Elisse Albian, soprano, finds delight in presenting oratorios, opera, choral compositions, and all that resonates in between and places immense value on versatility and the inherent instrumental qualities of the human voice. An ardent advocate for the collaborative essence of musical creation she collaborates with prestigious ensembles such as The Choir of Trinity Wall Street, Seraphic Fire, Apollo’s Fire, The Clarion Choir, Ensemble Altera, Voices of Ascension, Artefact Ensemble, and The Benedict XVI Choir. Elisse won 1st place at the Lyndon Woodside Oratorio-Solo Competition hosted by the Oratorio Society of New York. Recent performance highlights include Bach’s cantata BWV 32 and Ascension Oratorio, Handel’s Messiah, and J.C. Bach’s cantata “Meine Freundin, du bist schön” with Trinity Wall Street, performing in Hadyn’s The Creation with Princeton Pro Musica, and Bach’s St. John Passion with the American Classical Orchestra. Elisse currently resides in Brooklyn, New York.