Biography
Swiss-Canadian mezzo-soprano, Simone McIntosh, is a versatile singer with a passion for music, varying from baroque to contemporary with a specialty in agile coloratura singing. McIntosh recently represented Canada at the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2023 and won a finalist spot in the respective art song competition. In other major competitions, McIntosh became the first prize laureate for the Concours Musical International de Montréal - Aria Division 2022, second prize winner and best mezzo-soprano of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg 2022 and the 2022 recipient for the Igor Gorin Memorial Award. Earlier accolades include becoming the Second Prize Winner for the Concours OSM, recipient of the Manetti-Sherem Vocal Prize, and winner of the Wirth Vocal Prize, COC Ensemble Studio Competition
Performance credits
Upcoming performances Today Onwards
Past performances 2015 — Yesterday
Hänsel und Gretel (Hansel and Gretel), Humperdinck
Deutsche Oper am RheinHänsel (Hansel)
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BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2023 Song Prize Final, Various
BBC Cardiff Singer of the WorldFinalist
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Hänsel und Gretel (Hansel and Gretel), Humperdinck
Deutsche Oper am RheinHänsel (Hansel)
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BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2023 Song Prize Final, Various
BBC Cardiff Singer of the WorldFinalist
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Upcoming performances
45Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), Wagner, Richard
Opernhaus ZürichSiegrune
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Zurich, SwitzerlandL'Orfeo (Orfeo), Monteverdi
Opernhaus ZürichLa Speranza (Hope) + 1 roles
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Zurich, SwitzerlandDie Walküre (The Valkyrie), Wagner, Richard
Opernhaus ZürichSiegrune
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Zurich, SwitzerlandL'Orfeo (Orfeo), Monteverdi
Opernhaus ZürichLa Speranza (Hope) + 1 roles
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Biography
Swiss-Canadian mezzo-soprano, Simone McIntosh, is a versatile singer with a passion for music, varying from baroque to contemporary with a specialty in agile coloratura singing. McIntosh recently represented Canada at the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2023 and won a finalist spot in the respective art song competition. In other major competitions, McIntosh became the first prize laureate for the Concours Musical International de Montréal - Aria Division 2022, second prize winner and best mezzo-soprano of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg 2022 and the 2022 recipient for the Igor Gorin Memorial Award. Earlier accolades include becoming the Second Prize Winner for the Concours OSM, recipient of the Manetti-Sherem Vocal Prize, and winner of the Wirth Vocal Prize, COC Ensemble Studio Competition
