| Jennifer Johnson Cano
Jennifer Johnson Cano, mezzo-soprano, is recognized for her naturally lustrous sound as well as a fresh and appealing presence on symphonic, operatic and recital stages. A 2011 Sara Tucker Study Grant Recipient, Ms. Cano joined The Lindemann Young Artist Development Program at The Metropolitan Opera in 2008 and made her Metropolitan Opera debut in 2009-2010.
Last season she performed in the Met’s new HD production of Das Rheingold and in The Met and The Juilliard School’s joint production of The Bartered Bride conducted by James Levine. As First Prize winner of the 2009 Young Concert Artist International Auditions, she has already given stunning recital debuts in both New York City at Merkin and Washington, D.C. at the Kennedy Center.
As a Young Concert Artist winner, she was awarded the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Festival and the Princeton University Prizes and gave recitals throughout the United States, including Boston, Philadelphia, Houston and Chicago. She toured with Musicians from Marlboro and has been part of the Ravinia Festival’s Steans Institute in addition to receiving a 2009 Sullivan Foundation Award.
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