Soprano Emily Albrink's career has been graced by collaborations with such conductors as Robert Spano and Marin Alsop and composers such as Jake Heggie, Ned Rorem and John Musto. Lauded by the New York Times as "delightful and vocally strong and versatile," Emily Albrink has appeared in leading roles with Kentucky Opera, Charlottesville Opera, Cincinnati Opera, Opera Boston, Indianapolis Opera, and Chicago Opera Theater. She has been a featured soloist with the Orchestra of St. Luke's, Boston Symphony, the Chicago Symphony, the Baltimore Symphony, the Phoenix Symphony, and the Louisville Orchestra. A champion of new music, Ms. Albrink will be releasing her debut solo album with pianist Kathleen Kelly featuring world premiere commissions by Jake Heggie, Nailah Nombeko, Rene Orth, and Steve Rouse. Emily maintains an active performing schedule and can be heard in a wide array of operatic roles, concert works, and recital repertoire across the country. Her career has been graced by collaborations with such conductors as Robert Spano and Marin Alsop and composers such as Jake Heggie, Ned Rorem, and John Musto. Emily holds a Master of Music degree and a Professional Studies Certificate from the Manhattan School of Music and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre from the University of Michigan. She is on the voice faculty at the University of Louisville.