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MEZZO-SOPRANO
LISA AGAZZI
Contact Info: lisa@lisaagazzi.com
STAGE EXPERIENCE
Mercédès in Carmen with Michigan Opera Theatre -2009
Mrs. Anderssen in A Little Night Music with Michigan Opera Theatre - 2009
Adalgisa in Norma with South Florida Opera - 2007
Fyodor in Boris Godunov with San Diego Opera - 2007
Mercédès in Carmen with San Diego Opera - 2006
Third Lady in Die Zauberflöte with San Diego Opera - 2006
Dorabella in Cosi fan tutte with South Florida Opera - 2005 Dorabella Così fan tutte San Diego Opera Ensemble 2003 Mercédès Carmen Musica Riva Festival (Italy) 2002 Carmen (cover) Carmen Musica Riva Festival (Italy) 2002 Mrs. Segstrom A Little Night Music Utah Opera 2002 Cenerentola La Cenerentola (English) Utah Opera Studio Ensemble 2001-2002 Mercédès Carmen Utah Opera 2001 Lola Cavalleria Rusticana Pine Mountain Music Festival 2001 Briida The Children of the Keweenaw Pine Mountain Music Festival 2001 Meg, Samantha The Ballad of Baby Doe Indianapolis Opera 2000 Narrator Sweet Betsy from Pike Indianapolis Opera Ensemble 2000 Flora La Traviata Dorian Opera Theatre 2000 Hansel Hansel and Gretel Adrian Symphony/Opera Lenawee 1999 Sharon Graham Masterclass New Studio Company 1999
CONCERT ENGAGEMENTS with Orchestra AWARDS
Hector Berlioz Les Nuits d'ete with the Warren Symphony Orchestra - 2008
Arias and duets from Carmen, La Traviata and Rigoletto - Macomb Symphony Orchestra - 2009
Handel's Messiah selections and Christmas concert soloist - Warren Symphony Orchestra - 2005
Handel's Messiah - Alto Soloist with Rochester Symphony Orchestra - 2001
Carmen Arias - Friedrich Schorr Winners Concert - Adrian Symphony Orchestra - 2001
Barber of Seville Quartet - Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra - 2002
Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions - San Diego District Winner - 2002
Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions - San Diego District Audience Choice Award Winner - 2002
Riccardo Zandonai International Competition for Young Opera Singers - Borsa di Studio Prize - 2002
Friedrich Schorr International Memorial Performance Prize in Voice -Winner - 1999
CONDUCTORS: Valery Ryvkin, Christof Perick, Karen Keltner, Isaac Karabtchevsky, Mark Flint, Suzanne Acton, David Daniels
DIRECTORS: Lotfi Mansouri, Michael Hampe, Mark Lamos, Michael Ehrman, Ron Daniels, Dona D. Vaughn
MASTERCLASSES: Denyce Graves, Joyce Di Donato, Ferruccio Furlanetto, John Copley, John Keyes
TEACHERS/COACHES: Edith Diggory, Suzanne Acton, James Caraher, Ann Baltz, Michael Gillespie
GENERAL DIRECTORS: David DiChiera, Ian Campbell, Mietta Sighele, Anne Ewers, James Caraher
EDUCATION
Master of Music in Vocal Performance Oakland University Rochester, Michigan 2000
Bachelor of Music in Vocal Perforance Oakland University Rochester, Michigan 1995
Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions First Place San Diego District 2002
Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions Audience Choice San Diego District 2002
Riccardo Zandonai International Opera Competition Borsa di Studio Riva del Garda, Italy 2002
Friedrich Schorr International Opera Competition Winner Adrian, Michigan 1999
SPECIAL SKILLS: Fluent in Italian, Flamenco Dancer, Pianist
