Gracie Francis

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Gracie Francis


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New Zealander Gracie Francis is a C. V. Starr Doctoral Fellow at The Juilliard School, studying with the support of the Kia Ora Foundation Patricia Pratt Scholarship and the Kiwi Music Scholarship. Gracie also completed her Master’s degree at Juilliard, as a Fulbright Scholar and Kovner Fellow. At Juilliard Gracie serves as a Diversity Advocate and has been a Gluck Community Service Fellow and Student Congress representative.

Since arriving in the US she has been a winner of Juilliard’s Vocal Arts Honors Recital with soprano Jessica Niles (2020) and mezzo-sopranos Emily Sierra (2021) and Xenia Puskarz Thomas (2022). Gracie performed with bass-baritone William Socolof for his prize-winning performances in the Naumburg Competition (2021) and Young Concert Artists auditions (2020), and subsequent recital tour including a debut at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. She also partnered soprano Yvette Keong (2021) and countertenor Daniel Moody (2022) for Carnegie Hall’s SongStudio with Renée Fleming.

Gracie received her Bachelor of Music (First Class Honors) in 2014 under Rae de Lisle at the University of Auckland, making professional concerto debuts as both pianist and harpsichordist during her studies. She has also performed in Canada and across Europe.

Before arriving in the US, Gracie worked as répétiteur for New Zealand Opera, university opera productions, National Aria contest, and as Assistant Director of GALS (Gay and Lesbian Singers). For nine years she was a mentor and educator with youth organizations including Opera Factory and the Auckland Youth Choir, touring to Carnegie Hall in 2016 and the Australian International Music Festival in 2019.

Konzerte mit Gracie Francis

8. Kammerkonzert

8. Kammerkonzert

Brahms

Laeiszhalle Hamburg, Kleiner Saal

Musiker des Orchesters – Werke von Johannes Brahms


Do, 03.07.2025 19:30 Uhr

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Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms