Elizabeth Novella

SOPRANO

Elizabeth
Novella

Soprano
Elizabeth Novella
Currently Performing
Amahl and the Night Visitors
The Mother
St. Petersburg Opera Company
(She/Her) Soprano Elizabeth Novella "dazzles with rich sound and impressive intensity" (The Aspen Times). Ms. Novella was recently named a finalist in the Viñas Competition at the Gran Teatre Liceu of Barcelona. This summer, she was a a Resident Artist with Lisette Oropesa and Bel Canto Boot Camp at Guild Hall of East Hampton. This past December she performed The Mother (Amahl and the Night Visitors) with St. Petersburg Opera.
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Elizabeth
Novella

Soprano
Elizabeth Novella
(She/Her) Soprano Elizabeth Novella "dazzles with rich sound and impressive intensity" (The Aspen Times). Ms. Novella was recently named a finalist in the Viñas Competition at the Gran Teatre Liceu of Barcelona. This summer, she was a a Resident Artist with Lisette Oropesa and Bel Canto Boot Camp at Guild Hall of East Hampton. This past December she performed The Mother (Amahl and the Night Visitors) with St. Petersburg Opera.
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Currently Performing
Amahl and the Night Visitors
The Mother
St. Petersburg Opera Company
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Elizabeth Novella

British-American Soprano Elizabeth Novella is currently a Resident Artist at Guild Hall with Lisette Oropesa. She was recently named a Finalist of the Tenor Viñas Competition with the Gran Teatre Liceu del Barcelona. In December, she made her house and role debut as The Mother in Amahl and the Night Visitors with St. Petersburg Opera and this past September she sang Adele in Die Fledermaus with The Muses Project. In 2023, she will return to Sarasota Opera to sing Giovanna in Ernani and cover Donna Anna in Don Giovanni. Previously with Sarasota Opera, Ms. Novella has covered the roles of Leïla in Les Pecheurs des perlesMarie in La Fille du Régiment, and Musetta in La Bohème, and has performed Giannetta in L'Elisir d'Amore "with a rich voice and fine comic timing". Ms. Novella was Antonia in Les Contes d'Hoffmann with the Aspen Music Festival, for which the press hailed, "Novella dazzled with rich sound and impressive intensity". Also in Aspen, Ms. Novella sang the role of Maia in the first fully-staged production of Theofanidis' The Cows of Apollo and performed “I want magic” in a Masterclass with the legendary Renée Fleming. Other credits include Peg in Carlisle Floyd's Prince of Players with The Little Opera Theatre of New YorkDonna Elvira (Don Giovanni) with Venture OperaGertrud (Hänsel und Gretel) with Manhattan School of Music Opera Theater and both Pamina (Die Zauberflöte) and Suor Genovieffa (Suor Angelica) with The Amalfi Coast Music and Arts Festival. Her concert work includes Villa-Lobos’ Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 with the New York Philharmonic and Gilda (Rigoletto) with the American Symphony Orchestra (Tōn). Ms. Novella is a native New Yorker and splits her time between NYC and Sarasota, FL. 

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Teatro Nuovo

2024 - Present
New York, New York

Giulietta

2024 - Present
Giulietta (cover) in Bellini's I Capuleti ed i Montecchi with Teatro Nuovo.

Resident Artist

2023 - 2023
Resident Artist with Lisette Oropesa and Bel Canto Boot Camp at Guild Hall of East Hampton. Norma (Norma) Lucrezia Borgia (Lucrezia Borgia) Lucia (Lucia di Lammermoor) Giulietta (I Capuletti ed i Montecchi)

Antonia

2018
Les Contes d'Hoffmann by Offenbach

Victoria

2016
A Wedding by Bolcom

High Priestess (c)

2015
Aïda

Maia

2015
The Cows of Apollo by Christopher Theofanidis

Peg (c)

2015
Prince of Players

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