University of Alabama Masterclass

Work with an experienced performer and adjudicator to merge technical priorities with the physical life of your characters.

American mezzo-soprano Alexis Davis-Hazell’s performances have earned accolades for the size and quality of her instrument, and the dramatic intensity she brings to supporting characters. Alexis’ soloist appearances since contributing to the GRAMMY™ award-winning album Gretchaninov: Passion Week with the Phoenix Chorale include: symphonic works with orchestras in the southeast and southwest U.S.; International Alonzo Ortiz Tirado Opera Festival in Sonora, Mexico; a variety of roles with regional opera companies in the U.S.; and over 130 performances of Porgy and Bess at international venues, including Dresden Semperoper, Mikhailovsky Opera, Kuressaare Operadays Festival, Palacio de Bellas Artes, and San Francisco Opera.