Biography

Meredith Wohlgemuth is an American soprano who received her Masters of Music in Vocal Arts from the Juilliard School and continues to study with Marlena Malas.

In June 2022, Meredith won first prize at the Concours Musical International de Montreal with pianist Jinhee Park. In September, Meredith was a semi-finalist in the Wigmore competition. In January 2022, Meredith was part of Renée Fleming's SongStudio and made her Carnegie Hall debut. In October 2021, Meredith was a New York District winner at the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition and was also a finalist in the Young Concert Artists International Competition.

In the 2020/2021 season, Meredith sang Gretel in Humperdinck's Hansel und Gretel with Chautauqua Opera and was Resident Artist at Opera Naples singing Annina in Verdi's La Traviata and A girl/ Francisca in Bernstein's West Side Story. In the summer of 2022, Meredith was a Vocal Fellow at the Tanglewood Music Festival and sang a lead role in the US premiere of George Benjamin's Lessons in Love and Violence, with the conductor at the podium.

As part of the 2022/23 season, Meredith made her European opera debut and six role debuts at the Staatsoper Hannover, including Giulietta in Bellini's I Capuleti e i Montecchi, Adina in Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore, Gretel in Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel, Euridice in Gluck's Orfeo, Cordelia in Reimann's Lear and Flower Girl in Wagner's Parsifal. Meredith has also performed at various recitals in Dortmund and Cologne with the pianists Jinhee Park and Eric Schneider.

In August 2023 Meredith sang the role of Ilia at the Aspen Music Festival and School as a Renée Fleming Artist.

Meredith Wohlgemuth has been a member of the ensemble of the Hanover State Opera since the 2023/24 season and has already sung the role of the Second Flower Girl in Wagner's Parsifal, as well as Gretel in Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel, Adina in Donizetti's L'Elisir d'amore, Giulietta in Bellini's I Capuleti e i Montecchi, Cordelia in Reimann's Lear and Euridice in Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice.

Her roles at the Hanover State Opera this season include Sophie in Der Rosenkavalier, Frau Schlesin in Satyagraha, Tytania in A Midsummer Night's Dream, Giulietta in I Capuleti e i Montecchi and Gretel in Hänsel und Gretel. She will also sing Bruckner's Te Deum with the Deutsche Radio Philharmonie and conductor Pietari Inkinen this autumn, as well as giving a recital at the Juilliard School with pianist Jinhee Park. In March 2025, she will sing a recital as part of the Schubertíada song series in Barcelona.

Meredith Wohlgemuth is a winner of the 2023 Metropolitan Opera Competition.

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Artist Website

www.merwohlgemuth.com 

Management


Artist Manager
 
 
 
 Boris Orlob
Managing Director
boris@orlob.net 
Mobil: +49-172-8 51 55 14

News

First main role at the Staatstheater Hannover
- new at BOM
We congratulate Meredith Wohlgemuth, winner of the Met Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition 2023 as well as this year's "International Schubert Competition Dortmund" on her first main role at the Staatstheater Hannover!
She will make her debut in the role of Giulietta in Bellini's "I Capuleti e i Montecchi" on 11 November, 2023.

Further information and performance dates:
www.staatstheater-hannover.de/... 
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