Emily Donato has performed as a soloist in Handel’s Messiah with Colorado Bach Ensemble and St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue, as well as soloist in Faure’s Requiem at Carnegie Hall. In 2023, she was awarded first prize in the 2023 Handel Aria Competition and that same year was a vocal fellow at the Carmel Bach Festival. After winning the Lyndon Woodside Oratorio Competition in 2021, Ms. Donato appeared as soloist with the Oratorio Society of New York in Bach’s B Minor Mass. She has been a featured soloist with Voices of Ascension, Musica Sacra, Bach Society of St. Louis, Upper Valley Baroque, and the Bach Virtuosi Festival. She holds a Master of Music degree from the Yale School of Music.