Geeta Novotny Musical artist

Geeta Novotny (born Geeta Bhatnagar) is an American mezzo-soprano, actor, published writer and columnist. As a classical singer, Novotny has performed principal roles nationally with opera companies and symphony orchestras from the stages of New York City's Carnegie Hall and the American Ballet Theatre at the Metropolitan Opera to the stages of the Los Angeles Opera and the Aspen Music Festival. Novotny has sung lead vocals on film soundtracks and has a career as a principal stage and film actor. She is also a project leader and roster artist for the charitable organization Sing For Hope. Novotny is an artist on the David Lynch Foundation Music Online Record Label which released an exclusive audio and video track of Novotny performing the beautiful classic song, the Gounod/Bach Ave Maria - with Andy Summers, the guitarist of the band The Police on electric guitar.David Lynch Foundation Music Online Record LabelNovotny has been chosen to be a launching artist with the David Lynch Foundation Music Online Record Label. The David Lynch Foundation was born from David Lynch, the well-known director, writer, and producer whose credits include such films as Mulholland Drive and the television series Twin Peaks. The label has launched through the "Download for Good" campaign through Pledge Music which includes exclusive, previously unreleased tracks from musical artists donated to DLF Music in support of the mission of the David Lynch Foundation.DLF Music has released an exclusive audio and video track of Novotny performing the Gounod / Bach Ave Maria with Andy Summers, the guitarist of the band The Police on electric guitar. Novotny and Summers have launched the DLFM Label with these other luminary artists: Maroon 5, Moby, Neon Trees, Peter Gabriel, Ozomatli, Iggy Pop, Ben Folds, Arrested Development, Tom Waits, Slightly Stoopid with Don Carlos, Salman Ahmad featuring Valerie Geffner, Carmen Rizzo with Grant-Lee Phillips, Heather Nova, Mary Hopkin, Au Revoir Simone and Dave Stewart. All funds raised from these downloads will go to support the work of DLF in their global outreach, including teaching stress-reducing, health-promoting meditation to one million at-risk youth and 10,000 veterans with Posttraumatic stress disorder.