Liene Camarena, Soprano Hometown: Mexico City Current City: Mexico City Education: Anáhuac University, BA in Communications; Conservatorio Nacional de Música, Voice; Escuela Superior de Música de Bellas Artes, Voice Major Roles & Related Experience: Masha, Pique Dame; Prilepa, Pique Dame; Opera and concert performances in Teatro Bicentenario, Sala Julián Carrillo, Alcázar del Castillo de Chapultepec, Galería Valle de Señora Awards: Finalist, Opera Competition at Centro Morelense de las Artes; Prize winner Maritza Alemán Contest and Best Opera Interpretation award of Tatyana Letter Scene of Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin Raehann Bryce-Davis, Mezzo-Soprano Current City: New York Education: Manhattan School of Music, Master of Music Vocal Performance Candidate; University of Texas at Arlington, Bachelor of Music Roles: Countess, Pique Dame; Governess, Pique Dame; Candelas, El Amor Brujo; Carmela, La Vida Breve; Marcellina, Le Nozze di Figaro; Carmen, Carmen; Prince Orlofsky, Die Fledermaus; Adalgisa, Norma Honors: Franz Schubert Institute Scholarship Young Artist Stephanie Melzi, Mezzo-Soprano Current City: Philadelphia Education: New England Conservatory, Boston, BM Vocal Performance Roles: Polina & Milovzor, Pique Dame; Marcellina, The Marriage of Figaro; Cherubino, The Marriage of Figaro; Mercedes, Carmen; Flora, La Traviata Honors: Encouragement Grant recipient, Violetta DuPont Vocal Competition, 2011 Nathalie Avila, Soprano Current City: Miami Education: The Peabody Conservatory, BM; The Royal Danish Academy of Music, MM Roles: Liza, Pique Dame; Mimi, La Bohème; Micaëla, Carmen; Stella, Les Contes d’Hoffmann; Midinette, Il Tabarro; Lauretta, Gianni Schicchi Awards: Encouragement Award, Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions; George Castelle Memorial Award, The Peabody Conservatory Elizabeth Jones, Soprano Current City: Tucson, AZ Education: Mississippi State University, BM Voice Performance; University of Arizona, MM Voice Performance Roles: Masha, Pique Dame; Prilepa, Pique Dame; Viljia, The Merry Widow; Suor Genovieffa, Suor Angelica; Dryad, Ariadne auf Naxos Awards: Classical Singer Competition First Place 2011; NATS 2nd place 2010 Rachel Carter, Soprano Current City: Athens, OH Education: Marietta College, BA Music; Ohio University, MM Vocal Performance Roles: Masha, Pique Dame; Prilepa, Pique Dame; First Lady, Magic Flute; Street Singer, Three Penny Opera; Mimí, La Bohème; Agathe, Der Freischütz Nicholas Pothier, Collaborative Pianist Current City: Derry, NH Education: University of New Hampshire, B.A. Piano Performance Operas: L’Enfant et Les Sortilèges; The Mikado; Le Nozze di Figaro; Cosi Fan Tutte; Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflöte; La Boheme, Carmen Honors: Academic and music scholarships – The Catholic University of America; Raitt-Wilson Piano Scholarship recipient- The University of New Hampshire; Frederick Smyth Foundation Scholarship recipient; UNH Musician’s Crewing Fellowship recipient; Dean’s List-University of New Hampshire (2009-2012) Ioanna Tsakalakos, Soprano Current City: Jersey City Education: New Jersey City University, entering M.M. in Voice Performance student; Athens Conservatory, Diploma in Voice Performance - Athens Greece; Rutgers University, B.A. in Music Roles: Liza, Pique Dame (to be performed July 2012); Suor Angelica, Suor Angelica (to be performed September 2012); Second Lady, Magic Flute Maude Paradis, Mezzo Soprano Current City: Montréal, Qc Education: Université de Montréal, Montréal, Qc, BM and MM in Voice Performance Roles: Countess, Pique Dame; Governess, Pique Dame; Junon, Orphée aux enfers; Converse No 2, Suor Angelica; Knusperhexe, Hänsel und Gretel; Rosette, Manon; Wowkle, La Fanciulla del West Nicholas Masters, Bass Current City: Houston Education: Studio Artist, Houston Grand Opera 2011- Present; Artist’s Diploma, Academy of Vocal Arts; M.M. in Opera, Yale University School of Music; B.M. in Voice Performance, McGill University, Schulich School of Music Roles: Old Gypsy, Aleko; Surin & Narumov, Pique Dame; Don Basilio, Il barbiere di Siviglia; Phillipe, Don Carlos; Collatinus, The Rape of Lucretia; Dottore Grenvil, La traviata; Don Fernando, Fidelio; Leporello & Commendatore, Don Giovanni; Count Waldner, Arabella; Bottom, A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Colline, La bohème Honors/Awards: National Grand Finalist, Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions 2011; Second Prize – General Div., Gerda Lissner Foundation International Vocal Competition 2011; Finalist - Encouragement Grant, Licia Albanese-Puccini Foundation International Vocal Competition 2011; Finalist - Encouragement Award, George London Foundation Competition 2011; Finalist - Encouragement Award, Opera Index Awards 2011, Catherine Filene Shouse Grant, Wolf Trap Foundation 2009, 2010 |
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