About this Artist

Soprano SHARON BAKER was a recent Boston Globe "Musician of the Year." Her many acclaimed performances with Boston Baroque include Handel's Messiah in Boston and on tour in Poland; Euridice in Monteverdi's L'Orfeo; Mademoiselle Silberklang in Mozart's The Impresario in concert and on record; the New England premiere of Handel's Gloria; the Boston premiere of Handel's Theodora; and the modern premiere and recording of The Philosopher's Stone. Other major solo credits include Pergolesi's Stabat Mater with New York City Ballet, and performances with the National Arts Center Orchestra of Ottawa, the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, the National Symphony Orchestra, the Boston Pops, and the Handel and Haydn Society, and at the Mostly Mozart Festival at Lincoln Center.