b'OPERAAbout the ArtistsAlbert HerringLeah Brzyski (Miss Wordsworth)Rising coloratura soprano Leah Brzyski is quickly establishing herself as a noteworthy performer throughout the United States. This season, she made her Santa Fe Opera debut premiering the role of Agave in Mark Adamo and John Coriglianos opera Lord of Cries and covering the role of Tytania (A Midsummer Nights Dream). She then joined Minnesota Operas Resident Artist Program to sing the roles of Frasquita in Carmen and Jeannette in The Anonymous Lover. She makes her international debut at the Beijing Modern Music Festival in 2023. Recent roles include Miss Wordsworth with Minnesota Opera, Norina with Bel Cantanti Opera, Cendrillon with Opera Ithaca, and Le Rossignol with Yale Opera. Leah Brzyski was the 1st place winner of the 2020 Grand Junction Symphony Competition, the 2020 Dorothy Lincoln-Smith Competition, and a District Winner of the Metropolitan National Council Auditions (2020). Eric Delagrange (Superintendent Budd)American Basso Cantante Eric Delagrange is a native of Buffalo, New York and a recent graduate from the prestigious Academy of Vocal Arts. This 20212022 season, he can be seen as Prince Gremin in Eugene Onegin with Music Academy of the West. Other highlights include Colline in La bohme and Zaretsky/Captain in Eugene Onegin with The Academy of Vocal Arts. In the 20192020 season, he made his role debut as Balthazar in La Favorite at The Academy of Vocal Arts. In December, he made his debut with Heartbeat Opera in Louisa Proske, and Chloe Treats production of Der Freischtz as Hermit. In October of 2019, he joined pianist Brent Funderburk in a Recital Series at The Hill-Stead Museum in Farmington, Connecticut. He graduated from Mercyhurst University with his Bachelor of Music in Music Education, and DePaul University with his Master of Music in Opera Performance. Sienna Grinwald-Alves (Cis)Sienna Grinwald-Alves is a sophomore music education major at Westminster Choir College, where she studies under Dr. Christopher Arneson. Sienna is from Toms River, NJ, and began her vocal training at the age of ten years old. She spent two years at the Paper Mill Playhouse Conservatory perfecting her dance, voice, and acting technique. Her past credits include Hnsel und Gretel (Sandman) Westminster Choir College Opera Theatre, Ballymore: Winners (Maggie Enright) Westminster Choir College Opera Theatre, Amahl and the Night Visitors (Shepherd) Ocean County College Opera, and more. She is a 1st place award recipient of the Westminster Vocal Scholarship and 1st-place winner of the Turton Talent Show Competition among other awards. She would like to thank her family and friends for all of their support, with a special thank you to Prof. Susan Ashbaker,Dr. Christopher Arneson, and the Princeton Symphony Orchestra.Capture QR code with phone camera to see more online!princetonsymphony.org/festival The Princeton Festival 27'