Curriculum Vitae

Solo

• Lauridsen Be Still, My Soul, Be Still (the CD premiere) & O Magnum Mysterium - Sure On This Shining Night - Voce & Voce Chamber Artists with Morten Lauridsen (Voce, Inc. Records)

• Messiah - New Haven Symphony Orchestra and Voce; United Chorale, Bridgeport; GM Chorale, Middletown

• Vaughan Williams Serenade To Music - Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra and Chorus; Pro Arte Singers

• Vaughan Williams Dona Nobis Pacem - Three Choirs Festival with Hartford Symphony Orchestra; Mystic River Chorale and Orchestra

• Purcell Te Deum and Jubilate in D - Ensemble for Early Music at Oklahoma City University

• Vaughan Williams Lord, Thou Hast Been Our Refuge and Biebl Ave Maria- Voce

• Brahms Requiem and Saint-Saens Christmas Oratorio - Cappella Cantorum

• Elijah - Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra and Chorus; Stonington Choral Society; GM Chorale

• Five Mystical Songs - Willimantic Philharmonic Orchestra and Concert Choir of Northeastern Connecticut; St. Theresa Choir, Trumbull

• Howells By the Waters of Babylon - with the Ripka/Fleming Trio on the Somers Congregational Concert Series

• Haydn Mass in Time of War - Eastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus

• Haydn Lord Nelson Mass - Concert Choir of Northeastern Connecticut; GM Chorale

• Weill Walt Whitman Songs - Wesleyan University Orchestra

• Duruflé Missa cum jubilo - with Christ Church Cathedral Choir at Ely Cathedral, England

• Stanford Nunc dimitis in G - with Calvary Choir at St. Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh, Scotland, and Litchfield Cathedral, England

• Duruflé Requiem - All Saints' Episcopal Church, Phoenix; Christ Church Cathedral, Hartford; United Chorale, Bridgeport

• Bach Christmas Oratorio - United Church on the Green, New Haven

• Carissimi Jephte - Pro Arte Singers

• Fauré Requiem - St. Paul’s Cathedral, Oklahoma City; Christ Church Cathedral, Hartford; United Church on the Green, New Haven; Haiti Benefit Concert, Immanuel Church, Hartford; Christ & Holy Trinity Church, Middletown

• Solo recitals on the music series at Immanuel Church, Hartford and Christ Church, Rye, New York

• Bach Cantata No. 106 - American Classical Orchestra

• Finzi In Terra Pax; Schubert Mass in G; Bach Cantata No. 80; Beethoven Fantasy for Piano, Orchestra, Soloists and Choir; Dvorak Mass in D; Brahms Requiem - GM Chorale

Stage Roles

• Rytas - The Freely Given (Victor Herbert) - Lamb's Theatre (Times Square)

• Jacob - Fair Liberty's Call - Theatre 315, New York City

• Tony - West Side Story - Guest Artist, Center for the Performing Arts Theatre at Sacred Heart

• Macheath - Threepenny Opera - Equity Guest Artist, SCSU Crescent Players

• Carrière and Ledoux - Phantom - Downtown Cabaret Theatre

• Don Quixote - Man of La Mancha - Amarante's Dinner Theatre, New Haven

• Emile deBecque - South Pacific - Amarante's Dinner Theatre, New Haven

  • Member of Actors' Equity Association

Training

• Master of Music in Voice, with distinction - The Hartt School, University of Hartford (full scholarship/graduate assistantship winner; first prizes for operatic performance and La Voix Poetique art song competition); Additional post-graduate studies in voice and opera

• Master Classes (featured singer) with Bidu Sayao, Marlena Malas

• Bachelor of Music Education, cum laude - Abilene Christian University (prizes for composition and operatic performance)

• Conductors: soloist with William Boughton, Angel Gil-Ordonez, Eve Queler, Yves Abel, Anton Coppola, James Sinclair, Thomas Crawford, Moshe Paranov, Kurt Klippstatter, Neal Gittleman, Simon Holt, Gerald Mack, Arthur Sjogren, Mark Singleton, Jeffrey Douma, Kevin Joenes, Joseph D’Eugenio and Joseph Ripka

• Stage Directors: principal roles for Bodo Igez, Nico Castel, Patrick Bakman, Alan Mann, Lynn Britt, Jonathan Wilson, Ron Luchsinger, Charles Kondek, Adelaide Bishop, Brenda Lewis, Jack Zei, Sheila Hickey Garvey

• Acting with: Alan Mann, Lynn Britt

Skills

• National Association of Teachers of Singing member, private studio; voice faculty at Calvary Music School (Stonington) 2009-2018; independent adjunct voice faculty at Yale Institute of Sacred Music 2015-2016; voice faculty at Community Music School (Centerbrook) 2006-2008; voice faculty at Abilene Christian University 1979-1980.

• Choral/ensemble vocal coach and consultant with choral conducting experience; Treble Coach for Calvary Royal School of Church Music ensemble 2014-2018; Principal Vocal Coach for GM Chorale, 2004-2011; Director of Senior Choir Men’s Ensemble, Hopkins School (New Haven) 1995-96

• Interim Director of Music, Christ Church Cathedral, Hartford, CT, 2012-13

• Extensive professional ensemble experience on tour and in recording studio; featured soloist on two European tours with Pro Arte Singers; multiple Anglican cathedral residencies in England and Scotland with Christ Church Cathedral Choir (Hartford) and Calvary RSCM choir (Stonington).

• Former member of the professional ensembles Voce, Yale Choral Artists, and Pro Arte Singers

• References available upon request