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A singer of enormous gift and promise

New York Times

Jennifer Rowley has the darkness and complexity of a real Verdi instrument

Opera News

She is an artist of abundant vocal talent, intelligent technique, and something rare in opera – fearless theatricality

ZealNYC

Her clear, bright soprano blooms on top with a lovely shimmer...

The Observer

Rowley molded her fiery passion to suit Tosca’s changing mood, using it at one moment to warm and in the next to burn...

OperaWire

Soprano Jennifer Rowley is acclaimed worldwide for her unforgettable voice and remarkable stage presence.

In the 2020/21 season, Jennifer Rowley adds another Verdi role to her growing list of repertoire, marking her role and house debut as Amelia Grimaldi in a new production of Verdi’s 'Simon Boccanegra' by Andreas Homoki at Opernhaus Zürich. The opening night performance will be streamed live from Zürich, and this production will be captured for a future DVD release. Rowley sings her signature role of Tosca for two greatly anticipated house debuts, first at Opéra de Marseille and then at The Dallas Opera. Additionally, she’ll return to Opéra national de Paris as the title role of Verdi’s Aida, in a new production by Dutch director Lotte de Beer.

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JUN | 28, 2021

Opera Italiana is in the Air

Central Park

New York City

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OCT | 8, 10, 2021

Il Trovatore

Toledo Opera

Toledo, OH

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DEC | 12, 15, 17, 22, 26, 30, 2021

Simon Boccanegra

Opernhaus Zürich

Zurich

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APR | 8, 2022

Beethoven Missa Solemnis

Carnegie Hall

New York, NY

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Music Matters Joins WMCA Program Roster

Music Matters with Jason Tramm, the acclaimed YouTube musical culture podcast, debuts on WMCA New York radio (102.3 FM and 570 AM) June 5th and will be featured weekly on Saturday mornings in the 11:30 AM-Noon (EST) time slot. WMCA radio broadcasts to New York/Tri-State area audiences, and world-wide via WMCA website. Music Matters premiere broadcast on WMCA New York will feature Metropolitan Opera soprano Jennifer Rowley, hailed by Opera News as a performer…

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Jennifer Rowley signs with Ariosi Management and Magnum Opus Artists

Jennifer Rowley is thrilled to announce she has joined the prestigious roster of Ariosi Management for her general management, managed by Alessandro Ariosi. In North America, she will be represented by Nathan Wentworth of Magnum Opus Artists. This season, Ms. Rowley added another Verdi role to her growing list of repertoire, marking her role and house debut as Amelia Grimaldi…

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