Cast Biographies

DARYNN ZIMMER appeared as Mimi in La Bohéme with Opera Tampa. Leading operatic roles around the world include Spoleto Festivals, Philip Glass' Hydrogen Jukebox in the U.S. and Italy, Greensboro Opera (Novina), Skylight Opera Theater (Melisande), Pennsylvania Opera Theatre (Poppea), and the Metro Lyric Opera (Gilda, Marguerite, Lauretta). She performed with Regina Resnik Presents "The Classic Kurt Weill" in San Francisco, and 'Covert or Convert' in New York City, filmed for CUNY TV. Ms. Zimmer's debut at Carnegie Hall was in Mozart's Mass in C with David Randolph and the St. Cecilia Chorus and Orchestra. She can be heard on her distinguished debut solo disc, Oiseau Bleu from New Albion Records, and as 'Mona' on the world premiere recording of Daron Hagen's Bandanna on Albany Records.