Anna Cymmerman



Anna Cymmerman is a Polish operatic soprano. She studied at the Academy of Music in Lodz where she majored in "Vocal Acting and Performance" and graduated with honors in June, 2000. While a student, she debuted as a soloist in the Grand Theater, Lodz. There, she performed in Polish as Blanche in Poulenc's Dialogues of the Carmelites directed by Christopher Kelm. Her performance was appreciated both by critics and viewers. She also won a competition whose judges included Ewa Podles and Andrzej Drabowicz. She has since performed in opera productions in Austria, Denmark, Holland and Germany. Her performance in Karol Szymanowski's Stabat Mater at Chicago's International Music Theater was considered a great success.

In addition to Blanche in Dialogues of the Carmelites, her operatic repertoire includes Elvira in Ernani, the second Lady in The Magic Flute (touring to Germany, Denmark, Netherlands, Belgium), and Corinna in Il viaggio a Reims (for the Polish National Opera in Warsaw).