Molly Quinn
Soprano Molly Quinn continues to delight audiences around the globe with “A voice that blooms like ink in clear water” (Cleveland Classical Review)
She has appeared with The Knights NYC, Portland Baroque Orchestra, Apollo’s Fire, The Folger Consort, The Bang on a Can All-Stars, TENET, Trinity Wall Street, Ascension Music, Clarion Music Society, Saint Thomas Fifth Avenue, Duke Performing Arts, Pacific Baroque Orchestra, Bach Collegium San Diego, North Carolina Baroque Orchestra, Quicksilver Ensemble, Seraphic Fire and Acronym. She has been featured in numerous large-scale projects by legendary presenters including The Lincoln Center White Lights Festival, Moscow’s Gold Mask Festival, BAM Next Wave Festival, Bang on a Can marathon, San Francisco Early Music Series, and Carnegie Hall’s Venetian Festival. She is a festival soloist at The Staunton Music Festival, and staff musician and featured soloist at The Carmel Bach Festival. She has performed as a soloist in such noted international venues as Shostakovich Hall in St Petersburg, Russia, Teatro National de Costa Rica, Vancouver’s Chan Centre for the performing arts, and San Cristobal Cathedral in Havana, Cuba.
Ms Quinn received a master’s degree from Cincinnati Conservatory of Music and was awarded the prestigious Virginia Best Adam Fellowship in 2012. She is known nationally as a specialist in early 17th century Italian and German repertoire as well as music of the High Baroque. She is also an avid proponent of small ensemble vocal music, singing with America’s brightest and best ensembles.
2021-2022 Season highlights included Baldwin Wallace Bach Festival, Bach’s Magnificat with Trinity Wall Street, and John Rutter’s Requiem, conducted by the composer at Carnegie Hall. In addition to her career as a performer, Miss Quinn has served as a professor of voice at Sarah Lawrence College, faculty for Duke University’s Chorworks summer program, and with the Trinity Wall Street Choristers program. She currently resides in New York City and Oxford in the United Kingdom.