Evelyn
Johnson
Zamudio
soprano
American soprano Evelyn Johnson Zamudio is a versatile soloist and ensemble singer based in Barcelona. She is a frequent collaborator with a number of professional ensembles in Catalonia, including Cor Cererols, Locus Desperatus, and the Ensemble O Vos Omnes, the chorus in residence at the 2022 Peralada Festival in Catalonia as well as the Auditori of Barcelona for the 2022-2023 season. She is a founding member of the vocal quintet Sfere Vocali, with whom she recently recorded music by Francisco Guerrero in collaboration with the instrumental ensemble Dichos Diabolos. Evelyn is also a member of the vocal quintet Ensemble Lisboa 1740, a touring ensemble of the Early Music Festival of the Pyrenees. She has broad experience as a soloist, most recently returning to her home country to perform the soprano solos in the Christmas Oratorio by J.S. Bach with the Portland Baroque Orchestra in Oregon. As soprano soloist with the Princeton Festival Baroque Orchestra, she has performed both of Vivaldi’s celebrated motets, Nulla in mundo pax sincera and In furore iuistissimae irae. Other solo concert repertoire includes Haydn Creation, Rossini Stabat Mater, Dvorak Te Deum, Haydn Nelsonmesse, and Barber Knoxville: Summer of 1915. In addition, Evelyn has performed a number of operatic roles, including Sophie in Der Rosenkavalier (Strauss), and Susanna in Le nozze di Figaro (Mozart). She was a 2nd prize winner at the Upper Midwest Regional Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions and a finalist in the Dallas Opera Guild Competition and the Lois Alba Aria Competition. Evelyn has earned degrees from Saint Olaf College, The University of Texas at Austin, and Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music, where she studied with renowned soprano and pedagogue Costanza Cuccaro.
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Calendar
September 30, 2023
Francesc Valls: Missa Regalis
Ensemble Lisboa 1740
Navarra
October 21, 2023
Francesc Valls: Missa Regalis
Ensemble Lisboa 1740
Caimari, Mallorca
October 28, 2023
Francesc Valls: Missa Regalis
Ensemble Lisboa 1740
Vistabella
December 1-3 2023
"Extinction"
Cor Cererols with Señor Serrano
National Theater of Catalunya
Barcelona
December 17, 2023
Recital: A Journey to the Roots
Marc Serra, piano
Sala Ramon Romagosa, Cornellà de Llobregat
Recent Performances
Soloist
Recital: Un viaje a las raíces - Richard Tang Yuk, piano
September 2023, Barcelona
Pro te canit voce pia Johannes Ciconia - Locus Desperatus
September 2023, Castelló d'Empúries
J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio - Trinity Music and Portand Baroque Orchestra
December 2022, Portland, USA
Vivaldi: Nulla in mundo pax sincera - The Princeton Festival Baroque Orrchestra
June 2019, Princeton, USA
Mozart: Requiem & Pergolesi: Stabat Mater - Singerhood Chorus
April 2019, Murcia
Haydn: The Creation - Colgate University
April 2018, USA
Ensemble
Francesc Valls: Missa Regalis - Ensemble Lisboa 1740
May 2023, Granada
June 2023, Antwerp
July 14-17, 2023, Early Music Festival of the Pyrenees
July 18, 2023, Bachcelona Festival, Barcelona
August 4, 2023, Casbas
September 30, 2023, Navarra
October 21, 2023, Caimari (Mallorca)
October 28, 2023, Vistabella
Mozart: Requiem - Ensemble O Vos Omnes, L'Auditori de Barcelona
July 2023, Barcelona
Pujol and Icart: Lamentations of Jeremiah - Ensemble O Vos Omnes
Festival Llums d'Antiga de L'Auditori
April 2023, Barcelona
Francisco Guerrero: Requiem - Cor Cererols, Festival Llums d'Antiga de L'Auditori
April 2023, Barcelona
Recording: Music of Francisco Guerrero - Sfere Vocal with Dichos Diabolos
January 2023, Barcelona
Monteverdi: Selva morale e spirituale - Ensemble O Vos Omnes, Tarragona Early Music Festival
October 2022, Tarragona
Josep Vila: Vesperae Tarraconensis - Ensemble O Vos Omnes, Santa Tecla Festival
September 2022, Tarragona
Carlos Acosta Dance: On Before - Ensemble O Vos Omnes, Peralada Castle Festival
August 2022, Peralada
Monteverdi/García-Tomás: "Sfogava Con Le Stelle" - Ensemble O Vos Omnes, Peralada Castle Festival
July 2022, Peralada
Purcell: The Fairy Queen - Ensemble O Vos Omnes, Peralada Castle Festival
June 2022, Peralada
Handel: Dixit Dominus - The Princeton Festival Baroque Orrchestra
June 2018, Princeton, USA