Qualifications
M.M University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Post-graduate Diploma in Music, Pass with Distinction – The
University of Auckland (2006)
Bachelor of Music – The University of Auckland (2003-2005)
Performance Experience
Roles:
Susanna,
Belinda
Julie Jordan
Nannetta
Polly
Monica
Mrs Gleaton
Solange
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"Le Nozze
di Figaro"
"Dido & Aeneas"
“Carousel”
“Falstaff”
“The Threepenny Opera”
“The
Medium”
"Susannah"
“Not in Front of the Waiter ”
Soprano Chorus member
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Mozart. UCLA (February, 2009)
Purcell. UCLA (April, 2009)
Rodgers & Hammerstain (May, 2009)
Verdi. UCLA (February, 2008)
Weill/Brecht. UCLA (May, 2008)
Menotti. UCLA (May, 2008)
Floyd. Chautauqua Institution (August, 2008)
Offenbach. Opera Factory, Auckland, New Zealand
(2006)
The New Zealand Chapmann Tripp Opera Chorus
(2007)
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Concert/Oratorio:
Palm Springs Opera in the Park 2009
Opera Buffs Showcase 2009
An Evening with Dame Malvina. Soloist. The Centre, Kerikeri. 2007
Soloist with The New Zealand String Quartet. “Magical Mozart
Tour” 2006
Feature soloist for the opening of “The Centre” in Kerikeri
with Tim Beveridge and Russ Garcia (arrangements he originally wrote
for Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong). 2005
“Stabat Mater” Pergolesi Bay
of Islands Singers
“The Messiah” Handel Bay
of Islands Singers
“Vesperae Solennes De Confessore” Mozart Bay
of Islands Singers
“Requiem” Faure Bay
of Islands Singers.
Training/Summer Programs
2008 Chautauqua
Institution under Marlena Malas.
2004 New
Zealand Opera School, Wanganui.
2001 New
Zealand National Singing School, Napier.
Awards / Competitions
McDonalds Performing Arts Challenge Operatic Aria 2007, Sydney – Semi-finalist;
North Shore Competitions Becroft Aria Final 2007– 2nd
; Perkel Operatic Aria Scholarship Finalist; 2006 North Shore Competitions
Becroft Aria Final 2006– 3rd ; North Shore Competions Vocal
Championship – 2nd ; PACANZ Young Performer of the Year 2005– Vocal – 2nd
; Northland Performing Arts Competitions Vocal Championship 1998-2005 – 1st
Scholarships:
Fritz Altman Scholarship; Linda Wooten Memorial Award; Marie D’Albini
Singing Scholarship, The University of Auckland; Scottwood Trust
Grant; UCLA Departmental Support 2008 & 2009; Gluck Fellowship
Award, New Zealand Adastra Grant. |
