martina bingham

Martina is a coloratura soprano who has been praised for her energetic stage presence and polished technique. Opera roles include Barbarina in Le nozze di Figaro, Erste Dame in Die Zauberflöte, Mdm. Goldentrill in The Impresario, Second Lady in The Magic Flute, and Suora Genovieffa in Suor Angelica. She has performed with various opera companies and programs, including Hawai‘i Opera Theater, Opera NEO, Tuscia Opera Festival, Opera Oggi New York, the Mae Orvis Opera Studio at HOT, and the OperaWorks winter training program. Martina was recently featured as the soprano soloist in the Poulenc Gloria with the University of Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra, and as a faculty soloist on two international tours with the UH Voices of Aloha in the Philippines and in Spain.

Martina holds a Doctor of Musical Arts in voice pedagogy from Shenandoah University, a master’s in music in voice performance and pedagogy from Westminster Choir College, and a Bachelor of Arts in Music with an emphasis in Musical Theatre from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Previously, she has served on the voice faculty at Punahou Music School and Kapi’olani Community College.