The Danish soprano Sofie Lund (b. 1993) studied at the Royal College of Music on the Artist Diploma in Opera programme, with professor Rosa Mannion.
Sofie has a beautiful and flexible lyric coloratura soprano with a pleasant blend of warmth and bright colours in her sound.
In 2022 Sofie participated in the well renewed festival Verbier Festival where she was a part of the Atelier Lyric programme. Sofie received the Prix Thierry Mermod for her work and performance of the role Gretel in Humperdinck‘s Hänsel und Gretel.
Sofie made her debut in 2021 at Den Ny Opera, Esbjerg performing the role of Nanetta in Falstaff. Since then, Sofie has sung roles such as Angina (Manualen) and Euridice (Orfeo ed Euridice) at the Royal Danish Opera, Waldvogel (Siegfried) at the Den Ny Opera, Pamina (Die Zauberflöte) and Maschenka (Der Goldenen Brunnen) at the Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern, etc.
Since September 2023 Sofie has been a member of the ensemble at Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern, Germany.
Sofie has performed as a soloist in Händel’s Messiah, Bach’s Christmas Oratorio, Mendelsohn’s Ein Sommernacht’s Traum with smaller ensembles and orchestra’s such at Aahus Symfoniorkester.
This summer she will be the recipient of Copenhagen Opera festival’s Opera Talent award 2024.
Sofie has worked with some prominent coaches, singers, conductors and directors from all over the world including Thomas Hampson, Angela Gheorghiu, Anne Sofie von Otter, Barbara Frittoli etc. She has worked at stage with directors, Kasper Holten, Jetske Mintjsen, Sacha, Hendrik Müller and conductors, Stanislav Kochanovsky, Michael Schønwandt, Lars Ulrich Mortesen, Daniele Squeo among others.
