Anne Marie Stanley is from Princeton, New Jersey (USA). She earned her Bachelor of Music in Voice Performance from Westminster Choir College in Princeton and her Master of Music in Voice Performance from the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University in Houston, Texas. In 2022 she was named a Grand Finals Winner of The Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition where she received the Faith P. Geier Award. Recent highlights include Third Wood Spirit in Rusalka at The Royal Opera House, the title role in Britten’s The Rape of Lucretia at The Royal Opera House Linbury Theatre, and cover Thurza in Dame Ethyl Smyth’s The Wreckers at Glyndebourne Festival Opera. Awards include First Prize in the 2021 Giulio Giargiari Bel Canto Competition at the Academy of Vocal Arts and Grand Finalist in the Vincerò World Singing Competition in Naples, Italy.
