Dana Varga, soprano
Praised for her “stunning voice”, soprano Dana Lynne Varga has amassed accolades for her operatic and concert performances. She recently made her Carnegie Hall debut as the soprano soloist in Haydn’s Lord Nelson Mass with Mid-America Productions. Favorite roles performed include Musetta in La bohème, Fiordiligi in Cosi fan tutte, Pallas Athene in Paride ed Elena, Anna Maurrant in Street Scene, Rosalinda in Die Fledermaus, Micaëla in Carmen, Hanna Glawari in The Merry Widow and Alcina in Alcina. She has performed with Boston Lyric Opera, Odyssey Opera, Teatro Nuovo, MassOpera, Opera Maine, Connecticut Lyric Opera, Commonwealth Opera and the Aldeburgh (Britten-Pears) Festival, among others.
A recipient of numerous awards, Dana was the second place winner of the 2019 American Prize in art song and oratorio, and the first place winner of the 2016 Classical Singer National Vocal Competition.
In addition to her singing career, Dana is a sought-after voice teacher and career coach, as well as the Founder and Artistic Director of MassOpera. She regularly publishes articles in Classical Singer Magazine. She is a fierce advocate for singers, devoted to progressive change in the classical vocal industry.
To learn more about Dana and her upcoming performances, visit danavarga.com