Soprano Isabel Bayrakdarian hopes to give voice to her Armenian ancestors Isabel Bayrakdarian sings the Canadian national anthem during the closing ceremonies of the 2015 Toronto Pan Am Games at ...

A few weeks ago I had the good fortune to hear Isabel Bayrakdarian, a brilliant, young soprano from Canada, sing during a performance of Mahler’s 4th Symphony. I was enchanted by her voice, which, in ...

As a singer and recent college graduate in 1997, Isabel Bayrakdarian faced a pivotal decision. She had just earned a degree in biomedical engineering from the University of Toronto, and two very ...

No one could possibly argue with Isabel Bayrakdarian's exuberant self-assessment: "I was always an extrovert." Indeed. The Lebanon-born Canadian soprano of Armenian heritage has proved herself on the ...

Renowned soprano Isabel Bayrakdarian, retired internist George Messerlian, and local arts benefactor Marta Babson have been elected to the Board of Directors for Community Arts Music Association (CAMA ...

Soprano Isabel Bayrakdarian, retired internist George Messerlian, and local arts benefactor Marta Babson have been elected to the Board of Directors for Community Arts Music Association (CAMA) of ...

Hear a Bailey track from 'The Spanish Masters,' and compare a Bayrakdarian track with de Falla's 1928 original. "There was no pianist breathing or cueing me," cellist Zuill Bailey says. "The good news ...

Isabel Bayrakdarian has been a much-admired fixture of the Lyric Opera roster over the last decade, having sung roles ranging from Mozart’s Susanna and Zerlina, to Catherine in William Bolcom’s “A ...

BEAVER CREEK – The immediate surprise emanated from the entire audience the minute Isabel Bayrakdarian took the stage.Wow. She’s thin. She’s beautiful. She’s not really what I expected … for an opera ...

Lullaby Isabel Bayrakdarian, Soprano Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra (Chamber Players) Gomidas Vardabet, Composer Eduard Topchjan, Conductor Song of the Partridge Isabel Bayrakdarian, Soprano Armenian ...

Isabel Bayrakdarian has a high, bright soprano voice that she employs with a lithe and winning energy; her Friday night recital at the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater, sponsored by the Vocal Arts ...