Opera Performance Experience

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La Traviata - Flora Bervoix (upcoming) - West Bay Opera, Palo Alto, CA (Oct 2022)

The Wreckers - Thirza (upcoming) - Island City Opera, Alameda, CA (March 2020)

La Rondine - Suzy - Island City Opera, Alameda, CA (March 2019)

Little Women - Meg - Island City Opera, Alameda, CA (January 2019)

Kashchey the Immortal - Kashcheyevna  - Island City Opera. Alameda, CA (January 2018)

Das Rheingold - Flosshilde - Union Avenue Opera. St. Louis, MO (August 2012)

 Norma - Adalgisa - Riverbent Opera. Yonkers, NY (2011)

 Das Rheingold - Flosshilde - Liederkranz Opera Theatre. New York City (November 2010)

Die Zauberflöte - Dritte Dame - Manhattan Opera Repertory Theatre. New York City (August 2010)

Das Rheingold - Fricka / Flosshilde - New York Opera Forum. New York City (2010)

Alcina - Bradamante - New York Opera Forum. New York City (2010)

 Ariadne auf Naxos - Komponist - New York Opera Forum. New York City (2009)

 Le nozze di Figaro - Cherubino - New York Opera Forum. New York City (2009)

 Hänsel und Gretel - Hänsel - New York Opera Project. New York City  (2006)

 Carmen - Mercedez - Teatro Felice. New York City (2001)

 La Rondine - Suzy/Lolette - Teatro Felice. New York City (2000)

 The Vagabond King - Lady Mary - Liederkranz Opera Theatre. New York City (2000)

 Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg  - Lehrbube - Bayreuther Festival House. Bayreuth, Germany (1997 / 1998)

 Parsifal - Blumenmädchen / Festival Chorus - Bayreuther Festival House. Bayreuth, Germany (1997 / 1998)

Suor Angelica - Novice 2nd Touriere - Dicapo Opera Company. New York City (1999)

 Hänsel und Gretel - Sandmännchen and Taumännchen - Wiesbadener Opernschule. Wiesbaden, Germany (1996 -1997)

Die Zauberflöte - Zweiter Knabe - Wiesbadener Opernschule. Wiesbaden, Germany (1996 -1997)

 

Concert Experience

Soloist Mozart Requiem ~ Winchester Orchestra, San Jose (2018)

Soloist Mozart Requiem ~ Cal Arte Ensemble

Soloist Passion, Enchantment & Love! Various composers - Opera Bravura. San Jose, CA (2011)

Soloist Love, Lust, Revenge & Death! ~ Various composers - Opera Bravura. San Jose, CA (2011)

Soloist Johanna Meier Opera Theatre ~ Various composers - Johanna Meier Opera Theatre Institute, Black Hills, SD (2009)

Soloist Infinite Pacience ~ John Bavicchi - Gary Dranch and Stan Sisskin, New York City (2008)                         

Soloist International Festival of the Aegean ~ Various composers - MidAmerica Productions , Greece (2006)                          

Soloist New York Opera Project ~ Various composers - Greenwich Village Orchestra. New York City (2001)

Soloist Women in Brass ~ Various composers - Sauerland Herbst Festival. Germany (2000) 

Soloist German Lied Selections ~ Various composers - International Youth Festival. Bayreuth, Germany (1996)

 

Conductors/Stage Directors: 

Dana Sadava, Conductor - Island City Opera

Jonathan Khuner, Conductor - Island City Opera

Lidiya Yankovskaya, Conductor  - Island City Opera

Peter Schneider, Conductor - Bayreuther Festivals 

James Levine, Conductor - Bayreuther Festivals 

 Daniel Barenboim, Conductor - Bayreuther Festival

Guiseppe Sinopoli, Conductor - Bayreuther Festivals

Wolfgang Wagner, Director - Bayreuther Festivals 

Dieter Dorn, Director - Bayreuther Festivals

Barbara Yahr, Conductor - Greenwich Village Orchestra

Peter Tiboris, Conductor - MidAmerica Productions, International Festival of the Aegean 

John Stewart, Conductor - Johanna Meier Opera Theatre Institute 

Michael Capasso, Director - Dicapo Opera Theatre, Nacional Lyric Opera 

Jolly Stewart, Director- Johanna Meier Opera Theatre Institute 

Sharon Spinetti, Director - Teatro Felice  

Michael Scarola, Director New York City Opera 

Richard Boghart, Director - Island City Opera

Igor Viera, Director - Island City Opera

Jane Hammet, Director - Island City Opera

 

Education and Training

Voice:

Conrad Osborne, Vera Rozsa-Nordell, Deborah Lynn Cole

Coaching and Language:

Earl Buys, John di Costanzo, Eric Malson, Yelena Kurdina, Elisabeth Hastings,  

Nico Castell, Steve Crawford, Mikhail Hallak, Susan Morton, Conrad L. Osborne

Drama and Choreography: 

Wolfgang Wagner, Dieter Dorn, Johanna Meier, Fred Martell, Wolfgang Frey, Sharon Spinetti, Carol Castell

Awards and Competition:

Meistersinger von Nürnberg Stipend recipient, Germany

Richard Wagner Foundation Stipend recipient, Germany

MidAmerica Productions Stipend recipient, USA

 

Young Artist Programs and Masterclasses:

Dicapo Opera Young Artist (1999/2000 NYC), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Masterclass  

(Schubertiade Schwarzenberg Hohenems), Johanna Meier Masterclass, Johanna Meier Opera Theatre Summer Institute at Black Hills University, Prof. Horst Günter Masterclass, Wiesbadener Opera School, Germany.