A compelling storyteller, soprano and actress Natalia Bychkova performs a versatile combination of operatic, art song, and musical theater repertoire. Recently she has performed in scenes from Poulenc’s Dialogues des Carmelites (Blanche) and Wolf-Ferrari’s Inquisitive Women (Eleonora), and in the world premiere of Paul Richards’ opera Mondo Novo as Charlatan Woman at the Vienna Summer Music Festival. Celebrated past roles include Zerlina in Don Giovanni (Académie de la Roche d’Hys, France), Despina in Cosi fan Tutte and Eva in Dan Shore’s An Embarrassing Position. Natalia holds a master’s degree in vocal performance from the Longy School, and has trained at both the Juilliard extension school and the HB studio (Drama Studies) in NYC.