Photo Credit-Jonathan Conklin
Madison Holtze
Coloratura Soprano
"Holtze... her silvery, liquid soprano was delightful"
-MinnPost
Orpheus in the Underworld- Photo by Les Koob
La Serva Padrona- Photo by Jasmin Kemp
Suor Angelica- Photo by Deborah Ware
Pirates of Penzance- Photo by JJM
Albert Herring- Photo by Les Koob
"Holtze brings a dulcet soprano voice and imbues the character with great flair."
- Twin Cities Arts Reader
Known for her precise coloratura and warm sound, Holtze has won the St. Croix Opera Competition (2023), Schubert Club Competition (2017), the Thursday Musical Competition (2019) and MN NATS Competition(2015, 16, 18.) Past roles include Little Red Riding Hood with Opera on the James (Little Red Riding Hood,) Zina (Dark Sisters,) Mabel (Pirates of Penzance,) Serpina (La Serva Padrona,) Eurydice (Orpheus in the Underworld,) Alicia (The House on Mango Street,) and Cinderella (Cendrillon; LOON English Adaptation.)
In 2025, Holtze joined Teatro Nuovo as a Resident Artist and covered Amina in La Sonnambula. She also joined Sioux City Symphony for their production of Carmen, Minnesota Opera for their concert production of Nymphs, Spinners & Witches and their workshop of The Many Deaths of Laila Starr, and premiered the role of Pina with Opera Reading Project's premiere performance of Offrenda.
Orpheus in the Underworld- Photo by Les Koob
Cinderella- Photo by Star Tribune
Der Rosenkavalier- Photo by Les Koob