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'''Erin Wall''' (born 4 November 1975 ], ]) to American parents is an ]tic ].

She studied at the ], ], ] and ] and was a finalist at the ] competition in ] in 2003, a competition where 951 singers from 56 nations applied and 483 were offered auditions, and in which she sang in the group of five finalists: "... no doubt she was cheered to hear the leading scream of 'Bravoooooo!' from the unmistakable voice of Matthew Epstein ... artistic director of Chicago Lyric Opera." <ref></ref>

In July 2002 she made her international debut in London with a performance in the '']'' of ].

Following graduation from the ]'s ], she was engaged for three seasons with the company. Making a significant impression as the understudy for ], she appeared in Chicago on opening night in September 2004 as Donna Anna in '']'', filling in for ]. ] of ] <ref></ref> said "(she) sang gloriously..defiantly launching her voluminous soprano through the fabric of the ensembles and coursing through the coloratura with precision and verve. …..This was as beautifully vocalized a Donna Anna as one is likely to encounter today". ''Opera Today'' <ref>Andrew Green, "Walk Out", ''Opera Today'', March/April 2007, page 109, quotes press reports which include comments such as "Her soprano is a gleaming flexible instrument" (''Chicago Sun-Times'')</ref> expressed similar enthusiasm.

Other roles have included Gerhilde in '']'', the Flowermaiden in '']'', Marguerite in '']'' and Freia in '']'' while, in March 2006, she sang Fiordiligi in '']''.

At the 2006 ] in New York she caught the attention of ] who noted that "Erin Wall, a young Canadian, sang "Bella mia fiamma … Resta, o cara" (Mozart) with grace and fire, showing the sort of righteous rage that would make for a great Donna Anna. I hope someone from the Met was taking notes".<ref>Alex Ross, "A Little Late Night Music", ''The New Yorker'', 29 August 2006</ref> Internationally, she has appeared in Paris, ] and ].

During the 2007 summer festival season of the ] she sang the role of Daphne in ]' '']'': "Erin Wall took on the leading role, a perilous undertaking for a soprano still early in her career, but she displayed an impressive command of Strauss's taxing music".<ref></ref> This was followed by the role of Donna Anna in '']'' at the ] in late October/November 2007: "Erin Wall was a sympathetic Donna Anna who fleshed out the character with a truly noble bearing and filled out the melodic lines with a combination of steel and sweetness. Sure coloratura and incisive ] (including hairpin shifts of dynamics) completed the impressive vocal package." <ref></ref>

On April 13, 2009, Erin Wall made her debut at the ] in New York as Donna Anna in '']'' to critical acclaim.<ref>Mike Silverman, "3 promising singers debut in 'Don Giovanni' at Met", ''The Associated Press'', 13 April 2009</ref>

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