ALAYSHA FOX - APPRENTICE ARTIST

OPERA SARATOGA DEBUT SEASON: Ensemble in Dido and Aeneas and Perneatha cover in The Long Walk

Soprano Alaysha Fox  is a second-year Master’s degree candidate at the Manhattan School of Music. This semester, Ms. Fox will sing the role of First Lady in Die Zauberflӧte with MSM Opera Theater. She will also sing the role of Dee Legendary in the world preview of Legendary by J. Rubinstein at MSM. Last semester, Ms. Fox sang the role of Lady Macbeth in MSM Opera Theater’s production of Macbeth by Ernest Bloch. This past summer, Ms. Fox was a Studio Artist with the Chautauqua Opera Company, where she sang Kate in The Ballad of Baby Doe and Donna Anna in scenes from Don Giovanni. Other performance credits include The Rape of Lucretia (Female Chorus) with Ken Merrill’s singer seminar and Orphée aux enfers (Minerve) with the MSM senior opera theater. Scene work includes Don Giovanni (Donna Elvira and Donna Anna), Elektra (die Aufsehrin) and Tartuffe (Marianne) with Manhattan School of Music. She is a recipient of the Alexandra Hunt Endowed Scholarship.

Alaysha Fox's participation in the Young Artist Program at Opera Saratoga has been sponsored through the generous support of Martha Strohl.