Monday, October 1, 2012

Meet the Artist: Patricia Soria Urbano

In La traviata, Annina is Violetta's trusted maid and frequent companion. The role of Annina is challenging and important. She fulfills the role of confidant and messenger and does it well.

Patricia Soria Urbano is our Annina. Ms. Urbano is a director and performer at San Francisco Parlor Opera. The organization's current season includes a production of Susannah by Carlisle Floyd. The multi-talented soprano has a warm, melodic voice and sings the role of Annina with all the concern and care required. This is a performance not to be missed!

If you don't yet have your tickets, go online to Ticket Omaha or call 402-345-0606 today! Don't miss your chance to see Patricia Soria Urbano sing the role of Annina. Join us!

Ms. Urbano's biography is below and you can find more information about the San Francisco Parlor Opera on the organization's website.



Patricia Soria Urbano, Mexican Soprano, has been lauded as having …’rich, powerful vocals and feisty acting…’ (SF Weekly).  Ms. Urbano is an alumnus of the New England Conservatory of Music where she studied under Metropolitan Opera Soprano Ms. Patricia Craig.  Some of Ms. Urbano’s roles include Susannah in Susannah, Antonia, Giulietta, and Stella in Les Contes d’Hoffmann,  Tosca in Tosca , Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni, Thais in Thais, Marguerite in Faust,  Fiordiligi in Cosi Fan Tutte,  Susanna in Le nozze di Figaro, and Pamina in The Magic Flute .  Ms. Urbano has worked with distinguished opera companies in California which include West Bay Opera covering the leading soprano role, Euridice in Orfeo ed Euridice and Pocket Opera‘s  Emperor Norton as Diana.  Ms. Urbano was the recipient of the Mim Babin Scholarship Award from the American Musical Theatre as well as Redwood City’s Concerto Competition Winner.  She is delighted to be joining Opera Omaha this season.

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