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Some memorable moments

In the title role of Bizet’s Carmen, Prague State Opera.

As the Witch in Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel with Kitt Reuter-Foss as Hansel, Florentine Opera, Milwaukee (photo: Richard Brodzky).

As Octavian disguised as Mariandl, with Kurt Link as Baron Ochs, Act I, Der Rosenkavalier, Minnesota Opera, January 2000 (photo: Gary Mortensen).

Act II, Der Rosenkavalier, at Presentation of the Rose Scene, Minnesota Opera (photo: Gary Mortensen).

Finishing touches of wig and makeup as Maddalena (looking like Marilyn Monroe!) in Verdi’s Rigoletto with Staatstheater Braunschweig, Germany

With Kevin Deas in Bernstein’s Arias and Barcarolles at the Prague Autumn Festival with the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Valek conducting

In concert with Gisèle Ben-Dor and the Santa Barbara Symphony in Mahler’s Symphony No. 3

As the Second Lady in Mozart’s The Magic Flute, my very first professional operatic engagement, Opera New England.

Singing a Mahler Lied with pianist Charles Spencer at the closing recital for Christa Ludwig’s Brahms & Mahler Song Workshop, Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall New York (photo:Richard Termine)

BELLINI	I Capuletti ed i Montecchi Norma	Romeo Adalgisa
BERG	Wozzeck	Marie
BIZET	Carmen	Carmen¹
DEBUSSY	Pelléas et Mélisande	Geneviève¹
DONIZETTI	La Favorita	Leonora
GIORDANO	Andrea Chénier	Bersi
HANDEL	Xerxes	Amastris¹
HUMPERDINCK	Hansel and Gretel	Mother¹ Witch¹
MASSENET	Esclarmonde Werther	Parséïs¹ Charlotte
MOZART	La Clemenza di Tito Così Fan Tutte Idomeneo The Magic Flute	Sesto Dorabella¹ Idamante Second Lady¹ Third Lady¹
OFFENBACH	Les Contes d’Hoffmann	Nicklaus
PUCCINI	Madama Butterfly	Suzuki¹
ROSSINI	Il Barbiere di Siviglia La Cenerontola L’Italiana in Algieri Semiramide	Rosina Angelina Isabella Arsace
SAINT-SAËNS	Samson et Dalila	Dalila
STRAUSS, J.	Die Fledermaus	Orlofsky¹
STRAUSS, R.	Ariadne auf Naxos Der Rosenkavalier	Componist¹ Octavian¹
TCHAIKOVSKY	Pique Dame	Paulina
VERDI	Aïda Don Carlos La Forza del Destino Luisa Miller Nabucco Rigoletto	Amneris¹ Eboli Preziosilla Federica¹ Fenena Maddalena¹
WAGNER	Der Fliegende Holländer Parsifal Das Rheingold Tannhäuser Tristan und Isolde	Mary¹ Kundry Fricka¹ Venus Brangæne¹
WARD	The Crucible	Elizabeth Proctor¹
		¹Performed

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BACH	Mass in B minor¹ St. John Passion St. Matthew Passion¹Weihnachst-Oratorium¹
BEETHOVEN	Mass in C major¹ Missa Solemnis¹ Symphony No. 9¹
BERG	Sieben Frühe-Lieder¹
BERLIOZ	L'Enfance du Christ¹ La Mort de Cléopâtre¹ Les Nuits d’Été¹ Roméo et Juliette¹
BERNSTEIN	Arias and Barcarolles¹ Jeremiah Symphony¹
BRAHMS	Alto Rhapsody¹ Liebeslieder Waltzes¹
BRITTEN	Phaedra
BRUCKNER	Te Deum¹
COPLAND	Songbook No. 2¹
CORIGLIANO	Fern Hill¹
DE FALLA	El Amor Brujo¹ Siete canciones populares españolas¹
DEBUSSY	La Damoiselle Élue¹
DURUFLÉ	Requiem¹
DVORÁK	Requiem¹ Stabat Mater¹
ELGAR	Dream of Gerontius The Music Makers¹
FOSS	The Prairie^1,3
HANDEL	Judas Maccabeus¹ The Messiah¹
KODALY	Te Deum¹
KORNGOLD	Einfache Lieder² Abschiedslieder²
MAHLER	Kindertotenlieder¹ Des Knaben Wunderhorn¹ Das Lied von der Erde¹ Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen¹ Symphony No. 2¹ Symphony No. 3¹ Symphony No. 8 (Alto I¹/Alto II¹)
MENDELSSOHN	Elijah¹ A Midsummer Night’s Dream¹
MOZART	Requiem¹
PROKOFIEV	Alexander Nevsky¹
RAVEL	Shéhérazade¹
RIHM	Memoria¹
ROSSINI	Stabat Mater
SCHOENBERG	Gurrelieder³
SCHUBERT	Magnificat, D. 486¹
SHARPE	Proud Music of the Storm¹
VERDI	Requiem¹
WAGNER	Wesendonck-Lieder¹
	¹Performed ² Recorded for ASV, released Fall 2002 ³ Recorded

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BERG	Sieben Frühe Lieder¹
BERLIOZ	La Mort de Cléopâtre¹ Les Nuits d’Été¹
BRAHMS	Zwei Gesänge füf Alt und Bratsche¹ Zigeuner-Lieder¹
CLARKE	Rebecca English Songs¹ Irish Songs¹
COPLAND	Songbook No. 2¹
DE FALLA	Siete canciones populares españolas¹
FAURÉ	L'Horizon Chimerique
FINE	Childhood Fables for Grownups¹
HEGGIE	Arrangements¹
KORNGOLD	Abschiedslieder^1,2 Einfache Lieder^1,2
LOEFFLER	Quartre Poemes¹
MAHLER	Kindertotenlieder¹ Lieder aus Der Knaben Wunderhorn¹ Das Lied von der Erde¹ Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen Rückert Lieder
MARX	Durch Einsamkeiten¹
POULENC	Le Bal Masqué Calligrammes Chansons Villageoises Le Fraicheur et le Feu Le Travail du Peintre¹
PROKOFIEV	Three Children's Songs Two Songs
RAVEL	Chansons Madécasses¹ Shéhérazade¹
RESPIGHI	Il Tramonto¹
ROREM	Serenade¹
SCHUMANN	Frauen-Liebe und Leben¹ Liederkreis
WAGNER	Wesendonck-Lieder¹
WALKER	No Ordinary Woman¹
WOLF	Wesendonck-Lieder¹
	Various songs of Beethoven¹, Brahms¹, Debussy, Fauré, Liszt¹, Mahler¹, Messiaen¹, Poulenc¹, Pfitzner¹, Rachmaninoff¹, Schubert¹, Schumann¹, Strauss¹, Villalobos¹, Wolf¹
	¹Performed ²Performed and Recorded for ASV, released Fall 2002

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