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Hope Nelson

Hope Nelson
Mezzo-Soprano
Fellow
2024
Age
26
Birthplace
San Francisco, California
School
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
Compeers
Debbie and Larry Rehr; Gil and Belle Michael
Scholarship
Barbara Smith-Sherrill and Marshall Sherrill Endowed Scholarship

Hope recently earned her Artist’s Diploma from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music in the studio of Roslyn Jones. She was the San Francisco district winner in the 2023 Metropolitan Opera Louffant Competition. Notable roles include Fox in Janáček's The Cunning Little Vixen, Liza Elliot in Kurt Weill's Lady in the Dark, and Sesto in Mozart's La clemenza di Tito.

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