Episode Details

Up and coming soprano singer, Emily Richter, talked with Anna Singer live about her win as one of the Grand Finalists of the 2024 Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition. She highlights her background in piano and school choir as she traveled around the globe before completing her Bachelors at Lawrence University and Masters at McGill University. Emily emphasizes the rigorous selection process, and what the winners receive as a part of their prize. Emily and Anna also talk about her roles as a second year Resident Artist at the Pittsburgh Opera. Visit https://www.emilyrichter.com/ to learn more about her upcoming engagements and career. Thanks for tuning in to WQED's Voice of the Arts, Pittsburgh's trusted source for arts and culture in our region. Whether you're passionate about classical music, film, theater, opera, or local music, we’re here to bring you closer to the heart of Pittsburgh's local arts scene. Don’t miss our musician interviews, the latest local music news, and performing arts insights from across the Southwestern Pennsylvania region.  Subscribe and follow to stay connected with the vibrant voices shaping Pittsburgh’s creative community. Visit https://www.wqed.org/ to see what else WQED is doing in our community. Until next time, keep supporting the arts and keep listening to Voice of the Arts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.