Emma Puscalau

Soprano Emma Puscalau is   in her third year at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music and is making   her Toronto Operetta Theatre debut as Lucy in The Mikado. She performed her   first operatic role with Summer Opera Lyric Theatre as Damigella in Coronation   of Poppea this summer. She is a graduate of Manhattan School of Music   Pre-College and made her Carnegie Hall debut after winning first prize at the   American Protege Vocal Competition. She has studied voice under the tutelage   of esteemed teachers, including Mary Setrakian, Jane Olian (Manhattan School   of Music), Lorraine Nubar (Juilliard), and Lorna MacDonald (University of   Toronto). Her musical theatre credits include Cosette (Les Misérables),   Sarah Brown (Guys and Dolls), and Cinderella (Cinderella).