Julia Kogan is a Ukrainian-born American-French-British operatic coloratura soprano, writer, and presenter.

Early life

Kogan was born to a Soviet Jewish family in Kharkov, Ukraine in 1971. During childhood, her family came to the United States via the Vienna-Rome Pipeline. They ultimately settled in a suburb of Columbus, Ohio, where she was active in high school plays and musicals, including starring in the lead role of Annie. Afterwards, she completed a Bachelor of Music at The Ohio State University and a Master of Music at Butler University in Indiana, before moving to the United Kingdom and France where she launched her opera career.

Career

Kogan's operatic roles have included Queen of the Night in Die Zauberflöte, Zerbinetta in Ariadne auf Naxos, Blonde in Die Entführung, Madame Herz in Der Schauspieldirektor, Greta Fiorentino in Street Scene,…Read more on Wikipedia