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Opera Oratorio Concert/Choral Recording Education Young Artist Coaches/Teachers Masterclasses Additional Skills

Opera
Joachim Susanna Handel Manhattan School of Music 2008
Silla Silla Handel Bay Area Opera Institute( US Premiere) 2007
Orpheus Orpheus and Eurydice Gluck Opera de Valladolid 2004
Oberon A Midsummer Night's Dream Britten Opera Minima 2005
Athamas Semele Handel British Youth Opera 2004
Oronte Alcina Handel Manhattan School of Music 2007
Orfeo Orfeo Campra Benslow Baroque Opera 2002
Don Quixote Don Quixote Boismortier Benslow Baroque Opera 2003
Ottone The Coronation of Poppea Monteverdi Trinity College of Music 2002
Judge The Play of Daniel Danielis Dartington International Festival 2005
Mopsa The Fairy Queen (Scenes) Purcell Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Institute 2007
Secrecy The Fairy Queen (Scenes) Purcell Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Institute 2007

Oratorio
Alto Soloist St. John Passion Bach
  The Messiah Handel
  B Minor Mass Bach
  Christmas Oratorio Saint Saens
  Chichester Psalms Bernstein
  Gloria and Stabat Mater Vivaldi
  Dies Irae Charpentier
  Ode to Saint Cecilia Purcell
  L'allegro il penseroso ed il moderato Handel
  Vespers Monteverdi

Concert / Choral
Professional Choirs United States: Christ's and St. Stephen's
    St. Thomas Fifth Avenue
    St. Mary the Virgin
    Grace Church
    St. Luke in the Field
    Chelsea, St. Ignatius Loyola
    St. Ignatius of Antioch
     
  United Kingdom: St. George's Chapel Choir Windsor Castle
    St. Paul's Cathedral
    Westminster Cathedral
    Guard's Chapel
    Temple Church
     
Vocal consorts   Tafelmusik Baroque Chamber Choir
    The Alpha Omega Ensemble
    The Tiffany Consort
    National Chorale of New York
    The American Classical Orchestra
    Oxford Philomusica (UK)
     
Solo and Recital   Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Institute 2007
    Britten Pears School for Advanced Studies 2004
    Baroque Aria Ensemble (Manhattan School of Music) 2007
    Dartington International Festival 2002, 200
    Edington Festival of Music 50th Anniversary

Recording / Broadcasts
Abide with Me Naxos St. Georges Chapel Choir, Windsor 2004
Music for a Royal Celebration St. George's Chapel Choir Windsor 2005
O How Glorious is thy Kingdom Delphian St.George's Chapel Choir Windsor 2006
Sir William Harris - Anthems Naxos St.George's Chapel Choir Windsor 2007
Victoria Vespers Delphian The Exon Singers 2004
Service of Blessing and Dedication  
HRH Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Wessex BBC Television
Funeral of HRH Princess Alice BBC Radio
80th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II BBC Television
Windsor Castle - A Royal Year BBC Series
Good Morning America ABC

Education
Manhattan School of Music Master of Music in Vocal Performance, expected 2008
The College of St. George Alto Lay Clerk, St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, 2002-2006
Trinity College of Music Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Vocal Performance with Distinction 2002
  Postgraduate Certificate in Vocal Performance with Distinction 2001
University of Manchester (U.K.) Bachelor of Arts (History) 2000

Young Artist Training
  Bay Area Opera Theatre Institute
  Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Institute
  British Youth Opera
  Britten Pears School for Advanced Studies
  Dartington International Summer Festival
  Besnlow Baroque Opera
  Opera Minima

Coaches / Teachers
  Joan Patenaude Yarnell - Voice
  Nicholas Clapton - Voice
  Kathryn LaBouff - Diction
  Marianne Barrett - Diction
  Mary Hill - Coach
  Shane Schag - Coach
  Donna Vaughn - Acting / Opera Workshop
  Rhoda Levine - Acting
  Francis Patrelle - Dance

Masterclasses
Emma Kirkby Dartington International Summer Festival
Della Jones Britten Pears Young Artist Programme
James Bowman British Youth Opera
Jeffrey Skidmore Vocal Chamber Music
David Thomas Handel Arias
Noelle Barker Purcell songs
David Millar Lute song interpretation

Additional Skills
  Spanish Speaker (Fluency)
  Baroque Dance
  Baroque Gesture
  Basic Historical Dance

 

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