Maureen Batt, soprano

Maureen Batt, singer, recording artist, artistic director, curator, producer, and educator, focuses on new music, collaborating with composers to commission, première, and re-perform their works. Her discography includes two-time ECMA-winning Lighthouse (with Grej); JUNO-nominated Breathing in the Shadows; Durme, Durme: Four Ladino Folk Songs; Aunt Helen; Mirror, Mirror; and Lady of the Lake. Her latest release is Etiquette. Celebrated for her “rich, warm sound and masterful acting” (Opera Canada), Maureen has created many opera roles. She is co-AD of Essential Opera, and founder of Crossing Borders, a contemporary Western art music recital series.

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