Emma Jüngling

Emma Jüngling is a Swiss-French mezzo-soprano based in London. She is the laureate of numerous prizes such as the Friedl Wald Prize for young Swiss singers, the Richard Wagner Prize of the Geneva Wagner Society in 2017, the Alice Gamble Prize, amongst others. She has also attended the Verbier Festival Academy 2022 as Artist of Promise.

The mezzo-soprano studied singing at the Royal Academy of Music in London as well as at the Haute Ecole de Musique de Lausanne. She currently continues her training with Jeanne-Michele Charbonnet and Cathy Pope.

This year, Emma made her debut as Carmen under the guidance of Ludovic Tézier in Nancy (France) as part of his Young Artist production. Her operatic career also includes Natacha and Soeur Thérèse (L’Aube Rouge), La Suora Zelatrice (Suor Angelica) and Sicorace (La Tempesta). The young mezzo has worked with companies such as English Touring Opera, Opéra de Lausanne (Switzerland), Wexford Festival Opera and The Grange Festival.

On the concert stage, Emma was heard as a soloist in Haendel’s Israel in Egypt under the direction of Leonardo Garcia Alarcon and in Schönberg’s Pierrot Lunaire. Her oratorio repertoire also includes Scarlatti’s and Haendel’s Dixit Dominus, Dvorak’s Requiem, L’Oratorio de Noël by Saint-Saëns and Mozart’s Requiem.

Recently, she sang the alto solo in Golgotha by Frank Martin at the prestigious Victoria Hall in Geneva.