Susanne Mentzer
Susanne Mentzer (born January 21, 1957) is an American operatic mezzo-soprano. She is best known for singing trouser roles, such as Cherubino in Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro, Idamante in Mozart's Idomeneo, Octavian in Richard Strauss' Der Rosenkavalier and the composer in Strauss' Ariadne auf Naxos, as well as other music of Mozart, Strauss, Rossini, Berlioz and Mahler. She created the role of...
Susanne Mentzer (born January 21, 1957) is an American operatic mezzo-soprano. She is best known for singing trouser roles, such as Cherubino in Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro, Idamante in Mozart's Idomeneo, Octavian in Richard Strauss' Der Rosenkavalier and the composer in Strauss' Ariadne auf Naxos, as well as other music of Mozart, Strauss, Rossini, Berlioz and Mahler. She created the role of...
Known For
Don Giovanni
as Zerlina
The Metropolitan Opera: Ariadne auf Naxos
as The Composer
Le Nozze di Figaro
as Cherubino
Cast Credits
Les Contes d'Hoffmann
as La Muse / Nicklausse
The Metropolitan Opera: Ariadne auf Naxos
as The Composer
Le Nozze di Figaro
as Cherubino
Les contes d'Hoffmann - Teatro alla Scalla
as Nicklausse/The Muse
Così fan tutte
as Dorabella
Don Giovanni
as Zerlina