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Tichina Vaughn
Mezzo-Soprano (dramatic)
American
Opera
Tichina Vaughn is an American operatic dramatic mezzo-soprano active internationally in opera, concert halls and recitals. Starting at the Lindemann Young Artist Development Program at the Metropolitan Opera, her American career expanded into Europe, as member of the permanent ensembles of the Semperoper in Dresden and the Stuttgart Opera, where she was awarded the title of Kammersängerin in 2006. She has been a regular at the Arena di Verona and other major theaters worldwide, singing a wide repertoire span, with a "voluminous and dark mezzo" voice the dramatic Verdi roles such as Amneris in Aida, Eboli in Don Carlo, Azucena in Il trovatore and Ulrica in Un ballo in maschera, Wagner's Ortrud Lohengrin, Venus Tannhäuser, Fricka Die Walküre, Waltraute in Götterdämmerung and Strauss, Herodia
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Career Trajectory
Tichina Vaughn has built a career as a dramatic mezzo-soprano of considerable vocal power and interpretive sophistication, performing across opera, concert, and recital repertoires at international venues. Her voice—richly textured and commanding in its dramatic weight—has established her as a distinctive presence in a fach that demands both vocal substance and theatrical authority. With versatility extending to operetta and musical theatre, Vaughn represents a contemporary mezzo-soprano tradition that honors the classical repertoire while embracing broader musical horizons.
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- Voice
- Mezzo-Soprano (dramatic)
- Nationality
- American
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