Shelton, Lucy

(Claremont, California)

2023–24 Season: Teacher, Kaija Saariaho's Innocence

Recent and Upcoming: The Teacher in Kaija Saariaho's Innocence (Aix-en-Provence Festival, Finnish National Opera, London’s Royal Opera Covent Garden, Amsterdam’s Dutch National Opera, Adelaide Festival, Metropolitan Opera); Lili in Laura Kaminsky’s Lucidity (On Site Opera at New York’s Abrons Center, Seattle Opera); Arnold Schönberg’s Pierrot Lunaire (Yellow Barn Festival, Boston’s Chamber Music Society, Mt. Holyoke College, New York’s 92nd St Y); Susan Botti’s Bird Songs (Resonant Bodies, Manhattan School of Music, Hartford’s Hartt School of Music, Washington D.C.’s 21st Century Consort); Joseph Schwantner’s Sparrows (Hartt School of Music); Shulamit Ran’s Moon Songs (Tel Aviv); Maurice Ravel’s Chansons Madécasses (New York’s Merkin Hall, Yellow Barn); George Crumb’s Madrigals Books I–IV (Yellow Barn); Hannah Kendall’s Tan Tan (21st Century Consort, Da Capo Chamber Players); Villa Lobos’ Suite for Voice and Violin (New York’s Music for Food, Merkin Hall); Oliver Knussen’s Whitman Settings (Merkin Hall); Sir Peter Maxwell Davies’ Miss Donnithorne’s Maggot (Basel’s Camerata Variabile)

Faculty member of Manhattan School of Music’s Contemporary Performance Program