Kate Aldrich (born October 31, 1973) is an Americanmezzo-soprano.

She has performed with theMetropolitan Opera,San Francisco Opera,Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires, theHamburg State Opera,Teatro Regio (Turin),Rossini Opera Festival,Los Angeles Opera,Opéra de Montréal, theDeutsche Oper am Rhein in Düsseldorf,Teatro Nacional de São Carlos in Lisbon,National Theatre in Prague, and theNew York City Opera.

Her roles includeCarmen,Antoine Mariotte's Salome, Octavian inDer Rosenkavalier, Cesare and Sesto inGiulio Cesare, Isabella inL'italiana in Algeri, Rosina inIl barbiere di Siviglia, Angelina inLa Cenerentola, Arsace inSemiramide, Zelmira inZelmira, Fenena inNabucco, Preziosilla inLa forza del destino, Eboli inDon Carlos, Dalila inSamson et Dalila, Sesto inLa clemenza di Tito, Giulietta inTales of Hoffmann and Dulcinée inDon Quichotte.

Aldrich rose to international fame in 2001 through her starring role in theZeffirelli production ofAida. That same year she won the CulturArte Award at theOperalia International Opera Competition, in 2006 she won theAlfréd Radok Award and theThalia Award in the Czech Republic.

• Verdi,Aida (Zeffirelli, 2001)
• Roberto Alagna and Friends (2005)
• Rossini,Zelmira (Rossini Opera Festival, 2009)

• "Kate Aldrich".Opéra National de Paris. Retrieved2018-02-02.

• Official Kate Aldrich Web Site created by Seth Ferrante.

• American operatic mezzo-sopranos
• People from Damariscotta, Maine
• Operalia, The World Opera Competition prize-winners
• 1973 births
• Living people
• Singers from Maine
• 21st-century American women singers
• 21st-century American singers
• Recipients of the Thalia Award
• Lincoln Academy (Maine) alumni

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