Sharon Carty
Mezzo-Soprano Singer
Irish mezzo-soprano Sharon Carty is a singer who has firmly established a reputation as a respected interpreter of both early and contemporary works, alongside maintaining a busy schedule in mainstream opera and concert repertoire. She is an alumna of the RIAM Dublin, MDW Vienna, and Oper Frankfurt Young Artist Programme, and is currently an Artistic Partner to Irish National Opera (INO) as well as a Creative Associate on the Irish Arts Council, Creative Schools scheme.
Full Episode
In this podcast Sharon demystifies the role of an opera singer. She shares some of the most poignant roles which she has performed. Sharon discusses how and why she changed career from a physical education teacher to opera singer and encourages us all to listen to our inner voice.
The podcast contains audio extracts used with permission from:
INO’s production of Orfeo ed Euridice. Performed by Sharon Carty and the Irish Baroque Orchestra. Conducted by Peter Whelan
Viola, Op.123, D. 786. Performed by Jonathan Ware and Sharon Carty. Written by Franz Schubert. Source: Genuin
We hope that you enjoy this podcast!
