Mezzo-soprano
Thea Lobo has appeared under the baton of such conductors as Harry
Christophers, Martin Pearlman, Stephen Stubbs, and Helmut Rilling, and
has been featured with musical organizations including Firebird
Ensemble, Chorus pro Musica, Boston Early Music Festival and
Europäisches Musikfest Stuttgart. In June of 2009 Ms. Lobo toured
Japan performing Bach's St. Matthew Passion under the direction of Joshua Rifkin. She has recently performed the roles of Orgando in Handel's Amadigi with Boston Baroque, mezzo-soprano in the world premiere of Nicholas Vines's Loose, Wet, Perforated for Guerilla Opera, L'Enfant in L'Enfant et les Sortileges with MetroWest Opera, and covered the narrator role Xiao Qing for the world premiere of Zhou Long's Madame White Snake with
Opera Boston. She received her Masters degree in 2009 from Boston
University, where she performed the roles of Third Lady in The Magic Flute and Ino in Eccles's Semele. Her
extensive chamber music and recital experience includes appearances
with the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum's Avant Gardner Series, Opera
Boston Underground, The Plain Song, Handel & Haydn Society, and
Emmanuel Music, which named Thea Lobo Lorraine Hunt Lieberson
Fellow for the 2009-10 season.