A native of Montreal, soprano Susanna Eyton-Jones performs a diverse repertoire of opera, oratorio, and concert music. Ms. Eyton-Jones has performed extensively in Italy, in the Netherlands with the Netherlands Wind Ensemble, and with opera companies in North America. Her roles include Donna Anna and Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni, Violetta in La Traviata, Lucia in Lucia di Lammermoor, Constanze in The Abduction from the Seraglio, and Manon in Massenet’s Manon. She has appeared as Abigaille in Nabucco and Beatrice in Bellini’s Beatrice di Tenda with Toronto Opera in Concert.

She made her Lincoln Center debut at Avery Fisher Hall in June 2005 singing Mozart’s Requiem. She also performs Brahms’s Ein deutsches Requiem, Symphony #9 of Beethoven, Verdi’s Requiem and other oratorio/cantata solos of Bach, Britten, Handel, Haydn, Liszt, and Mozart. Other symphonic appearances include performances with the Kingston Symphony, La Société Philharmonique de Montréal and The Montreal Symphony. For five summers she has appeared as a Guest Artist at The Chamber Music Festival of the East. Recent concert performances include the Seven Early Songs of Berg, and Schoenberg’s String Quartet #2, Seven Romanzes by Shostakovich, and Cuatro Canciones Andinas with the composer, Gabriela Lena Frank, at the piano as part of the Composers’ Perspective series at the N.Y. Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center. Gabriela Lena Frank is writing a symphonic song cycle for her entitled Cifar Songs, scheduled for a world premiere in 2009.

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