Kamala Soparkar (Mezzo-soprano)

Born: 1964 - Somerville, Massachusetts, USA

The American mezzo-soprano, Kamala Soparkar, studied at Lexington High School (Class of 1982); Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts; and New England Conservatory in Boston (Class of 1989).

Kamala Soparkar, an active soloist around Boston, has appeared with has appeared with such groups as Emmanuel Music, Cantata Singers, Handel and Haydn Society and the eight-voice Cambridge Bach Ensemble (Director: Scott Metcalfe). She recorded Dvorák: Moravian Duets, Op. 32 & Dmitri Shostakovich: From Jewish Folk Poetry, Op. 79 with soprano Denise Konicek, tenor Yeghishe Manucharyan and pianist Deborah Boling (Arsis, 2001). She currently lives in Lexington.

Source: Bits & pieces from various sources
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (May 2014)

Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Conductor

As

Works

Scott Metcalfe

Alto

Member of Cambridge Bach Ensemble:
[V-3] (1997): BWV 229
[V-4] (2000): BWV 225

Craig Smith

Alto

Member of Emmanuel Music:
C-1 (1999): BWV 133, BWV 40, BWV 151, BWV 65
C-2 (2001): BWV 2, BWV 20, BWV 39, BWV 75, BWV 76

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