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Kelsey Lauritano
2018 MARILYN HORNE SONG COMPETITION WINNER (Who performed in recital as part of the 2019 Keston MAX residency)
('18) mezzo-soprano
- Recently completed her Master of Music degree at The Juilliard School and was granted the Peter Mennin Prize for outstanding achievement and leadership in music.
- Currently a member of the Opernstudio at Oper Frankfurt, where she made her European operatic debut in the 2018-2019 season singing Third Dryad in Dvořák's Rusalka.