Jenny Cook

Soprano Jenny Cook recently finished an apprenticeship with Michigan Opera Theater, singing the roles of the Trainbearer in Elektra and Kate Pinkerton in Madame Butterfly. She made her operatic debut as Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni with the New York Lyric Opera. She also sang the role of Contessa Almaviva in Le nozze di Figaro at Symphony Space with the same company. Last year, she was the soprano soloist for the Midland Symphony Orchestra’s performance of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. This summer, she participated in the Castleton Festival where she covered the role of Donna Anna in Don Giovanni and performed in various scenes. Ms. Cook has performed as a recitalist in Carnegie Hall and has participated in master classes with Renee Fleming and Kathleen Kelly.

She completed her graduate work in vocal performance at Michigan State University where she performed several roles with the MSU Opera Theater including the title role in Carlisle Floyd’s Susannah and Giulietta in The Tales of Hoffman.