Lauren Sprague,
lyric coloratura soprano
A
Connecticut native and Summa Cum Laude graduate of
Boston University with a degree in Music: Vocal Performance, Ms.
Sprague has delighted audiences throughout the New England area. An
exciting performer in Lowell Opera Company's cabaret series, Lauren
made her main stage debut with LOC in a comedic turn as Adele in Strauss' Die Fledermaus (Dec. 2003). She delighted
audiences with her return in the leading role of Adina in the June 2005 production
of
Donizetti's Elixir of Love.
Praised for her delightful stage presence and vibrant vocal tone, Ms.
Sprague's opera experience includes the role of Esmerelda in The Bartered
Bride, Despina
in Cosi Fan Tutte, Mabel in Opera New Hampshire's Pirates of Penzance in
Manchester's Palace Theatre and opera
scenes and arias with Longwood Opera's Summer Concert Series.
A sought after
soprano
soloist, Lauren was
the soloist in the WCUC series performances of Schubert's Mass in G, Faure's REQUIEM,
Haydn's Kleine Orgelmesse,
appeared with Kairos Vocal Ensemble, The Spectrum
Singers, and with a variety of musical theater groups including
JM
Productions where she
was 
featured in A
Grand Night for Singing, All Night Strut, and Gotta Get Gershwin, Fiddlehead Theatre, and South
End Playback. She is also a
Cantor for a Concord, MA church.
Lauren writes and directs musicals for children and has performed in
Babes in Toyland, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty and many other children's
theater productions. She is co-director of the Merrimack Valley Youth
Theatre and has been the Music
Director of Tewksbury High
School's productions for the past several years.
Ms. Sprague continues to study voice with Kerry Deal, and counts
Michael Strauss and Sondra Kelly among her vocal coaches.