Emily Marvosh

American contralto Emily Marvosh has been gaining recognition for her “plum-wine voice,” and “graceful allure,” on the stages of Carnegie Hall, Jordan Hall, Disney Hall, Lincoln Center, Prague’s Smetana Hall, and Vienna’s Stefansdom. Following her solo debut at Boston’s Symphony Hall in 2011, she has been a frequent soloist with the Handel and Haydn Society under the direction of Harry Christophers. Other recent solo appearances include the Handel and Haydn Society, Princeton Festival, Boston Baroque, American Bach Soloists, Charlotte Symphony, Tucson Symphony Orchestra, Phoenix Symphony, Chorus Pro Musica, Music Worcester, and Cantata Singers.

She is a core member of the Lorelei Ensemble, which promotes innovative new music for women. With Lorelei, she has enjoyed collaborations with composer David Lang, BMOP, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. World premiere performances with Lorelei of a new work by Pulitzer Prize winning composer Julia Wolfe are scheduled for 2022.

 In the 2020/2021 season, she discovered a love of gardening, but it is no substitute for live performances.She belongs to Beyond Artists, a coalition of artists that donates a percentage of their concert fees to organizations they care about. She holds degrees from Central Michigan University and Boston University. www.emilymarvosh.com