Denyce Graves

Denyce Graves is an American operatic mezzo-soprano from Washington, D.C., who began her professional career in the early 1990s performing on opera stages and in concert halls. Her repertoire encompasses standard mezzo roles from the 19th- and 20th-century operatic canon as well as concert and recital work, and she has combined stage performances with media appearances and educational outreach to engage broader audiences with classical vocal music.