Magdalena Kuźma is in her second year at the Lindemann Young Artist Program where she will sing Sister Catherine in Dead Man Walking, Papagena in the Magic Flute, and Yvette & Italian Singer in La Rondine in the Metropolitan Opera's 2023–24 season. She recently performed Juliette in Gounod's Roméo et Juliette at the Glimmerglass Festival. An avid recitalist, she will give solo recitals at Wigmore Hall and the London School of Economics with collaborator James Baillieu, Green Music Center at Sonoma State University, Merkin Hall, and Newport Classical Music Festival, among others. This summer, she looks forward to making her role debut as Susanna in Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro under Matthew Aucoin's baton at the Aspen Music Festival.

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In the 2022-2023 season, Magdalena made her house debut at Santa Fe Opera as Frasquita in Bizet's Carmen, alongside international stars Isabel Leonard and Michael Fabiano. While there, she also sang Lucia in the Act II finale of Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor and Elvira in the Act I finale of Rossini's L'italiana in Algeri. She performed recitals with LyricFest, performed Pamina in Mozart's Die Zauberflöte at Opera Orlando, and Giannetta in Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore at The Metropolitan Opera. That season she won 1st prize in the SAS Performing Arts Competition,  4th prize in the Opera Birmingham Competition, 3rd prize in Dallas Opera's McCammon Competition, 2nd prize in the Washington International Competition, and 1st Prize in the Partners for the Arts Competition.

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Magdalena was also a 1st prize winner of the  ACPC Marcella Sembrich Vocal Competition, the Opera Mississippi John Alexander Vocal Competition, the Butler International Voice Competition, the Pasadena Opera Vocal Competition, and Grand Prize at the Concert Artists Guild Competition; in addition to placing 2nd at the Metropolitan Opera Regionals & Shreveport Opera Competition. She also placed 3rd & won Audience Favorite in the National Opera Association's 2021 Carolyn Bailey Argento Competition.

 

Summer of 2021, she returned to San Francisco Opera's Merola Program and was also a fellow at Ravinia's Steans Music Institute. Kuźma recently completed her Master's at Yale School of Music, where in her first year she was awarded Yale’s Harriet Gibbs Fox Memorial Prize presented to a student who has achieved the highest grade point average. In 2022, she was presented with the Dean's Award, "Yale's highest excellence Award given to a member of the graduating class who is selected by the dean in consultation with the faculty." While there, Kuźma performed the leading role of Adina in Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore and sang scenes as Juliette in Gounod's Roméo et Juliette, Manon in Massenet's Manon , and Echo in Strauss' Ariadne auf Naxos. That season, Magdalena performed solo programs at the Arts Club of Washington in D.C.;  NYC's Saint John's in the Village (NYFA); Yale University; and in Paris' iconic Galerie dorée de la Banque de France. She was also seen performing with Richmond Symphony as the soloist in  Mahler's Symphony No.4.