias with Con Gioia Early Music Ensemble, Purcell's King Arthur with Bach Collegium San Diego, J.S. Bach's Cantatas BWV 153 & BWV 160 for Whittier College J.S. Bach Festival, Antonio Vivaldi's Gloria, J.S. Bach's Magnificat (BWV 243), W.A. Mozart's Coronation Mass, Schubert's Shepherd on the Rock & Zemlinsky's Maiblumen blühten überall for Sunset ChamberFest, L.v. Beethoven's Mass in C, J.S. Bach's St. John Passion (BWV 245) with Musica Angelica Baroque Orchestra and Pacific Chorale, G.F. Handel's Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, Carissimi's Jephte, Haydn's Lord Nelson Mass, Ralph Vaughan Williams' Mass in G Minor, W.A. Mozart's Requiem, W.A. Mozart's Exsultate, Jubilate, solo soprano cantatas with Bach Collegium San Diego, Johannes Brahms' Requiem, Allegri's Miserere Mei, and J.S. Bach's Mass in B Minor (BWV 232).
Recent highlights include: Opening the Salzburg Festival 2019 on the acclaimed world tour of Lagrime di San Pietro (di Lasso) staged by Peter Sellars, solo debut (Peri Quartet) in Robert Schumann's Das Paradies with Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, and Hildegard program of Hymns & Songs ("sung with blinding luminosity" - Mark Swed, LA Times).
Upcoming engagements include: J.S. Bach's St. Matthew Passion (BWV 244) with Musica Angelica Baroque Orchestra, Haydn Lord Nelson Mass with Orange Coast College & Long Beach Chorale, the ongoing 2018-2022 world tour of Peter Sellars' production of Lagrime di San Pietro with the LA Master Chorale, and continued Hildegard programs with Ensemble Vocatrix.
Recordings include: Verdi Requiem on Deutsche Grammophon; The Radio Hour and other Jake Heggie compositions on the Delos label; Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience... |
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Sources:
Andrea Zomordian Website & Facebook/LinkedIn profiles
Photos 04, 08, 12, 15-17, 19: Gary Payne; Photos 05, 11, 14: Kristina Jacinth; Photo 06, 20: Martin Chalifour; Photos 07, 13, 18: OG Photography
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (January 2023) |
