Recognised for her unique artistic curiosity in world-class performances spanning the music of Claudio Monteverdi and Georg Frideric Handel through to John Adams and Sir George Benjamin, Lauren Snouffer is celebrated as one of the most versatile and respected sopranos on the international stage.
During the 2025–26 season she makes her Metropolitan Opera debut in The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Mason Bates and Gene Scheer and a role debut as Stella Kowalski at Opera Theatre of Saint Louis in Sir Andre Previn’s A Streetcar Named Desire. Symphonic performances include appearances with Fabio Luisi and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, with Thomas Søndergård and the Minnesota Orchestra, with Manfred Honeck and the New World Symphony, Harry Bicket and the Philadelphia Orchestra, and with Jonathan Cohen and the Handel & Haydn Society.
Highlights of recent operatic seasons include Debussy’s hallowed Pelléas et Mélisande at The Dallas Opera, Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek’s adaptation of Lars von Trier’s acclaimed feature film Breaking the Waves at Houston Grand Opera, Die Zauberflöte at Glyndebourne and Opernhaus Zürich, and the world premiere of Mikael Karlsson and Royce Vavrek’s Melancholia at the Royal Swedish Opera.
Last updated: 11th April 2026
