Soprano, Alexandra Armantrading, most recently made her European debut with Rachmaninoff International Orchestra, under the Baton of the renowned Maestro Kent Nagano, singing contemporary opera excerpts by Gordon Getty, in Rolle, Switzerland.
In the summer of ’22, Armantrading premiered three world premiere art songs, composed by Jake Heggie (the morning after), JackPerla (triad), and Luna Pearl Woolf (Journey), set to poetry byLisa Delan, at Festival Napa Valley. Alexandra recently sang as a soloist in Milhaud’s L’homme et son desír, at Mills College under the baton of Maestro Nicole Paiement. Praised for the ”shimmering Nordic quality” of her voice, and her “evocative” presence as a performer, Alexandra has been cast in such roles as Amelia in Ballo in Maschera, Elettra in Idomeneo, Elsa in Lohengrin, Cio-Cio-San in Madama Butterly, Ariadne in Ariadne auf Naxos, Arabella in Arabella, and Marschallin in Der Rosenkavalier, among others.
Alexandra continues to study under the tutelage of the esteemed Jane Randolph. In her spare time, she enjoys playing golf, learningnew languages, and going to the beach with her dog Charlie.