Julie Makerov
Vocalists
— Soprano
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Manager: William G. Guerri
Management Territory: Worldwide
[Julie Makerov's] warm soprano bloomed beautifully at many crucial moments. —Toronto Globe and Mail
Julie Makerov's plush soprano voice and vulnerability were ideal for the goddess Freia. —The New York Times
soprano Julie Makerov provided an affecting portrayal of her character with a full, rounded vocal tone and skilled acting…she displayed quicksilver agility in the cabaletta ‘Di tale amor. —Opera News
About
Soprano Julie Makerov has won acclaim for her captivating performances internationally. Ms. Makerov begins the 2009–2010 season singing her first performances as Margherita in Boito’s Mefistofele with Oper Frankfurt. She concludes the season as Senta in Der Fliegende Holländer with the Canadian Opera Company.
She made her debut with Canadian Opera Company to began the 2008–2009 season as Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni and returned to Toronto later in the season to sing the title role in Dvorak’s Rusalka, which she reprised at the Cesky-Krumlov Music Festival in the . . . Czech Republic. She began her 2007–2008 season at the Saito Kinen Festival in Japan for the role of Lisa in Pique Dame, conducted by Seiji Ozawa. Ms. Makerov made her European debut in the title role of Tosca in Erfurt followed by performances of the same role in Frankfurt. Ms. Makerov joined the Metropolitan Opera for Gerhilde in Die Walküre, Lady-in-Waiting in Macbeth, and Mme. Peronskaya and the Shopkeeper in War and Peace.
In the 2006–2007 season she made her debut with Canadian Opera Company, where she sang both Gerhilde in Die Walküre and Freia in Das Rheingold. She traveled to Sarasota Opera and Palm Beach Opera for engaging performances of Cio-Cio-San in Madama Butterfly.
