Mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo has been named the recipient of the prestigious Glenn Gould Protégé Prize, personally selected by this year’s Glenn Gould Prize Laureate, Elton John. The award recognizes outstanding young artists whose work reflects exceptional originality, vision, and artistry.

D’Angelo will receive the prize at the Glenn Gould Prize Gala honouring Elton John on May 9, 2026, in Toronto, where she will also perform live. This distinction marks another major accolade in a career that continues to gain international recognition on the world’s leading opera and concert stages.

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