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Opera Performance with Orchestra
Role • Company, Conductor/Director
Desdemona, Otello (Verdi) • Delaware Valley Opera, New York, Carol Castel
Sieglinde, Die Walküre (Wagner) • Tyrolean Opera, Austria, Kathryn Wright
Amelia, Un ballo in maschera (Verdi) • Burgas Philharmonic & Chorus, Bulgaria, Valeri Vatchev
Countess, Le Nozze di Figaro (Mozart) • Capitol Opera of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Jay Risser, Kathleen Torchia
Siegrune, Die Walküre (Wagner) • New Jersey Concert Opera, Robert Butts
Mother, Amahl and the Night Visitors (Menotti) • Rhinebeck Productions, New York, Herb Grossman, Sara Keene
Marschallin, Der Rosenkavalier (Strauss) • NY Opera Forum, Richard Nechamkin
Zia, Madama Butterfly (Puccini) • Chatauqua Opera, New York, Anton Coppola
Alice Ford, Falstaff (Verdi) • Opera Theatre of North Texas, Anshel Brusilow
Female chorus, Rape of Lucretia (Britten) • Opera Theatre of North Texas, Dennis Wakeling
Lady Billows, Albert Herring (Britten) • Opera Theatre of North Texas, Serge Zehnacker
Giorgetta, Il Tabarro (Puccini) • Opera Theatre of North Texas, Dennis Wakeling
Fiordiligi, Cosi fan tutte (Mozart) • Opera Theatre of North Texas, Serge Zehnacker
Artist Development Programs
Aida, Aida (Verdi) • New York Opera Studio at Vassar, Carol and Nico Castel
Ariadne, Ariadne auf Naxos (Strauss) • New York Opera Studio at Vassar Carol and Nico Castel
Marschallin, Der Rosenkavalier (Strauss) • Chatuaqua Studio Artist Marlena Malas
Mimi, La Boheme (Puccini) • Bel Canto Foundation, Busseto Italy Carlo Bergonzi
Desdemona, Otello (Verdi) • Bel Canto Foundation, Busseto Italy Renata Tebaldi
Concert Performance
German Lieder Recital, Schumann, Brahms, Strauss • Delaware Valley Opera, New York, Lucy Arner, pianist
Operatic recital, arias by Verdi and Cilea • Saturday Soiree at Steinway Hall, NYC, Michael Fennelly, pianist
Solo recital, works by Rorem, Corigliano, Mozart • Recital at NY Poetry Forum, Mark Fiedler, pianist
Soloist, televised September 11th Memorial • City of Jersey City, NJ, Guy Catrillo
Soloist, Britten, Hymn to St. Cecilia • NYCS Chamber Singers, Penna Rose
Soloist, Britten, Rejoice in the Lamb • New York Choral Society, John Daly Goodwin
Soloist, Ives, Psalm XXI • New York Choral Society at Carnegie Hall, John Daly Goodwin
Awards and Scholarships
Full scholarship Bel Canto Foundation, Busseto, Italy
Ms. Opal Fultz, Fort Worth, Texas
Vocal Coaches
Nico Castel, Kathryn Wright, Oresta Cybriwsky, Mitchell Cirker, Fiora Contino, Elizabeth Hastings, Harold Heiberg,
Louis Menendez, Norman Shetler
Voice student of Carol Kirkpatrick
Education
Bachelor of Music, Voice Performance, Texas Christian University
Master of Music, Voice Performance, North Texas State University
Voice student of Betty Utter (undergraduate) and Laurel Miller (graduate)
Special Interests and Activities
I play piano and guitar, collect vintage costume jewelry, and design websites.