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Marianna's Resume |
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OPERATIC/CROSSOVER ENGAGEMENTS |
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Soeur Mathilde |
Dialogues of the Carmelites by Francis Poulenc |
Sur La Blanche Opera, NYC; May 2008 |
| | Elisabetta di Valois | Don Carlos (scenes) | Pelham Bay Festival of Opera, Verdi Marathon, NY; May 2005 Winston von Vogel, Conductor |
| | Kate Pinkerton | Madama Butterfly | Palace Theatre, Waterbury, CT Anton Coppola, Conductor |
| | Ida Strauss | Titanic | The Warner Theatre, Torrington, CT; May 2002 |
| | Carlotta | Phantom | The Warner Theatre, Torrington, CT, May 2000 |
| | Donna Elvira | Don Giovanni | Connecticut Opera Cooperative, Stamford, CT, October 1997 |
| | Fiordiligi | Cosi Fan Tutte | Bel Canto Opera Company, Providence, RI, June 1997 |
| | Georgette | The Cloak(IL Tabarro) | Connecticut Opera Consortium, November 1996 |
| | Mimi | La Boheme | Santa Margherita, Ligure Italy, August 1996 |
| | Countess | The Marriage of Figaro | Connecticut Opera Consortium, May 1996 |
| | Suor Angelica | Suor Angelica | Crystal Opera, Norwalk, CT, Spring 1993 |
| | Tamiri | Il Re Pastore | Connecticut Concert Opera |
| | Lola | Cavalleria Rusticana | Shubert Opera, New Haven, CT |
| | Nella | Gianni Schicchi | Connecticut Concert Opera, Hartford, CT |
| | Violetta | La Traviata | Waterbury (CT) Opera Theatre |
| | Miss Pinkerton | The Old Maid & The Thief | Wallace Stevens Theatre, Hartford, CT |
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| PREPARED ROLES |
| | Santuzza | Cavalleria Rusticana | |
| | Liu | Turandot | |
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| ROLES IN PREPARATION |
| | Jenufa | Jenufa | |
| | Manon Lescaut | Manon Lescaut | |
| | Cio Cio San | Madama Butterfly | |
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| SOLO CONCERT ENGAGEMENTS |
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Oratorio/Symphonic |
Concert - An Evening of Music Macabre - OperaAmici, NYC songs by William Bolcom - Eric Trudel, accompanist, October, 2007;
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Concert - An Evening of Oratorio Arias and Ensembles singing Mendelssohn, Handel and Dvorak - OperaAmici, NYC - Eric Trudel, accompanist, September, 2007;
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Operatic excertps, Altenburg Music Festival, Altenburg, Germany, David Kram, Conductor, July 1999;
Mozart Grand Mass in C minor, Soprano II; Handel's Messiah, Vivaldi Gloria; Mendelssohn's Elijah; Faure Requiem; Soloist with Waterbury Symphony, 1996, 1997;
Meldelssohn's Midsummer Night's Dream, 1998; Lief Bjaland, Conductor |
| | Recital/Chamber Music | Mattatuck Museum Guest Artist Series Recitalist, June 2005; Eric Trudel, Accompanist; Concert performance of Cosi Fan Tutte, Fiordiligi, Dr. Edward Markward, Conductor, Rhode Island College, Providence;
Debussy, Bellini & Puccini, Bachsaal, The Castle in Altenberg, Germany, Rolando Russo, Accompanist, July 1999;
Operatic excerpts CT Chamber Orchestra, Operatic excerpts Wolcott Classics Concert Series 1996 with Rico Serbo, Tenor;
Folk Songs program, Public School #23, Moscow, Russia;
American Musical Selections, Athens Arts Festival, Athens, Greece;
Early Renaissance, Baroque & Commissioned Contemporary Works, Chamber Music Series, Siena, Italy;
Bellini, Faure, Mozart Works, MasterSingers performance, Stamford, CT |
| | Music Theatre | "Bring Back Broadway - A Tribute to Lerner and Loewe", Fiddler on the Roof, Hodel;
The Wiz, Glinda; Three Penny Opera, Mrs. Peachum;
My Fair Lady, Eliza Doolittle, The Phantom, Carlotta |
| | Recorded | "Is There Life on Mars?", Manyee Lam, Composer;
World Premiere for Ballet Theatre of Hong Kong, November 1996;
"Our Souls Take Flight," Frank Pisani, Composer/Arranger, Bonny Gilbert Ashe, Lyricist; Compilation of Original/Newly Aarranged Songs of Inspiration,
December 2002 - January 2003
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| AWARDS/COMPETITIONS |
| | | Connecticut Opera Guild Competition, Hartford, CT; Semi-Finalist, 1998 |
| | | Societa del Concerti di Santa Margherita, Ligure, Italy; Finalist, 1996 |
| | | Marian Anderson Competition; Semi-Finalist, 1995 |
| | | Connecticut Opera Guild Competition, Hartford, CT; Semi-Finalist, 1988 |
| | | Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra, New London, CT; Silver Medalist, 1986 |
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| PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS |
| | | Professional Women's Singers Association, NYC |
| | | National Association of Teachers of Singing |
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Copyright © 2004-2008 by Marianna Vagnini. All rights reserved.
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