Tereza Gevorgyan

Tereza Gevorgyan (; born 1988) is an Armenian soprano.

Biography

Tereza Gevorgyan studied in the Yerevan State Conservatoire with Rafael Akopyants. She studied with Lillian Watson and Jonathan Papp at the Royal Academy of Music, where she finished her Master of Arts with Distinction DipRAM; she also studied with Diane Forlano, where she is now part of the opera course. She is grateful for the generous support of the Raffy Manoukian Scholarship. At the age of eight, Gevorgyan entered Alexander Spendiaryan’s junior school of music to study piano. Later she transferred to the senior college, where she began studying classical singing.

Gevorgyan has won several vocal competitions in Armenia. In November 2006 she took part in Tatevik Sazandaryan's solo performers national contest, where she won two prizes: "Special" and "Hope". Two years later in November 2008 she competed in Gohar Gasparyan's solo performers' contest, where she won the Gohar Gasparyan prize. In April 2009 she advanced to the final stage of the Hans Gabor Belvedere auditions in Vienna, Austria. Gevorgyan also won first prize in the Ludmilla Andrew Russian Song Prize at the Royal Academy of Music. At the Royal Academy of Music, Gevorgyan was awarded the Douglas Samuel and Birdie Matthews Award.

Winner of the Ludmilla Anrew Russian Song Prize Winner Of the Thelma Kings Singers' Award She played Lisette in Opera Holland Park's 2017 production of Puccini's La rondine, described by Opera Today as singing a delightful, hyperactive Lisette with "style and accuracy".