BIOGRAPHY
Described as “appealing and sassy” by the New York Times, soprano Ashley Emerson is sought after for her effervescent singing and storytelling in repertoire ranging from Vivaldi to Thomas Ades. In the 2025-2026 season, Ms. Emerson’s engagements include two exciting house and role debuts: Marzelline in Fidelio in a return to The Cleveland Orchestra, Monica in The Medium and Lauretta in Gianni Schicchi in her first appearances with Anchorage Opera, and Susanna in Le nozze di Figaro for her debut with Amarillo Opera. Additional engagements include a Holiday concert with the Salisbury Symphony.
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CONTACT
Justin Werner
Founder & President
Andrew Gilstrap
Associate Artist Manager
TERRITORIES REPRESENTED
Worldwide
ONSTAGE
WATCH
Deh vieni, non tardar - Le nozze di Figaro (W.A. Mozart)
Ashley Emerson, soprano
Clinton Smith, pianist
September 2025
Green Finch and Linnet Bird: SWEENEY TODD (Stephen Sondheim)
Ashley Emerson, soprano
Sharon Rattray, piano
November 2022
Constance's Entrance: Dialogues des Carmélites (Francis Poulenc)
Ashley Emerson, soprano
Sharon Rattray, piano
November 2021