Francesca Lionetta, Soprano
Summer 2023
June 2nd- 24th, 2023
Professional Artist at SongFest in Nashville, Tennessee.
Performing: On Old Women from Milosz Songs on "John Harbison at SongFest: Celebrating 20 Years" with Tomasz Lis; World Premieres of Francesca Hauser's Willow and Coney Island on "An Afternoon of World Premieres" with Elisabetta Cojocarcu; Works by Emilie Mayer and Shiela Silver on "Clara and After" with Lydia Brown (CANCELLED- COVID); Songs by Dora Pejačević on "WHAT THE EAST WIND SAW – Songs from Eastern Europe" with Amber Scherer, and Obradors's Cancion del Café de Chintas with Francesco Barfoed, and on masterclasses with Martin Katz and Lucy Fitz-Gibbon.
July 2nd- 16th, 2023
Art of Song Fellow in Tornto, ON, CA
Performing song repertoire by Bonds, Poulenc, Rodrigo, Schumann, Silver, and Urteaga with collaborative pianists Mizi Li and Gregory Smith for masterclasses/coachings with Steven Philcox, Ana Maria Martinez, and Craig Terry. Performances will take place in Walter Hall at University of Toronto on Saturday July 7th and Saturday July 15th.
August 6th- 11th 2023
MNDuo 2023 program in Minneapolis, MN
Performing in masterclasses with Arlene Shrut, Warren Jones, Tamara Wilson, and Kathleen Kelly and in concerts with collaborative pianist Michele Wong. Repertoire includes works by Brahms, Bonds, Granados, Schubert, Weill, and a world premiere written for Francesca and Michele by composer Alexis Lamb. More information is available here