American soprano Alexandra Kzeski, known for her "larger-than-life voice and flawless stage presence" (OperaWire), shines in a broad-ranging repertoire of classic to contemporary operatic roles. In May 2024, she graduated with her master's degree from The New School: Mannes School of Music, along with being awarded the Richard F. Gold Career Grant from the Shoshana Foundation. This October, she will be performing as Donna Anna in Don Giovanni with Mannes Opera. Most recently, Alexandra performed the role of Musetta in La bohème with The Janiec Opera Company of the Brevard Music Center. Previously, Alexandra triumphed in the title role in Lysistrata, produced by Mannes Opera. Also with Mannes, she performed the role of First Lady in Die Zauberflöte and covered Diana in La Calisto. She has performed several partial roles including Nedda in Pagliacci, Fiordiligi in Così fan tutte, and Susannah in Susannah. In previous summers, she sang Gretel in Hänsel und Gretel with the Trentino Music Festival and Tatyana in Eugene Onegin with The Russian Opera Workshop. Other accolades include winning an Encouragement Award from The Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition, 1st prize in The National Society of Arts and Letters Shirley Rabb Winston Scholarship Competition, and 2nd place in the Opera Grand Rapids Collegiate Vocal Competition.