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OPERA AND STAGE

Concert Performances

Soprano Soloist Brahms German Requiem Masterworks Chorus of the the Palm Beaches 2010
Soprano Soloist Rossini Stabat Mater Masterworks Chorus of the the Palm Beaches 2006

Roles Performed

Lady Billows Albert Herring Palm Beach Opera One Opera in One Hour 2010
First Lady Die Zauberflöte Palm Beach Opera Family Series 2006
Clorinda Cenerentola Palm Beach Opera Educational Tour 2005
Micaela The Tragedy of Carmen Indianapolis Opera Outreach 2004
Arminda La Finta Giardiniera Austrian American Mozart Academy 2003
Stepdaughter Six Characters in Search of an Author Illinois Opera Theatre 2002
Fiordiligi Cosi Fan Tutte Illinois Opera Theatre 2002
Agathe Der Freischütz Lomische-Kammer-Oper-Munchen 2001
Anna Maurrant Street Scene Illinois Opera Theatre 2001
Countess Almaviva Le Nozze di Figaro Illinois Opera Theatre 2001
Lady Billows Albert Herring Illinois Opera Theatre 2000
Hansel Hansel and Gretel CU Lyric Theatre 1998
Agatha Guys and Dolls CU Lyric Theatre 1997

Roles Covered

Tosca Tosca Palm Beach Opera 2006
Rosalinda Die Fledermaus Illinois Opera Theatre 2000

Opera Scenes Performed

Butterfly Madama Butterfly Austrian American Mozart Academy 2003
Donna Anna Don Giovanni Austrian American Mozart Academy 2003
Alice Ford Merry Wives of Windsor University of Illinois 2000
Cherubino Le Nozze di Figaro University of Colorado 1998
Zerlina Don Giovanni University of Colorado 1998

Chorus

Carmen Palm Beach Opera 2010
Otello Palm Beach Opera 2010
Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 Palm Beach Opera 2009
La Bohème Palm Beach Opera 2009
Norma Palm Beach Opera 2009
Tosca Palm Beach Opera 2006
Die Zauberflöte Palm Beach Opera 2006
Don Pasquale Palm Beach Opera 2006
Aida Palm Beach Opera 2005
La Bohème CU Lyric Theatre 1996
Die Zauberflöte CU Lyric Theatre 1995

AWARDS

Third Place, Palm Beach Atlantic National Vocal Competition
First Place, Denver Lyric Opera Guild Competition for Colorado Singers
Honorable Mention, Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions- Upper Midwest Region
Winner, Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions- Iowa District
Merit Scholarship, Indiana University
Honorable Mention, Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions-Central District
Dorothy E Bowen Voice Scholarship, University of Illinois
Ann Scott Maher Mason Voice Scholarship, University of Illinois
Illinois Opera Theatre Enthusiasts Award for Excellence
Voice Scholarship, University of Colorado School of Music

TRAINING

VOICE:
Virginia Zeani, present teacher
Sylvia Stone, University of Illinois
Patrick Mason, University of Colorado

COACHING:
Kamal Khan, Palm Beach Opera
Greg Ritchey, Palm Beach Opera
Leonardo Nicassio, Scuola Italia
Jeffrey Peterson, University of Illinois
Thomas Schleis, University of Illinois
Chuck Koslowske, University of Colorado
Mutsumi Moteki, University of Colorado

DEGREES:
Performers Diploma (completed one year of coursework), Indiana University, 2003-2004
Master of Music, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, 2003
Bachelor of Music with Highest Honors, University of Colorado at Boulder, 1998

APPRENTICESHIP/TRAINING PROGRAMS:
Palm Beach Opera Resident Artist, 2005-2006
Scuola Italia, 2004
Austrian American Mozart Academy, 2003