Jennifer Welch-Babidge

Hailed by critics worldwide for her complete performances as both singer and actor, the American soprano Jennifer Welch-Babidge is in constant demand for her sparkling vocal technique, her natural stage presence, and both her dramatic and comic acting ability. Appearances have included the title rôle in Lucia di Lammermoor at the New York City Opera, concert performances at Carnegie Hall with the Metropolitan Chamber Ensemble, and the rôles of Chloe in The Queen of Spades and Freia in Das Rheingold, among other rôles with the Metropolitan Opera. She appeared with Utah Festival Opera as Gilda in their production of Rigoletto, in the course of a busy career that has brought engagements in principal rôles throughout the United States and abroad. Jennifer Welch-Babidge is a recipient of many a