Stephanie Kacoyanis
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Contralto Stephanie Kacoyanis has received critical acclaim for her “velvet voice,” "vocal agility," and "spiritually rich performances” (Boston Musical Intelligencer) and is gaining recognition as an accomplished interpreter of opera, oratorio, and musical theater repertoire.

Recent opera and musical theater roles include Meg Page in The Merry Wives of Windsor (Boston Midsummer Opera), Saint Cecilia in Four Saints in Three Acts (Boston Modern Orchestra Project), Aunt March in Little Women (Opera del West), Lucy Steele in the world premiere of Sense and Sensibility: The Musical (Wellesley Summer Theatre), and Juno in Semele (Harvard Early Music Society). She is also pleased to be in her third season as an ensemble member with Boston Lyric Opera.

Her concert work includes solo appearances with Chorus North Shore, Canto Armonico (under Simon Carrington), The Rachmaninoff Choir, Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum, Canzonare, Newton Choral Society, and Metropolitan Chorale of Brookline. She has also performed with Odyssey Opera and at the Monadnock Music Festival, both times under the baton of Gil Rose.

Also recognized for her interpretation of contemporary music, Ms. Kacoyanis is a core member of the Lorelei Ensemble, an 8-voice chamber ensemble focusing on new and early music for women's voices. She has also performed in several world premieres with such organizations as Boston Modern Orchestra Project, Intermezzo Opera, and ALEA III.

Ms. Kacoyanis holds degrees from Wellesley College (B.A., English) and Boston University (M.M., Voice).

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