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ACADEMIC ROYAL ACADEMY OF MUSIC (RAM), LONDON, ENGLAND 2002-2003 Postgraduate Diploma, Voice Performance – Preparatory Opera Course Licentiate of the Royal Academy of Music, Singing Teacher SAENA IULIA SCUOLA DI LINGUA E CULTURA ITALIANA, SIENA, ITALY 2000 & 2001 Certificate of Italian language course, Intermediate Level UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA (UBC), VANCOUVER, CANADA 1996-2000 Bachelor of Music, Voice Performance Major LANGUAGES English & French – Fluent, Italian – Intermediate, German & Irish – Beginner MUSICAL STUDIES VOICE LESSONS: Suzanne Murphy, Beatrice Unsworth, David Meek, Marisa Gaetanne VOICE COACHINGS: Audrey Hyland, Rena Sharon LANGUAGE COACHINGS: Emanuela Ferrari-Osborne, Geraldine Franck MASTERCLASSES Belfast Music Society: Norma Burrowes 2006 Nelson Summer Songfest: Nancy Argenta, Ingrid Attrot, Meribeth Bunch Dayme 2002 & 2001 Vienna Master Course: Edith Wiens 2001 Early Music Vancouver Baroque Programme: Ellen Hargis 2000 RIAM: Brenda Hurley, Ingrid Surgenor, Marie McLaughlin, Ugo Benelli, Alison Browner 2003-2008 RAM: Udo Reineman, Diane Forlano, Elizabeth Ritchie, Elisabet Erlingsdottir 2003 UBC: Stuart Hamilton, Karina Gauvin, Suzie Le Blanc 1998-2000 AWARDS Irené Sanford Award for Singers (Finalist) 2008 Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (declined) 2003 RAM Entrance Scholarship, Vancouver Foundation Advanced Arts Study Award Grant, 2002 B.C. Arts Council Senior Award, Leon and Thea Koerner Foundation Grant-in-aid, Vancouver Woman’s Musical Society Bursary Gaelyne Gabora Scholarship, Nelson Summer Songfest 2001 Golden Key National Honour Society Member 2000 PERFORMING EXPERIENCE OPERA Female Student 1 The Alma Fetish Wide Open Opera/National Symphony Orchestra 2013 Boy-bird Bird (Julie Feeney) Dublin Theatre Festival (work-in-progress) 2012 Oscar & Amelia A Masked Ball Cork Opera 2005 Education Workshops 2008 Zerlina & Donna Anna Don Giovanni Cork Opera 2005 Education Workshops 2007 Gretel Hansel and Gretel Opera Theatre Company (Concert Performance) 2007 Sandman & Dewfairy Hansel and Gretel Longborough Festival Opera 2005 Barbarina Figaro’s Wedding Opera Project/Longborough Festival Opera 2004 Emmie Albert Herring Opera Project/Longborough Festival Opera 2003 Susanna Le Nozze di Figaro Festival Provinciale, La Spezia, Opera Tableaux 2003 Pamina The Magic Flute Festival Provinciale, La Spezia, Opera Tableaux 2003 Gilda Rigoletto Festival Provinciale, La Spezia, Opera Tableaux 2003 Marionette La Vedova Scaltra Royal Academy of Music Opera Tableaux 2003 Rodelinda Rodelinda Royal Academy of Music Opera Tableaux 2003 Amore L’Incoronazione di Poppea Royal Academy of Music Opera Tableaux 2003 Almirena Rinaldo UBC Collegium Musicum Gala Concert (tableaux) 2002 Belinda Dido and Aeneas Surrey Children’s Choir/Semiamoo Strings 2000 Béatrice Béatrice et Bénédict UBC Opera Ensemble Tableaux 2000 Wicked Nightingale The Nightingale & the Rose UBC Opera Ensemble 1998 ORATORIO/CONCERT Handel Messiah RBS Europa Choir/Dublin Handel Orchestra, NCH 2013 Eloquent & Elevated Atalante & Resurgam/Galway Early Music Festival 2013 Beethoven Symphony No. 9 UCD Symphony Orchestra, NCH 2012 Fauré Requiem RSCM, St. Bartholomew’s Church, Dublin 2012 Vivaldi Gloria RSCM, St. Bartholomew’s Church, Dublin 2012 Bach St Matthew Passion Resurgam/IBO Irish Tour 2012 Ó’Riada Re-imagined EQ Singers/Louth Contemporary Music Society 2012 & 2013 Handel Dixit Dominus Resurgam/IBO/c. C. Rousset, Kilkenny 2011 Mondonville In Exitu Israel Resurgam/IBO/c. C. Rousset, Kilkenny 2011 Easter Concert Hebdomas Sancta The Czech Boys Choir, Hrádec Kralové 2011 Fauré Requiem Ranelagh Singers/Ranelagh Arts Festival, Dublin 2010 Couperin Leçons de ténèbres The Crow Street Consort, Dublin 2010 Buxtehude Membra Jesu Nostri The Crow Street Consort, Dublin 2007 Handel Messiah (excerpts) RIAM Chamber Orchestra, National Gallery, Dublin 2006 Bach Cantata No. 78 Dublin Bach Singers/Orchestra of St. Cecilia, NCH 2006 Bach B Minor Mass UCD Chamber Choir&Baroque Orchestra, Dublin 2004 Nees Magnificat National Chamber Choir, National Gallery, Dublin 2004 Mozart Requiem Belmont Ensemble, St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London 2004 From Gabrieli to Schütz UCD Choral Scholars, Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin 2004 Vivaldi Gloria Festival di musica, Cinque Terre 2003 Bach B Minor Mass Okanagan Festival Singers and Orchestra, Kelowna 2002 Dvorak Mass in D Vivaldi Chamber Choir, Vancouver 2001 Mozart Mass in C Minor Willan Choir, Vancouver 2001 Handel Messiah Handel Society Choir, Vancouver 2000 ART SONG L’heure exquise - French Song Recital Music in Kilkenny, Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin, Avila 2012 & 2013 Carmelite Centre, Dublin, Irish World Academy, Limerick Festival Vancouver Schubert Plus Series Vancouver 2003 Vancouver Women’s Musical Society Vancouver 2002 Take me to a Green Isle Recital Trinity United Church & Silk Purse Art Gallery, Vancouver 2002 Eine kleine lunch musik Recital Vancouver Art Gallery 2000 & 2001 Chamber Music Showcase Concert Chan Centre, Vancouver 2001 RECORDINGS Suo Gân (“Lullaby”) - single 2013 Rain: music by Christopher Tyler Nickel 2009 ENSEMBLES St. Teresa’s (Clarendon Street) Church Choir c. Gráinne Gormley 2005-present Milltown Chamber Choir c. Orla Flanagan, Rosemary Collier 2003-2008 National Chamber Choir (Ireland) c. Celso Antunes 2003-2004 RAM Chorus c. Sir Roger Norrington 2002-2003 .