13 Facts About Jamie Barton

Jamie Barton was born on October 17,1981 and is an American mezzo-soprano.

Jamie Barton won the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World competition in June 2013.

Jamie Barton first performed when she was six years old, singing "Tender Shepherd" from the 1954 musical Peter Pan at a talent show at the Armuchee Elementary School.

Jamie Barton attended Armuchee High School, obtained a bachelor's degree from Shorter College and pursued a master's degree from Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, both degrees in voice performance.

In summer 2007, Jamie Barton made her professional operatic debut singing the role of Annina, the lead character's maid, in Verdi's La traviata at the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis.

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Jamie Barton sang for the first time with the Canadian Opera Company as Emilia, Desdemona's maid, in Verdi's Otello.

In 2011, Jamie Barton performed the role of Mere Marie in Poulenc's Dialogues of the Carmelites at the Bavarian State Opera in Munich.

Jamie Barton sang three roles: the Voice of the Mother in Offenbach's The Tales of Hoffmann, the Nurse in Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov, and the Dryade in Richard Strauss's Ariadne auf Naxos.

On June 21,2013, Jamie Barton won the Song Prize at the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World competition.

Jamie Barton is represented by Columbia Artists Management and Verismo Communications.

Jamie Barton was not afraid to use chest voice, but it was very musical and without vulgarity.

In 2014, Jamie Barton came out as bisexual on her Twitter on National Coming Out Day.

Jamie Barton has been outspoken on queer issues and body positivity.