Operatic soprano Dominika Zamara will appear in her New York City debut solo recital, An Evening with Dominika Zamara, on May 22 at Mary Flagler Cary Hall. She will premiere eight new works by several of the New York Composers’ Circle members, including Galen Brown, Robert S. Cohen, Eric Heilner, Barrett Kalellis, Timothy L. Miller, Anton Rovner, David See and John Wineglass. Ms. Zamara will be accompanied by pianist Craig Ketter and joined by violinist Katie Thomas, cellist Mark Serkin, and narrator Gennadiy Vysotskiy.
Soprano Dominika Zamara was born in Wrocław, Poland. She finished her Master’s degree in opera at the University of Music in Wrocław and furthered her studies at the Italian Musical Conservatory in Verona, Italy. Her career has taken her around the world, from China to Mexico to England. Dominika has been featured soloist at major music festivals including the Alion Baltic Music Festival; X Festival Dé Musica de Villaviciosa de Odon, Madrid; Cracovia Sacra; and Azalea Blossom Festival in Seoul. She was soloist in a special Chicago performance of Haydn’s The Creation conducted by Maestro Glenn Block. In 2011 Dominika took the leading role in Coronado’s Tramonto at the Teatro Olimpico in Vicenza, Italy, and in 2014 she sang the leading role in La serva di Padova at the Teatro Verdi in Padova. She has received many honors as a cultural ambassador for her native Poland.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | 7:00 pm EDT
An Evening with Dominika Zamara – Solo Recital of New York Composers’ Circle Works
Mary Flagler Cary Hall – DiMenna Center for Classical Music
450 W. 37th Street, New York City
Tickets & Info: www.nycomposers.org/calendar/2023-2024.html
[Sources: email correspondence, nycomposers.org]