Isabella Abbrescia, soprano, is a passionate advocate for the transformative power of opera. Having recently graced the stage as Rosemary in Lee Hoiby's Summer and Smoke and Moth in Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream, Isabella's performances reflect not only her technical prowess but also her dedication to discovering the expressive and historical nuances of her repertoire.
As she embarks on upcoming projects, including the role of Despina in Così fan tutte and Amy in Little Women, Isabella remains steadfast in her mission to preserve and promote opera’s rich traditions. A rising force in the industry, Isabella garnered national acclaim as a semi-finalist in the CS Music competition in 2023, showcasing her technique, musicality, and intelligence.
Currently pursuing her Master’s in Opera Performance at Boston Conservatory under the guidance of Rebecca Folsom, Isabella continues to build on the foundation laid by her previous mentor, Pamela Hinchman. With a deep passion for working to understand the traditions that have shaped her craft, Isabella Abbrescia envisions a future where her work captivates audiences. Through her passion for Bel Canto and Baroque music, she seeks to inspire and shape the industry for generations.