Sharmay Musacchio, dramatic contralto Heralded as a "...Powerhouse contralto.." "One of the rarest voices that can plumb some remarkable subterranean depths rarely heard from a female singer...." American contralto, Sharmay Musacchio recently made her The Metropolitan Opera debut as the Novice in "Suor Angelica". 

In previous seasons, Ms.Musacchio has performed as a soloist with: The Metropolitan Opera, New York City Opera, LA Opera, Chicago Opera Theater, The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Pacific Opera Project, Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera, Winter Opera Saint Louis, Fresno Grand Opera, Townsend Opera, Sarasota Opera, Opera Southwest, Portland Opera/IVAI, New England Symphonic Ensemble at Carnegie Hall, San Diego Chamber Orchestra, Mid-America Productions, Peninsula Symphony, and the San Diego City Ballet Orchestra. 

Ms.Musacchio's concert work includes: Her Carnegie Hall debut as the alto soloist in Vivaldi's "Gloria" with the New England Symphonic Ensemble, the alto soloist with the San Diego Chamber Orchestra's production of Handel's "Messiah", and the alto soloist in Beethoven’s “9th Symphony” with the Peninsula Symphony.

Upcoming engagements include: Debuting with the San Diego Opera  in their '23 season as La Badessa in Suor Angelica and as Zita in Gianni Schicchi in their groundbreaking new Puccini Duo production. Debuting with On Site Opera in their '23 season as La Frugola in Il Tabarro, debuting the role of Iphigenia the Elder in ...(Iphigenia), a new opera by Wayne Shorter and esperanza spalding. Iphigenia will be premiering in Boston at Arts Emerson and debuting at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts . Ms Musacchio will also be returning to The Metropolitan Opera in the Spring of '22 in the cover cast of Akhnaten. Previous engagements included: returning to The Metropolitan Opera '19/20 artist roster for their production of "Manon" (Servante cv.) and "Akhanten" (Sotopenre cv.), returning to LA Opera as Frasquita for their production of "El Gato Montes", debuting with Chicago Opera Theater  as the Auntie in "The Scarlet Ibis", and returning to The Metropolitan Opera roster 20/21.

Ms. Musacchio is represented by Kathy Olsen, founder of Encompass Arts.