Lydia Brown

Lydia Rae Brown, mezzo-soprano, holds a B.M in Vocal Arts Performance from the USC Thornton School of Music. Brown sang the titular role of the Owl in The Night Flight of Minerva’s Owl for USC’s digital opera scenes in January 2021. Brown has performed selections as Rosina from Il Barbiere di Siviglia by Rossini, Chérubin by Massenet, Donna Elvira from Don Giovanni by Mozart, Carlotta in Die Schweigsame Frau by Strauss and Suzuki in Madama Butterfly by Puccini. Recent credits include Dorabella in Cosi fan tutte by W.A. Mozart, and the cover for Ruth in Pacific Opera Project’s production of The Pirates of Penzance by Gilbert & Sullivan. Upcoming credits include the cover of Mercédès in Music Academy of the West’s production of Carmen by Bizet, and Maman/un Patre in L’enfant et les sortilèges by Ravel.