FAQ
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Who is Simone McIntosh?
Simone McIntosh is an operatic mezzo-soprano.
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Where is Simone McIntosh from?
Simone was born and raised in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
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Where is Simone McIntosh based?
Simone McIntosh currently resides and is based in Paris, France.
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What voice-type/fach is Simone McIntosh?
Simone McIntosh is a high lyric mezzo-soprano. Signature roles for McIntosh include Romeo (I Capuletti e i Montechi), Rosina (Il barbiere di Siviglia), Adalgisa (Norma), Dorabella (Così fan tutte), and Cherubino (Le nozze di Figaro).
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Where did Simone McIntosh train for opera?
Simone McIntosh attended University of British Columbia for a bachelor degree in music (2010-14), and McGill Schulich School of Music for a master degree in voice (2015-17). Simone was a Canadian Opera Company Ensemble Member (2017-19), San Francisco Adler Fellow (2019-21), and Zürich Opernhaus International Opera Studio Member (2022-23).
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What competitions did Simone McIntosh win?
Simone McIntosh became the first prize laureate of Concours Musical International de Montréal 2022.
McIntosh became an art song finalist in BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2023. She placed in second and named best mezzo-soprano in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg 2022 and placed second and best Lied in Concours OSM 2021.