Mezzo-soprano Alice Coote has recently joined Askonas Holt for general management. She will be represented by Nicholas Moloney at Askonas Holt, working in partnership with IMG Artists in North America.
Known as one of the leading mezzo-sopranos of her generation, Coote has performed at numerous prestigious opera houses and was honored with an OBE in 2018 for her contributions to music. This season, she is set to return to the Royal Opera House in the role of Storgé in “Jephtha” and will also perform with the Danish National Symphony, the London Symphony Orchestra, the Monteverdi Choir and Orchestra at St Martin-in-the-Fields, as well as the Philharmonie de Paris.
In the previous season, Coote wowed audiences on the concert stage at the BBC Proms with the Monteverdi Choir and Orchestra, where she portrayed Cassandra in concert renditions of “Les Troyens.” She also took part in various festival performances at Salzburg, Berliner Festspiele, Festival Berlioz, and Opéra Royal at the Château de Versailles.
Throughout her career, Coote has released recordings with Pentatone, EMI, Chandos, Hyperion, and EMI. Her addition to the roster at Askonas Holt is sure to bring even more opportunities for this acclaimed mezzo-soprano.
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