Pascale Spinney ’21 · mezzo-soprano
AVA Fourth-year Resident Artist
Hometown
Montréal, Québec
Education
B.M. and M.M. both from McGill University (Montréal)
Competitions
Gerda Lissner Foundation Encouragement Award (2018); 2017 Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions National Semi-Finalist (2017), Mrs. Edgar Tobin National Award (2017), Vancouver Opera Foundation Kurt Sickert Scholarship (2016)
Roles at AVA
Léonor, La favorite; Cherubino, Le nozze di Figaro; Dorabella, Così fan tutte; Turnspit, Rusalka; Suora Infermiera, Suor Angelica; Flora, La traviata; Flosshilde, Das Rheingold; Ines, Il trovatore
Previous Roles
Mercédès, Carmen, Opéra de Montréal; Ruggiero (cover), Alcina, Santa Fe Opera; Cherubino, Le nozze di Figaro, Vancouver Opera; Hansel, Hansel and Gretel, Vancouver Opera; Clairon (cover), Capriccio, Santa Fe Opera.
Roles at AVA
- 2021 Farewell Recital
- Verlaine, Le Voyage Humain - French Recital · The Muse:
- Jubilate! A Concert of Sacred Music
- Jubilate! A Concert of Sacred Music
- Russian Romances
- Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro) · Cherubino
- Jubilate! A Concert of Sacred Music
- Così fan tutte · Dorabella
- Rusalka · Turnspit
- Suor Angelica and Le Villi · Una Novizia/Suor Infermiera, Ensemble
- La traviata · Flora Bervoix
- Jubilate! A concert of sacred music
- Das Rheingold · Flosshilde
- Il trovatore · Ines
