Kelley O’Connor
Kelley O'Connor has received wide acclaim for her portrayal of Federico Garcia Lorca in Osvaldo Golijov's Ainadamar. She premiered the role at Tanglewood, performed it at Walt Disney Concert Hall, sang the role in the world premiere of the revised version at Santa Fe Opera in 2005, and on the Deutsche Grammophon recording of the piece. Ms. O'Connor has sung with the Cleveland Orchestra and performed at Carnegie Hall and on tour in Europe with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. She was an apprentice with Santa Fe Opera and was a winner of the Long Beach Mozart Festival, the Los Angeles NATS competition, and the Palm Springs Opera Guild competition.