 In September 1998, she created the role of Stella in the world premiere of André Previn's "A Streetcar Named Desire" for the San Francisco Opera.In February 2001, she debuted with the Los Angeles Opera as Cleopatra in Handel's "Giulio Cesare".Other roles she has sung for the Los Angeles Opera include Sophie in Strauss's "Der Rosenkavalier" and Violetta Valéry in Verdi's "La traviata".