Grazia Doronzio – Mimì*

Italian soprano Grazia Doronzio is a recent graduate of the Metropolitan Opera’s prestigious Lindemann Young Artist Development Program. The 2013-2014 season saw her return to Oper Frankfurt as Mimì in La Bohème, Nannetta in Falstaff, followed by her house debut as Pamina in Die Zauberflöte with the Hamburgische Staatsoper. Last season, Ms. Doronzio returned to Michigan Opera Theater for Susanna in Le Nozze di Figaro, followed by an important debut with Oper Frankfurt as Suzel in L’amico Frtiz. In the spring of 2012 she performed Mimì in La Bohème with Angers Nantes Opéra, Anna in a concert performance of Puccini’s Le Villi at the Dortmund Konzerthaus, Liù in Turandot with Seattle Opera followed by Pamina in Die Zauberflöte at the Palau de les Arts in Valencia. Mrs. Doronzio recently gained great success as Mimì in La Bohème at the Canadian Opera Company in Toronto, in Amsterdam and in Ancona, as Adina in L'Elisir d’Amore at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples and in Düsseldorf, as Zerlina in Don Giovanni in Milwaukee, as Susanna in Le Nozze di Figaro at the Teatro Regio in Turin, as Glauce in Cherubini’s Medea in Geneva.

Plans include: La Bohème with the German Radio Symphony Orchestra in Saarbrücken; she will participate in Don Giovanni at the Metropolitan Opera in New York.