Maria King

Dramatic soprano Maria King holds a BA in Music from Columbia University, where she was awarded the Irving Berlin Charitable Scholarship for Music and the Performing Arts. She also completed study programs at the Manhattan School of Music and at the University of Florence, where she developed her facility in Italian language and pursued an interest in Italian poetry and literature. Among her roles are Countess in Le Nozze di Figaro, Donna Anna in Don Giovanni, Elisabetta in Don Carlo, Agathe in Der Freischütz, Leonora in Il Trovatore, and Elsa in Lohengrin. She is also an active recitalist in the US and in Europe. Ms. King has worked with esteemed musical professionals including master singers Cheryl Studer, Betsy Bishop, Johanna Meier, Louisa Jonason, Thomas Johannes Mayer and Jeanne-Mich