Kristin Gornstein

Praised as “a fine actress with a deep, spacious sound” [Parterre], American mezzo-soprano Kristin Gornstein brings her “rich-voiced mezzo-soprano” and “lines of an uncannily silky legato” [New York Times] to her work, ranging from the traditional to the edgy and imaginative. She was lauded for her recent portrayal of Piramo in Johan Hasse’s baroque gem Piramo e Tisbe with The Little Opera Theatre of New York, with Opera News calling her performance, “...masterful. She sang the difficult role with a truly flawless lyric mezzo”. Her career includes baroque and contemporary music in equal measure, two genres of classical music that allow for much artistic interpretation and collaboration. In the fall of 2022 she made her Lincoln Center debut in the China Now Music Festival, singing the role