Arianna Zukerman, soprano
photo credit: Madeleine Gray
Renowned for her pure, luminous, rich soprano, persuasive performances and
dramatic ability, Arianna Zukerman’s career has taken her to opera and concert
stages around the world.
Notable collaborations include with conductors, Jane Glover, Lorin Maazel,
Rossen Milanov, Constantine Orbelian and her father, Pinchas Zukerman. She
has sung with opera companies such as the Bavarian State Opera (Munich), New
York City Opera, Berkshire Opera Company and Annapolis Opera. Her
relationship with symphony orchestras around the world include such esteemed
ensembles as the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Israel Philharmonic, the Royal
Philharmonic, and the Dallas Symphony.
Ms. Zukerman is the featured soloist in the critically acclaimed, GRAMMY
nominated 2013 Naxos recording of James Whitbourn’s oratorio,
Annelies: the first major choral setting of the Diary of Anne Frank. She has sung the work
often and notably at the New York City premiere of the work at Alice Tully Hall in
Lincoln Center.
Arianna Zukerman was born in New York City into a musical family. Her father
is violinist/violist/conductor Pinchas Zukerman, her mother is flutist, writer and
arts broadcaster, Eugenia Zukerman, and her sister Natalia Zukerman is an
accomplished singer/songwriter and visual artist. Arianna Zukerman has served
on the voice faculties of the Catholic University (Vocal Performance and Musical
Theatre), the University of Maryland, and Bel Canto in Tuscany. She has chaired
several notable vocal programs including at Wintergreen Music in Wintergreen,
VA, YAA Classical: Voice, and worked as the Senior Director and a faculty
member at the Potomac Vocal Institute in Washington, D.C. She is the Manager,
Artistic Administration, Opera and Classical Programming at Wolf Trap.
For more information, please visit www.ariannazukerman.com