July 2024
CLASSICAL SINGER
Singer Spotlight: Sara LeMesh
"Rising young soprano Sara LeMesh is a versatile artist who thrives on singing in a variety of genres, such as opera, art song, and chamber music. An advocate of contemporary music and explorer of neglected works, she has performed in concerts, operas, and recitals at prestigious venues throughout the United States and Europe. She tells us about her non-traditional path to developing her blossoming career."
June 2024
PEOPLE JEW WANNA KNOW
"Night at the Opera" with Sara LeMesh
Ms. LeMesh recently appeared on the podcast "People Jew Wanna Know." Hosted by Margarita Lyadova, she interviews today's coolest Jews and revisits pivotal stories of historical figures that have shaped Jewish culture as we know it. Listen to the episode on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.
April 2024
FIRST PRIZE WINNER
The Lyndon Woodside Oratorio-Solo Competition
Ms. LeMesh recently won First Prize in The Lyndon Woodside Oratorio-Solo Competition hosted in Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall. Since 1977 the Oratorio Society of New York has hosted this solo competition to encourage the art of oratorio singing and to give young singers an opportunity to advance their careers. Ms. LeMesh performed Vivaldi's Nulla in mundo pax sincera and Brahms' Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit from Ein deutsches Requiem.
FIRST PRIZE WINNER
Partners for the Arts National Opera Competition
2024
Ms. LeMesh recently won First Prize in the PARTNERS for the Arts, Inc. National Opera Competition. Hosted in Washington, D.C., PARTNERS for the Arts, Inc. encourages and promotes singers in professional careers through awards competitions, concerts, partnerships, and musical and educational events. The judges for this year's competition included Christopher Cano, Elizabeth Futral, and Timothy Nelson.