Anna Bergman, soprano

Anna Bergman, hailed by The Washington Post as "a vocal citizen of the world?who has triumphed in everything from Broadway-flavored tunes to opera arias and the sultry innuendoes of the cabaret chanteuse", most recently performed at The Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. in the Sondheim Celebration production of A Little Night Music and in her solo concert-cabaret Melody, Melodie: A Celebration of Song from Berlin to Bizet.

Anna enjoys an international concert career. She has starred in Carnegie Hall's centennial tribute to Ira Gershwin, Anniversary Galas for the Theatre Guild (London) and Town Hall (New York), and in concerts at The White House, The Aspen Music Festival, with The New York Festival of Song, The Lyrics & Lyricist's Series, and The Mabel Mercer Foundation's Cabaret Conventions in New York, Chicago and Philadelphia. Overseas, Anna has performed in Europe, South America and the Caribbean. She has performed roles with major theatres, music festivals and opera companies in the U.S. in such roles as Masha in Three Sisters, Donny in The Cryptogram, Cordelia in Falsettoland , Jenny in The Beggar's Opera, Guenevere in Camelot, Kate in Kiss Me Kate, Mabel in Pirates of Penzance and Valencienne in The Merry Widow. 

Most recently she garnered rave reviews as Diana Devereaux in Mr. Gershwin Goes to Washington at The Music Festival of the Hamptons and for her performance in the critically acclaimed New York world premiere opera Blood on the Dining Room Floor. Anna has been performing her acclaimed concert-cabaret Souvenir to sold-out venues in New York at The Oak Room at The Algonquin Hotel and Arci's Place as well as other cities like Washington, D.C. at The Corcoran Gallery of Art.

In September 2002, her debut solo CD Souvenir was released to coincide with the opening of her new show in New York, Melody, Melodie: A Celebration of Song from Berlin to Bizet. Other upcoming engagements include performances with The Four Nations Ensemble, at The International Festival of Musical Theatre in Cardiff, Wales and The Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts.

Visit Anna's website at www.annabergman.com.