Soprano
Soprano Maryann Mootos will be performing the role of Micaëla in Carmen with Regina Opera in June 2010. She has also performed leading roles with Miami Lyric Opera, Chelsea Opera, Chorus pro Musica and Amato Opera. Roles include Donna Anna, Marguerite, Nedda, Mimi, Pamina and Violetta. Soloist appearances also include performances with Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra, Riverside Opera and Reading Symphony Orchestra, Easton Chamber Orchestra, and the Newton Community Chorus.Ms. Mootos was selected as a Finalist in Lakes Region Opera Company’s Opera Idol competition in Concord, NH in 2008. She was also the recipient of the Marquis Award in the Emerging Professional Division of the 2006 Classical Singer AudComps Competition. In 2005, she studied and performed abroad in Spoleto, Italy with the Spoleto Arts Symposia. Ms. Mootos received a Bachelor’s degree in Voice from the Eastman School of Music, and her Master’s degree in Opera Performance from Temple University where she attended on a full scholarship.