Andrea Baker
Mezzo Soprano
Described as possessing a “luscious and full-bodied tone” (Das Opernglas), British-American mezzo-soprano Andrea Baker is renowned for her distinctive voice, intense artistry, and passion. Her much heralded interpretations range from Amneris in Aida, Fricka in Die Walküre and the title role in Carmen to Mescalina in Le Grand Macabre and Nen -Nen in Dominique Legendre’s world premiere of The Bird of Night.
2023
Lohengrin
February 4th & March 3rd - Theater Chemnitz - Tickets available here:
Andrea Baker: Ortrud | Musical direction: Guillermo García Calvo (04/02/2023) | Elias Grandy
Catriona and the Dragon
April 5th - 4pm and 7.15pm | Dunbar Parish Church, Scotland
Composer: Lliam Paterson | Libretto-direction: Laura Attridge | Conductor Sian Edwards.
More information & tickets: https://www.lammermuirfestival.co.uk/event/world-premiere-catriona-and-the-dragon/
Scott Joplin’s Treemonisha
Luminato Festival Toronto | Produced by Volcano Theatre | Tickets & info here
June 6-8th (Preview) | June 10*, 11, 14-17
Andrea Baker: Monisha | Book & Libretto Adapted by: Leah-Simone Bowen | Co-Librettist: Cheryl Davis | Co-Arrangers: Jessie Montgomery & Jannina Norpoth
*Black Carpet Celebration. This event will celebrate the Black community’s contributions to the arts along with Black culture in general. Everyone is welcome
Chineke! Ensemble Celebrates 250 years of Amazing Grace
July 22nd - 8pm | The Stables
Tickets and Info: Milton Keynes International Festival
Follies
21 & 27 Oct 2023
12, 15 & 19th Nov 2023
9th & 31st Dec 2023
9th Jan, 10th Feb & 8th March. 6th & 27th June 2024
Staatstheater Wiesbaden | Conductor Albert Horne Director Tom Gerber
Andrea Baker: Hattie/Stella | Programme & tickets
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2022
Babylon
Opera in seven pieces by Jörg Widmann
May 01 & 14 / June 01, 11 & 19 / July 14 - Staatstheater Wiesbaden International May Festival
Andrea Baker: Der Euphrat | Conductor: Albert Horne | Staging & Stage: Daniela Kerck
Ayanna Witter-Johnson & Guests
Voice, cello, piano, composition - with guests Jess Gillam, Solem Quartet, Ligeti Quartet, Nitin Sawhney, Andrea Baker, Thea Sayer, Héloïse Werner and Marianne Schofield.
May 05 - 7:30PM - Wigmore Hall, London - Info here
2021
woman.life.song
with Chineke! Orchestra | Conductor: William Eddins | Composer: Judith Weir
Tuesday August 17 - Edinburgh International Festival
Semi-staged performances at 18:00 and 20:30. Full details here
Die Kroenung der Schoepfung
Sep 23, 24, 25 & 26 - Die Wasserspeicher von Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin
Director: Ruth Wiesenfeld | Composer & music director: Teresa Reiber | Produktion FMK