"A beautiful young woman whose singing is
shining and true..." -Opera Now
"...funny and appealing...a powerhouse voice..."
-Chicago Sun-Times
"...a young soprano of great, shining promise."
-Chicago Tribune
Now Available!
Los Angeles Opera's GRAMMY-award winning live recording of Corigliano's Ghosts of Versailles
With Stacey Tappan singing Florestine!
Order it here:
The Ghosts of Versailles
The new recording featuring Ricky Ian Gordon and Stacey Tappan
With such favorites as Joy and Run Away, as well as songs never before recorded, Once I Was tells a life story through Ricky Ian Gordon's beautiful and evocative songs.
Order it here: Once I Was
What's New
August 9, 2018: Stacey will be making her Metropolitan Opera debut in the 2018-2019 season, singing Dawn in Marnie and Lay Sister in Suor Angelica, and covering Madame Jouvenot in Adriana Lecouvreur and Woglinde in the Ring Cycle.
New recording: The Ghosts of Versailles
Website has been updated with new bio, resume, upcoming performances and recordings.
Next Performances
Marnie, Metropolitan Opera, October 19, 22, 27, 31, November 3, 7, 10, 2018
Suor Angelica, Metropolitan Opera, November 23, 26, 30, December 5, 8, 12, and 15, 2018
Latest Reviews
The Magic Flute, Los Angeles Opera
"three sarcastic and saucy goddesses (Summer Hassan, Peabody Southwell and the vocally vibrant Stacey Tappan)..."
LA Weekly, February 16, 2016
"As the Three Ladies, Stacey Tappan, Summer Hassan, and Peabody Southwell were delightfully mischievous."
International Review of Music, February 16, 2016
"As the Three Ladies, sopranos Stacey Tappan, Summer Hassan and mezzo-soprano Peabody Southwell provided some of the most beautiful harmonies of the evening."
Daily Trojan, February 16, 2016