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Role debut as Valentine de Saint-Bris

Ms. Willis-Sørensen makes her role debut as Valentine de Saint-Bris in Meyerbeer’s epic opera Les Huguenots this February. Extremely demanding vocally and dramatically, this also marks the {…}

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Beethoven Recording

Ms. Willis-Sørensen joins in the celebration of what would be Beethoven’s 250th birthday with the release of several Beethoven Lieder as part of a Deutsche Grammophon recording, Beethoven: {…}

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'Mein Wien' tour with Jonas Kaufmann

Ms. Willis-Sørensen embarks on a multi-city tour with star tenor Jonas Kaufmann in promotion of his latest album, ‘Wien.’ Recorded in Vienna last year, Rachel is featured on several {…}

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Donna Anna at the Lyric Opera Chicago

At times called the “perfect opera,” Mozart’s dark comedy Don Giovanni comes to the Lyric Opera in Chicago for an extensive run. And in her stunning grasp of character and clear, commanding {…}

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'Wien' to be Released on Sony on October 11th

Ms. Willis-Sørensen is featured on three tracks from Jonas Kaufmann’s latest album, Wien, which will be released on October 11th on Sony Classical. A tribute to operetta and waltzes from {…}

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A Return to the Semperoper Dresden for Der Rosenkavalier

From superb comedic timing to melancholic acceptance of her plight, Rachel Willis-Sørensen reprises the role of the Marschallin, the field commander’s wife, in Richard Strauss’s Der {…}

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Role Debut and Japanese Debut

Rachel Willis-Sørensen begins her season with a role debut as Marguerite in Gounod’s Faust, as she also makes her highly anticipated debut in Japan. Part of the Royal Opera House tour, the {…}

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San Francisco Opera "Emerging Star" Nomination

Rachel Willis-Sørensen has been nominated as an “Emerging Star” by the San Francisco Opera for her performance of the title role in “Rusalka.” Fellow nominees include Sasha {…}

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A Return to the Bayerische Staatsoper as Contessa

Ms. Willis-Sørensen returns to the Bayerische Staatsoper in Munich as Contessa Almaviva in the amusing and chaotic romp of Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro (Marriage of Figaro). This riff off The {…}

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Role Deubt as Rusalka at San Francisco Opera

Rachel Willis-Sørensen brings her precise coloratura and strong presence when she returns to the San Francisco Opera to debut the title role in Dvorak’s opera Rusalka. Of particular anticipation {…}

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