Christina Holms
Christina Holms, Soprano is an up and coming concert artist with a fresh lyric coloratura soprano voice. She studied briefly at The Hartt School of Music and presently is a student of the prestigious Arthur Levy. Christina has released two albums, "Love and Lamentation" and "My Soul Doth Magnify The Lord," which have been especially popular in Greece, Italy, Spain, Malaysia and Mexico. She has been enthusiastically received by audiences in both the United States and Europe and critics have lavished praise upon her.
Christina warmed audiences in Shelton, Connecticut as the opening performer for The Al Martino Show. She has performed for such celebrities as First Lady Laura Bush, Nick Ashford and Valerie Simpson, Dr. Maya Angelou, Maria Bartiromo, Mario Gabelli, Lidia Matticchio Bastianich, as well as Yogi Berra, John Andariese and the greatest sports announcer of all time, Marv Albert.
Christina has been the featured soloist with The Mendelssohn Choir of Connecticut, including Summer Sing’s "Carmina Burana." She also was a featured soloist in Fanfare Consort and St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Fairfield’s production of "Messiah."
In addition to public concerts and fundraisers, Christina has appeared in several private concerts in New York, Missouri, Washington, D.C., and Connecticut. She was featured with the great tenor, Roberto Iarussi at a tribute by Mayor Michael Bloomberg for Italian American Heritage Month at Gracie Mansion.
In October, 2007, Christina appeared in concert as the featured artist at the Stratford Theater. She was accompanied by Douglas Dickson and her guest artists were baritone, Edward Parks and violinist, Artemis Simerson. She was received with thunderous applause and glowing reviews.
On Saturday, December, 29, 2007, Christina was featured in a front page article in the "Connecticut Post" written by Joel Thompson. The article not only reviews Christina's October concert, it tells her story. This article was picked up by the Associated Press and was published in about 9 other newspapers throughout Connecticut. You can read the entire article in the "Press" section of this website.