SYDNEY ANDERSON - STUDIO ARTIST

OPERA SARATOGA DEBUT SEASON: Belinda and Spirit Cover, and Ensemble in Dido and Aeneas.

Sydney Anderson is currently pursuing her Masters Degree in Vocal Performance at the Moores School of Music of the University of Houston. She received a Bachelors Degree from The Hartt School of Music in both Vocal Performance and Music Education. Sydney has been featured as a concert soloist throughout Connecticut, performing Handel’s Esther, Vivaldi’s Gloria, Christopher Theofanidis’ The Here and Now, and Mozart’s Spazenmesse and Requiem. Recent opera roles include Adina in L’elisir d’amore and Antonia in Les Contes d’Hoffman, both with Moores Opera Center, and Rosalinde in Die Fledermaus, The Dew Fairy in Hansel and Gretel, and Tallulah in the New England Premiere of Thomas Pasatieri's The Hotel Casablanca, with Hartt Opera Theatre. Sydney has served as Chorus Master for Connecticut Concert Opera’s 2013 and 2014 seasons, preparing the ensembles of La Fille du Régiment and I Pagliacci. She is currently studying with mezzo soprano, Melanie Sonnenberg.