Caitlin Mackenzie Towell

Soprano Caitlin Towell is a Lyric Theatre major at the University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign studying with Dawn Harris, Sarah Wigley, and Michael Tilley in preparation for a career in opera and musical theatre. She is honored to have been a past winner in the Great Composer Competition Series and Charleston International Music Competition, to have participated in the Illinois District Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition, and to be a finalist in the Orpheus Vocal Competition and National Society of Arts and Letters Winston Scholarship Competition. This summer Caitlin portrayed Marcellina in The Marriage of Figaro at the Brancaleoni International Music Festival. Other favorite stage roles include Angel City Soprano in City of Angels, Mrs. Anderssen in A Little Night Music, Babette in Beauty and the Beast, Meg March in Little Women, and Phoebe D’Ysquith in A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder. Caitlin is a proud plant mom, bookworm, and occasional pianist.

You can find Caitlin’s 2022 Winter Music Competition vocal performance here.

You can find Caitlin’s 2022 Baroque Music Competition vocal performance here.

You can find Caitlin’s 2022 Spring Music Competition vocal performance here.

You can find Caitlin’s 2022 20th Century Music Competition vocal performance here.

You can find Caitlin’s 2022 19th Century Music Competition vocal performance here.

You can find Caitlin’s 2022 18th Century Music Competition vocal performance here.

You can find Caitlin’s 2022 17th Century Music Competition vocal performance here.

You can find Caitlin’s 2022 Contemporary Music Competition vocal performance here.

You can find Caitlin’s 2022 European Music Competition vocal performance here.

You can find Caitlin’s 2022 Romantic Music Competition vocal performance here.

You can find Caitlin’s 2023 Winter Music Competition vocal performance here.

You can find Caitlin’s 2023 Baroque Music Competition vocal performance here.

You can find Caitlin’s 2023 Spring Music Competition vocal performance here.

You can find Caitlin’s 2023 World Music Competition vocal performance here.