Leah Rochelle

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A recent Arizona transplant, Leah Rochelle is originally a 5th generation Californian. While living in Northern California, Ms. Rochelle was a frequent performer with Capitol Opera Sacramento, appearing in such roles as Susanna in Mozart’s The Marriage if Figaro and Frasquita in Bizet’s Carmen. Title roles performed elsewhere include Mabel in Pirates of Penzance and Sally Bowls in Cabaret. Previous choral experience include Schola Cantorum and Sacramento State University Chorus, both under the baton of Dr. Donald Kendrick, and Nevada Union Europe Choir, which made a three week tour of Germany, Austria, and Italy. While performing in Europe, this choir placed 1st at the Austrian Spittal an der Drau International Choral Competition as well as participating in the Italian International Festival of Music Citta di Castiglione del Lago. Continuing her love of performance and education, Leah now studies voice with Claudia Kennedy and coaches with Ann Burritt Nagell, and is pursuing concurrent degrees in Music and German Civilization.