Soprano
Sofia Troncoso
Biography
American soprano Sofia Troncoso, a recent addition to the Brisbane arts community, is an accomplished singer in numerous styles including early music, Mozart’s works, bel canto, and contemporary music.
Recent highlights include Papagena in Magic Flute for Scottish Opera, described as ‘charming and witty’ in the Scottish Herald, a critically acclaimed debut with Longborough Festival Opera as Poppea in L’incoronazione de Poppea, Gianetta in Elixir of Love for Into Opera, Adele in Fledermaus with Diva Opera and concerts with the RSNO and Xi’an Symphony Orchestra.
Other notable roles include Susanna in The Marriage of Figaro, Vixen in Cunning little Vixen, and Nanetta in Falstaff.
Sofia is a graduate of the Royal Academy of Music, the National Opera Studio in London, and was recently an Emerging Artist for Scottish Opera where she appeared as Tytania in a new production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Amongst her numerous successes, Sofia is a former Karaviotis & Salter Prize holder, Les Azuriales, Central City Opera Young Artist, and holds an Exceptional Talent Visa in the UK.
Sofia is a member of Opera Queensland’s 2021 Young Artist Program.
Past Performances
Performance Opera Queensland Under the Stars
Ten principal artists, a mighty 60-strong Opera Queensland Chorus, the Queensland Symphony Orchestra and a choir of young singers from Yeronga State High School are gathering to celebrate 40 years…
15 - 31 July 2021Performance The Marriage of Figaro
It’s Figaro and Susanna’s wedding day but their boss, the Count, has other ideas, he too wants Susanna. And so begins one of the greatest love stories ever told. This…
28 AugustEvent 40 & Fabulous
Opera Queensland’s 40th anniversary gala is set to be the ultimate black-tie birthday celebration. ARTIST ANNOUNCEMENT To complement the spectacular setting at the Brisbane Racing Club, we have curated a…
26 SeptemberEvent Songs of Love and War
Songs of Love and War Presented by Opera Queensland and The University of Queensland School of Music in association with Urban Art Projects. In 1638, renowned Italian composer, Claudio Monteverdi,…
20 November 2021Performance VERDI
Opera Queensland’s VERDI brings the power and majesty of Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi’s works to the Concert Hall stage for two performances this November. Songs from La traviata, Macbeth, Il…
29 March - 2 April 2022Performance The Sopranos
Celebrating bold and rebellious women Season 2022 opens with The Sopranos, a new commission by writer Sarah Holland-Batt, celebrating the bold and rebellious roles women have played throughout the history…
