Resident Artists
Elspeth Kincaid, mezzo-soprano
AVA fourth-year resident artist
Birthplace: Kansas City, Missouri
Education: Indiana University, Ungraduate Studies in Voice Performance
Competitions: Giargiari Bel Canto Competition 2nd Place Winner, 2007; Seoul International Music Competition Semi-Finalist, 2007; Plácido Domingo's Operalia World Opera Competition U.S. Representative, 2007; The International Concert Alliance Art Song Competition Third Place Winner, 2007; The Loren L. Zachary National Vocal Competition Semi-Finalist, 2007; Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions Regional Finalist, 2006; Giagiari Bel Canto Competition Third Place Winner WRTI Radio Audience Vote, 2005; Palm Beach Opera Vocal Competition Young Division Finalist, 2003; Indiana University Jacobs School of Music Faculty Award, 2000-2004.
Roles at AVA: Varvara, Kat'a Kabanova; Madrigal, Manon Lescaut; Rosina, Il Barbiere di Siviglia; Erika, Vanessa; Javotte, Manon; Zerlina, Don Giovanni; Wellgunde, Das Rheingold; La Contessa, Rigoletto; Dorabella, Così fan tutte.
Other roles: Meg Page, Falstaff, Crested Butte Music Festival; Aloès, L' Étoile, Cincinnati Opera; Alisa, Lucia di Lammermoor, Flora, La Traviata, Rosette, Manon, Indiana University Opera Theater.
