Elizabeth Cooper is a Sydney based Mezzo-Soprano with a strong passion for the stage and bringing people together through music. She is a 2022 and 2023 Young Artist with Pacific Opera and is looking forward to debuting the role of Rosina (Il barbiere di Siviglia) with the company later in the year. In the 2022 season with Pacific Opera, Elizabeth performed the roles of Adina (L’elisir d’amore), Suor Genovieffa (Suor Angelica), Belinda (Dido and Aeneas), and Second Lady (Die Zauberflöte).

She also performed with the charitable opera company The Cooperative as Susanna (Le Nozze di Figaro) and Soloist (Émilie). Elizabeth holds a Master of Music (Operatic Performance) from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music where she performed as Helena (A Midsummer Night’s Dream), Dorothée (Cendrillon) and was supported by the Olive Margaret Stewart Bequest.

Elizabeth is passionate about Oratorio and has performed as a soloist in a number of works including Handel’s L’allegro, Vivaldi’s Magnificat and Gloria, Mendelssohn’s Elijah, and Fauré’s Requiem. Other performance highlights include La Bohème & the Gypsies with Jane Rutter and John Martin as well as performing the role of First Lady (Die Zauberflöte) for the Lyric Opera Studio in Weimar.