Andrea Edith Moore has performed classical and Broadway music with the Symphony in New Bern, Wilmington, Garner, and at UNC Health Summerfest.
Soprano Andrea Edith Moore has collaborated with Vladimir Ashkenazy, Gerhardt Zimmermann, David Zinman, Gerard Schwarz, MacArthur Grant-winner and tap dancer/choreographer Michelle Dorrance, West African Kora master Diali Cissokho, and the Red Clay Ramblers, among others. She has also worked with writers including Allan Gurganus, Frances Mayes, Lee Smith, Randall Kenan, and Daniel Wallace.
On the opera stage, Moore has starred in roles including The Governess in Britten’s The Turn of the Screw, Micaëla in Bizet’s Carmen, Countess Almaviva in Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro, and Sara in Jennifer Higdon’s Cold Mountain. She produced, premiered, and recorded the chamber opera Family Secrets: Kith and Kin with composer Daniel Thomas Davis. She has since released Searching the Heart, with songs by four living American composers, and Music for Falling and Flying, featuring composer Nathan Hudson and poet Ben Loory.
A prize-winner in the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, Moore was later a fellow with the four-time Grammy-winning ensemble Eighth Blackbird at the Blackbird Creative Lab, and has twice received the Yale School of Music Alumni Award. She holds degrees from Yale University, Peabody Conservatory of Music at The Johns Hopkins University, and UNC School of the Arts. Moore currently serves on the Voice Faculty at Duke University and has educated singers at Yale University and UNC Chapel Hill. She has a private studio in Durham, where she also serves as the board co-chair of Mallarme Music, and is a co-programming Director of Faith & the Arts, the presenting arm of St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Hillsborough.