News About Audrey Babcock

Recent acclaim for ADA Artists

Opera News praises Babcock, Van Eyck, & Sloan in Little Women

“Adamo’s well-documented effort to strip down Louisa May Alcott’s sprawling semi-autobiographical novel to a single conflict — the struggle to accept change — is a contributing factor to the work’s success and became a springboard for mezzo-soprano Audrey Babcock, who played the opera’s central character, Jo March. Babcock won empathy as the … read more

Babcock captures Carmen

“Babcock so completely captures Carmen in look, gesture and voice that one stays easily and willingly under her spell all evening. Her character’s famed Act I “Habanera” entrance is tough to pull off given the knowledge and expectations many opera patrons have for it. It’s no problem for Babcock, though, … read more

As Jo, Babcock is a “knockout”

“Mezzo-soprano Audrey Babcock commands the Capitol Theatre stage in the central role of Jo. Her performance Saturday was a vocal and dramatic knockout.” Salt Lake Tribune

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Audrey Babcock, who plays Jo, does a phenomenal job of capturing her dominant personality of expressiveness, stubbornness … read more

Songs for Carmen Enchants Listeners

Songs For Carmen is inspired by George Bizet’s internationally acclaimed opera, Carmen. Many scholars believe the tale of this famous Gypsy was derived from the legend of the Petenera, a Jewish temptress who, because of her seductive power, was reported to be the “damnation of men.” These and other folklore … read more