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STEPHANIE SANCHEZ

MEET STEPHANIE

The Audience Choice Award winner at the 2021 Jensen Foundation competition and sole recipient of the 2018 Igor Gorin Memorial Award, mezzo-soprano Stephanie Sánchez looks forward to a powerhouse 2026-27 season with engagements including a return to Carlotta de Obragon in Zorro with Utah Opera, a recital with Nate Salazar at the Vocal Artistry Art Song Festival, and a return to the role of Dryade (Ariadne auf Naxos) with Opera Omaha. She makes her cover debut with The Metropolitan Opera for La fanciulla del West. Sánchez revisited three roles in her repertoire during the 2025-26 season: Carlotta de Obragon in Zorro with Arizona Opera, the alto soloist in Handel’s Messiah with the Apollo Chorus of Chicago, and a return to Lyric Opera of Chicago to sing Frida Kahlo in El último sueño de Frida y Diego.​ She also made role debuts as Mary in Der fliegende Holländer and the Owl in The Cunning Little Vixen with Des Moines Metro Opera.

AN EASY,
LUSCIOUS SOUND

"Stephanie Sánchez was Tancredi's esquire Ruggiero who especially impressed with luscious sound and easy technique."

CLASSICAL VOICE NORTH AMERICA

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MS. SANCHEZ POSSESSES A RIPE, THROBBING, WOMANLY MEZZO.

OPERA TODAY

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SEASON SPOTLIGHT

In 2024, Stephanie Sánchez enjoyed a powerful debut with Opera Omaha, performing the title role of Frida Kahlo in El último sueño de Frida y Diego, in which her portrayal "breathe[s] life into the iconic artist’s spirit" (KNVO Classical Radio). She returns to the role in 2026.

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