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Non so piu cosa son - Le Nozze di Figaro click here to download a soundbite Que fais-tu blanche tourterelle - Romeo et Juliette click here to download a soundbite Voi che sapete - Le Nozze di Figaro click here to download a soundbite Must the winter come so soon - Vanessa click here to download a soundbite |
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| Ms. Roberts makes her debut this
season as Suzuki in Madama Butterfly with Opera Western Reserve in
Youngstown, Ohio. This fall she is also performing Hansel in
Hansel and Gretel with the Opera Cleveland outreach program. Ms.
Roberts will be performing with the Fairfax Choral Society on November
1st in a performance of Wilberg’s Requiem and Britten’s Rejoice in the
Lamb led by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir conductor, Craig Jessop.
She to has been selected be a part of the resident artist program at
Palm Beach Opera this season. She will begin with Giovanna in
Rigoletto on the main stage and participate in productions of Norma and
Le Nozze di Figaro. She will also be covering the roles of
Maddalena in Rigoletto and Cherubino in Le Nozze di Figaro in addition
to performing the latter in One Opera in One Hour. In March 2009,
she will perform the title role in Cinderella with Townsend Opera
Players in Modesto, California. In 2008 Ms. Roberts received a Master of Music degree in Vocal Performance from the Cleveland Institute of Music. During her studies at CIM, she was a student of Mary Schiller and Dean Southern. Her most notable roles at CIM include Cherubino in Le Nozze di Figaro, Romeo in I Capuleti e i Montecchi, Octavian in Der Rosenkavalier, Second Lady in Die Zauberflöte, Mignon in Mignon and Idamante in Idomeneo. Ms. Roberts holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Vocal Performance from the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California. Ms. Roberts has participated in numerous summer festivals including the Bay Area Summer Opera Theater Institute and the University of Miami Frost School of Music at Salzburg College program. While in Salzburg she received second place in the program’s annual vocal competition. Ms. Roberts is an accomplished concert pianist and accompanist. She is a native of Sacramento, California and currently resides in Cleveland, Ohio. 11/4/08 |