Bella Abbrescia '19 Selected to Perform at the Sydney Opera House in Australia
Archmere sophomore Bella Abbrescia has been selected for the 2017 International High School Honors Performance Series at the Sydney Opera House in Australia. She was also recently selected for and performed as a Soprano 1 in the 2017 National High School Honors Performance Series at the world-renowned Carnegie Hall in New York.
The Performance Series at the Sydney Opera House builds upon the heritage of the Carnegie Hall Series and challenges accomplished 9th-12th grade musicians at one of the world’s most recognized and revered performance institutions: the Concert Hall at Sydney Opera House. As a selected Finalist, Bella will spend six days in Sydney, where they will study under master conductors, experience the highlights of “the Harbour City”, and get to know accomplished musicians from around the world.
The Performance Series at the Sydney Opera House builds upon the heritage of the Carnegie Hall Series and challenges accomplished 9th-12th grade musicians at one of the world’s most recognized and revered performance institutions: the Concert Hall at Sydney Opera House. As a selected Finalist, Bella will spend six days in Sydney, where they will study under master conductors, experience the highlights of “the Harbour City”, and get to know accomplished musicians from around the world.
Bella will perform Soprano 1 in July with the Honors Choir. Participation in one of the five Honors Ensembles is limited to the highest-rated high school performers from around the world. More than 18,000 nominations were filed for this opportunity, and Bella is part of the top 750 of the most talented student performers from around the world.
The Sydney Opera House Honors Choral Performance will take place Monday, July 10. The performance is open to the public. Tickets can be purchased through the Sydney Opera House box office.
Archmere Academy is a private, Catholic, college preparatory co-educational academy,
grades 9-12 founded in 1932 by the Norbertine Fathers.
grades 9-12 founded in 1932 by the Norbertine Fathers.
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