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Curriculum Vitae

Personal Information Name: Paul Kroeger Birthday: 30 April, 1991

Education 2015-2017 Thüringer Opernstudio; Weimar, Germany Young Artist 2013-2015 University of Colorado at Boulder; Boulder, CO Master of Music in Vocal Performance 2009-2013 Southern Methodist University; , TX Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance Voice Teachers: Scot Weir Hans-Joachim Beyer at Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt Patrick Mason at University of Colorado at Boulder Virginia Dupuy at Southern Methodist University

Summer Programs 06-08/2014 Seagle Music Colony; Sommerfest; Schroon Lake, NY 06-08/2015 06/2014 University of Colorado New Opera Workshop; summer festival for new opera; Boulder, CO 06-07/2012 Chautauqua Music School; summer festival; Chautauqua, NY

Performances

Opera and Stage 6/2017 Bastien und Bastienne, W.A. Mozart; as Bastien Schlossfestspiel Sondershausen, Thüringen 3/2017 Guilietta e Roméo, Riccardo Zandonai; as Gregorio Theater Erfurt, Thüringen 2/2017 Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny, Kurt Weill; as Fatty der Prokurist Theater Gera, Thüringen 12/2016 Rigoletto, Giuseppe Verdi; as Borsa Landestheater Altenburg, Thüringen 12/2016 , Jerry Bock und ; as Mottel Theater Nordhausen, Thüringen 11/2016 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Richard and Robert Sherman; as Goran Theater Gera, Landestheater Altenburg, Thüringen 9/2016 Masterclass, Terence McNally; as Tony Theater Gera, Landestheater Altenburg, Thüringen 6/2016 Fiddler on the Roof, Jerry Bock und Sheldon Harnick; as Mottel Schlossfestspiel Sondershausen, Sondershausen, Thüringen 1/2016 Nabucco, Giuseppe Verdi; as Abdallo Theater Nordhausen, Nordhausen, Thüringen 11/2015 Rigoletto, Giuseppe Verdi; as Borsa; Theater Gera, Altenburg, Thüringen 10/2015 Alice im Wunderland, Johannes Harneit; as the Mad Hatter Theater Gera, Altenburg, Germany 08/2015 Les Misérables, Arnold Schönberg; as Thénardier; Seagle Music Colony, Schroon Lake, NY 07/2015 Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Giacomo Rossini; as Almaviva; Seagle Music Colony, Schroon Lake, NY 06/2015 Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Giacomo Rossini; as Almaviva; Louisiana Opera, Monroe, LA 04/2014 L’incoronazione di Poppea, Claudio Monteverdi; as Nerone; CU Boulder, Boulder, CO 10/2014 The Pirates of Penzance, Gilbert and Sullivan; as Frederick; CU Boulder, Boulder, CO 06/2014 L’italiana in Algeri, Giacomo Rossini; as Lindoro; Seagle Music Colony, Schroon Lake, NY 08/2014 West Side Story, ; as Big Deal; Seagle Music Colony, Schroon Lake, NY 10/2013 Masterclass, Terrence McNally (Play with opera arias); as Tony; CU Boulder, Boulder, CO 02/2013 Albert Herring, Benjamin Britten; as Albert; Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX 02/2012 Le Nozze di Figaro, W. A. Mozart; as Don Basilio; Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX 02/2011 Orpheus in the Underworld, Jacques Offenbach; as Orpheus; Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX

Oratorio and Concert 2/2017 Chant sur la Mort de Joseph Haydn, Luigi Cherubini; Soloist Philharmonie Thüringen; Gera, Altenburg, Dresden 12/2016 Kaffeekantate, J.S. Bach; Soloist; Theater Nordhausen, Loh-Orchester Sondershausen, Thüringen 04/2016 Frühlingskonzert bei Kerzenschein; Selections from Il Barbiere di Siviglia; Gera Philharmonie; Gera und Altenburg, Thüringen 04/2016 Opera Studio Concert; Arias and Songs; Gera und Prößdorf, Thüringen 03/2016 Krönungsmesse; W.A. Mozart; as Tenor Soloist; Gera Philharmonie; Gera, Thüringen 02/2016 Theaterball, Soloist; Gera Philharmonic; Gera, Thüringen 01/2016 New Year Concert, Soloist; An Evening in Vienna; Loh-Orchester Sondershausen; Sondershausen und Nordhausen, Thüringen 12/2015 Theatercafé Concert, Soloist; Christmas Songs and Arias with Interviews; Theater Gera; Gera, Thüringen 12/2015 Christmas Concert, Soloist; Works by Bach and Handel with Interviews; Theater Gera; Gera, Thüringen 10/2015 Friends of the Theater Concert, Soloist; Un’aura amorosa; Theater Gera; Gera, Thüringen 02/2014 Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings, Op. 31, Benjamin Britten; CU Boulder; Boulder, CO 02/2014 Winter Words, Benjamin Britten; University of Colorado at Boulder 12/2014 Messiah, G.F. Handel; soloist in two performances; Colorado Chamber Ensemble und St. John’s Cathedral Choir St. John’s Episcopal Cathedral; Denver, CO 04/2014 Dichterliebe, Robert Schumann; CU Boulder; Boulder, CO 12/2013 Messiah, G. F. Handel; soloist in two performances; Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra; Boulder und Bear Creek, CO 05/2012 Fidelio, prisoner soloist; two performances; Dallas Symphony Orchestra; Dallas, TX 06/2012 Chickasaw Music Festival; soloist for works by composer David Yeagley; Ada, OK 12/2012 Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings, Op. 31, Benjamin Britten; Southern Methodist University; Dallas, TX 12/2012 Requiem, J. M. Haydn; St. Thomas Aquinas Church; Dallas, TX 12/2011 Requiem, W. A. Mozart; St. Thomas Aquinas Church; Dallas, TX 04/2011 Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings, Op. 31, Benjamin Britten; Southern Methodist University; Dallas, TX

Awards and Stipends 03/2015 Denver Lyric Opera Guild; Finalist (Top 10) 02/2015 Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, Rocky Mountain Region; Encouragement Award 11/2014 Ekstrand Graduate Student Competition; Finalist; University of Colorado at Boulder Competition 2014-2015 Barabara Doscher Scholarship; University of Colorado at Boulder 12/2012 FD Luxe, Fashion and Culture Magazine of The Dallas Morning News; Edition Dec. 2012/Jan. 2013 Featured as one of thirteen people to watch in 2013 2011-2013 President’s Scholarship; Southern Methodist University; 2011-2013 2010/2011 Student Advisory Board Representative; Southern Methodist University; 2010/2011 11/2009 First Place in National Association of Teachers of Singing, Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico region

Foreign Language Experience German: proicient Italian: one year studied in university French: one year studied in university