American mezzo-soprano and voice teacher (born 1959)
Victoria Livengood (born August 8, 1959) is an American mezzo-soprano and voice teacher. She is most renown for her extensive and prestigious international operatic career spanning over 35 years and counting. Her past and current career sees her regularly in the top opera houses around the world.[1] She has sung over 100 different operatic roles throughout her career and over 120 separate performances at the Metropolitan Opera.[1] In her early years, she was most known for her portrayal of the title role of Carmen (sung opposite Plácido Domingo at the Metropolitan Opera)[2] which she has performed over 250 times worldwide. In addition to her continued performance career, she also teaches voice privately in Concord, North Carolina.[1]
Livengood still continues an active, international performing career in top opera houses around the world including: Washington National Opera, Opera Omaha, Seattle Opera, Houston Opera, and others.[1] She also sits as an official judge for the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, held annually.[1] Livengood also maintains an active voice studio, and teaches privately out of her home in Concord, North Carolina.[1] Her studio roster consists of both young-professional voice students, and leading, international professionals in the field.
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