Canadian mezzo-soprano Cristina Lanz is passionate about the integration of theatre and music across a wide range of musical styles. Praised by San Francisco Classical Voice for her "flair and musical vibrancy," Cristina is a dynamic and thoughtful performer. This season, Cristina is singing as a member of the Calgary Opera Chorus and with the Firebird Symphony & Chorus. 

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As a versatile artist, Cristina has performed in opera, theatre, and musical theatre productions across a variety of musical genres including Baroque, operetta, and contemporary music. She finds contemporary music especially exciting and loves performing new works.  Some of her favourite roles include: Hansel (Hansel and Gretel), Estelle (Later the Same Evening), Baker's Wife (Into the Woods), and Mrs. Gibbs (Our Town). ​

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Cristina holds a Bachelor of Music from the University of Toronto and a Master of Music from the San Francisco Conservatory in addition to a Diploma in Theatre Performance from Mount Royal University. Currently, she is based in Calgary, AB, Canada.