Wednesday, January 31, 2018 7:30 PM
Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre
Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre
Janai Brugger, soprano
Martin Katz, piano
Performance
Winner of Placido Domingo’s prestigious Operalia competition in 2012, soprano Janai Brugger was a true standout in the What’s in a Song event that launched the UMS Song Biennial two years ago.
The U-M alumna, who studied with the late Shirley Verrett, also won the Kennedy Center’s 2016 Marian Anderson Vocal Award and was identified by Opera News as one of their top 25 “brilliant young artists” in 2015.
Program includes songs of Francis Poulenc, Franz Schubert, Richard Strauss, Sergei Rachmaninoff, and Lee Hoiby.
Artist Website
http://www.janaibrugger.com/Thank You to Our Sponsors
SUPPORTING SPONSOR
- Maurice S. and Linda G. Binkow Philanthropic Fund