Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Soprano Sonya Headlam Sings Sibelius With One World Symphony in 'Nordic Lights' March 4 & 6


[Sonya Headlam, Soprano]

Adrienne Metzinger of One World Symphony tells AfriClassical of forthcoming performances by the soprano Sonya Headlam: “She will be one of the soloists in Maestro Sung Jin Hong's arrangement/orchestrations of Sibelius' songs in One World Symphony's upcoming Nordic Lights on March 4 & 6.”

Soprano Sonya Headlam has performed with One World Symphony on numerous occasions as a featured soloist and ensemble member since 2006. Her most recent collaboration with One World was a captivating performance of Berlioz’s Les Nuits d'Été to a standing ovation in June 2010. An active soloist, Ms. Headlam has been featured with groups such as the Greenwich Choral Society, Bronx Orchestra, the Master Singers of Milwaukee, and DCINY with whom she made her Carnegie Hall debut in 2010. Equally comfortable on the operatic stage, Ms. Headlam has worked with regional opera companies such as the Bronx Opera, Delphi Opera, and Fargo-Morehead Opera. Recently featured on the Trinity Church Concerts at One Series, Ms. Headlam’s solo recital was webcast live from downtown Manhattan. Ms. Headlam obtained her MM from Miami University of Ohio. She resides in NYC and spends her free time enjoying the city with her husband and playing with her rock band Feelings.

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