Elizabeth Palumbo, Soprano

Elizabeth Palumbo, known for her “warm, vibrant voice and positive spirit,” is an Italian American lyric soprano born and raised in New Jersey, USA.

About the singer

Biography

After winning her local county fair singing competition at age 10, and at 12 inspired by visiting the Metropolitan Opera, Elizabeth then started cultivating her gift to pursue opera. A sophomore at Northwestern University, she studies under world-renowned soprano Nancy Gustafson. In 2025 Elizabeth attended the Chautauqua Opera Conservatory where she played Barbarina in Le Nozze di Figaro and Lucia in scenes from Lucia di Lammermoor.  Elizabeth recently played Kate in Pirates of Penzance through Northwestern’s OPUS (Opera Projects for Undergraduate Singers) and Vèronique in Le Docteur Miracle by Bizet and has performed numerous roles at Interlochen Arts Academy, including Mrs. Keeps in the world premiere of Edmonia, Hexe in Hänsel und Gretel, Belinda in Dido and Aeneas, and Musetta in La Bohème among other roles.  Earning 2nd place in the 2023 Schmidt Vocal Competition and taking 1st place in fall 2023, Elizabeth became a national finalist at the Sarasota Opera House in the summer of 2024. Elizabeth is eager to learn to grow and thrive as a singer with her enthusiastic attitude and passion for creating art. At Northwestern University, Elizabeth is pursuing a dual degrees in voice at Bienan School of Music and psychology at the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences.

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