Emma Power – Mezzo Soprano

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2024 Bursary Award Recipent

Emma Power is a mezzo-soprano hailing from Waterford. They have recently completed the Masters of Music Performance Program at the Royal Irish Academy of Music, studying with Dr Imelda Drumm and Dr Dearbhla Collins.

Emma received their BMus from MTU Cork in 2014 where they studied with Mary MacSweeney and Alan Cutts. Emma has worked as a soloist and ensemble member with Cork Operatic Society, Cór Cois Abhain, Comhar, Once Off Productions, Tonnta Music, Lassus, RIAM Opera and most recently the NSO.

They are a recipient of the Mezzo Solo cup, The Margaret Burke-Sheridan cup, the Mrs P.J Geoghegan Memorial Cup, The Lieder Prize and the Mahler Prize at the Feis Ceoil. Emma was featured in both the Irish Salon Opera recital and the Wilde in Music recital at the Blackwater Valley Opera Festival recital series in June. Other upcoming performances include a concert performance of William Wallace’s uncovered opera, Lurline, at the NCH this July 26th. 

Join us at the Whyte Recital Hall on Saturday the 15th June to see Emma Power perform along with our other bursary award recipients. FREE ADMISSION.

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Founded in 1960, the John McCormack Society was set up to celebrate the life and legacy of the great Irish tenor. A global superstar in his day, McCormack first found success on the opera stage and later became a legendary concert recitalist. It is reckoned that McCormack recordings have sold in excess of 200 million

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