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ANTHONY BARRESE
JOSEPH BEUTEL
L’inganno felice 2020 Winter Roméo et Juliette 2017 Winter L’Italiana in Algeri 2010 Winter Hänsel und Gretel 2006 Le nozze di Figaro 2002-03 Associate Conductor (debut)
Batone L’inganno felice 2020 Winter Alcindoro La bohème, Pâris Roméo et Juliette The Joel D. and Ellen S. Fedder Endowed Artist
associate conductor Chicago, Illinois
(partial list)
OTHER ENGAGEMENTS Conductor Bottesini Alì Babà, Tancredi, Guillaume Tell, Lohengrin Artistic Director, Principal Conductor (Opera Southwest) Conductor Faccio Amleto (OperaDelaware) Conductor Norma (Florida Grand Opera) Conductor Turandot (Teatro Ventidio Basso/Italy)
HANNA BRAMMER soprano Traverse City, Michigan
Isabella L’inganno felice Sofia Il signor Bruschino 2020 Fall Artist 2020 Juliette Roméo et Juliette 2019 Winter & Fall Pamina Die Zauberflöte, Gilda Rigoletto 2018 Winter & Fall Micaela Carmen, Nuri Tiefland Soloist Operetta Recital 2017 Winter & Fall Studio Artist 2016 Fall Apprentice Artist The Mr. and Mrs. Robert Arthur Sponsored Artist OTHER ENGAGEMENTS Micaela Carmen (Wichita Grand Opera) Fiordiligi Così fan tutte (Festival Amadeus/Montana) Woglinde Das Rheingold, Helmwige Die Walküre (Pittsburgh Festival Opera) Musetta La bohème (Salt Marsh Opera/Connecticut)
baritone Fort Wayne, Indiana
OTHER ENGAGEMENTS Sir Marshall Mila (Angel Orensanz Center/New York) Troy Bell Stonewall (New York City Opera) Sulpice La Fille du régiment (Intermountain Opera Bozeman/ Montana) Goffredo Il pirata (Bel Canto at Caramoor/New York) Secret Police Agent The Consul (Baltimore Concert Opera)
LISA CHAVEZ
The Artists 2021
ALEXANDER CHARLES BOYD baritone Purcellville, Virginia Tarabotto L’inganno felice Bruschino Padre Il signor Bruschino 2020 Fall Artist 2018 Le Dancaïre Carmen, Maruccio Tiefland 2017 Winter & Fall Studio Artist Haly L’Italiana in Algeri 2015 Winter & Fall Apprentice Artist 2012 Fall Apprentice Artist OTHER ENGAGEMENTS Robert Redgate and King Kittypuss Mr Roger’s Operas Donner Das Reingold (Pittsburgh Festival Opera) Imperial Commissioner Madama Butterfly (Tulsa Opera) Guglielmo Così fan tutte (Festival Amadeus/Montana)
MARTHA COLLINS
stage director Ottawa, Canada L’inganno felice Dido Dido and Aeneas Dido and Aeneas 2020 Winter Gertrude Roméo et Juliette, Afra La Wally Winter 2020 Roméo et Juliette 2019 Winter & Fall Nabucco, Brundibár 2019 Winter Fenena Nabucco 2018 Winter & Fall Carmen, The Little 2018 Winter & Fall Carmen Carmen, Sweep Rosina Il barbiere di Siviglia 2017 Winter & Fall Dialogues des 2017 Winter Madame de Croissy Carmélites, Rootabaga Country Dialogues des Carmélites 2005-2020 Sarasota Youth Opera The Ron and Barbara Archbold stage director Endowed Artist 2004-2020 Apprentice Artists Program stage director OTHER ENGAGEMENTS (partial listing) Maggie Bell Stonewall, Dolores Claiborne Picker OTHER ENGAGEMENTS Faust, Cavalleria rusticana, Pagliacci Dolores Claiborne, Paula Catán (Tri-Cities Opera/New York) Florencia en el Amazonas Ariadne auf Naxos, Les Mamelles (New York City Opera) de Tirésias Isabella L’Italiana in Algeri, (Land of Enchantment Carmen Carmen, Maddalena Opera/New Mexico) Rigoletto, Hänsel Hänsel und Gretel Die Zauberflöte, Orphée aux enfers (Opera San José) (New York University) Suzuki Madama Butterfly (Shreveport Opera, Opera San José, Knoxville Opera) mezzo-soprano Oakland, California
CHRISTOPHER BOZEKA tenor Akron, Ohio
Bertrando L’inganno felice Florville Il signor Bruschino Sarasota Opera debut OTHER ENGAGEMENTS Tenor soloist Petite Messe Solennelle, Don Gaspar La Favorite, Messenger Aida, Nemorino L’elisir d’amore, Pedrillo Die Entführung aus dem Serail (Houston Grand Opera) Nadir Alì Babà (Opera Southwest) Tom Rakewell A Rake’s Progress, Count Almaviva Il barbiere di Siviglia (Wolf Trap Opera) Tamino Die Zauberflöte (Opera Theater of St. Louis) Giovanni Simone Medea (Teatro Nuovo)
MARCELLO CORMIO conductor Trani, Italy
La serva padrona 2019 Winter Rita, Il segreto di Susanna 2016 Winter Così fan tutte 2015 Winter Le nozze di Figaro 2014 Winter Il barbiere di Siviglia 2010 Winter & Fall Assistant Conductor OTHER ENGAGEMENTS Conductor A Room with a View, Così fan tutte, L’elisir d’amore (Michigan State University) Conductor Hänsel und Gretel (Savannah VOICE Festival) Conductor Roméo et Juliette (University of Kentucky Opera) Assistant Conductor (Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra) Music Director (Central Kentucky Youth Orchestra) Artistic Director (Opera Lucca)
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