Chicago-based lyric coloratura soprano Elizabeth Fisher is a young artist on the rise. This fall, she will make her company debut with the Lyric Opera of Chicago as a Soprano Chorister in Carl Orff's Carmina Burana and Cavalleria Rusticana and with Thompson Street Opera, singing Sally in The Day the Dogs Began to Talk. Returning to her hometown of Des Moines, Iowa, she will sing the soprano solo in Mozart's Missa brevis with the Umeri Chorus. Miss Fisher will close out 2025 singing in the chorus of Chicago Opera Theater's Falstaff by Salieri. Her 2026 will begin with her company debut at Nashville Opera as a Mary Ragland Emerging Artist and as Berta in The Barber of Seville on the mainstage. In the summer of 2025, she performed with Bellissima Opera in the roles of Stella in Pauline Viradot's Le dernier sorcier and Titania in Brittan's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Miss Fisher recently played the role of Mabel in Pirates of Penzance with Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company.  In the summer of 2024, she sang with Bellissima Opera, playing the roles of Anny Ondra in Outside the Ring and a Dater in Speed Dating Tonight! She recently performed the role of Ruth, along with understudying the role of Rose, in Ruddigore with the Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company. During the summer of 2022, Ms. Fisher was a Festival Artist with Utah Festival Opera, covering Laurie in The Tender Land and Pamina in The Magic Flute, in addition to multiple ensemble roles.