Shelley
Thorpe
soprano
Ht: 5’6”
Weight: 135lbs
Email: gagirle@mac.com
Cell: (412) 414-4327
Performing Experience:
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Operatic
Roles: |
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First Lady |
Die
Zauberflöte |
Cleveland Institute of Music |
2008 |
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Arsena |
The
Gypsy Baron |
Duquesne University |
2002 |
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La Ciesca |
Gianni
Schicci |
Duquesne University |
2001 |
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Suor Dolcina |
Suor
Angelica |
Duquesne University |
2001 |
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Ms. Jenks |
The
Tenderland |
Duquesne University |
2000 |
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Operatic
Scenes: |
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Giulietta |
Barcarolle: Les Contes d’Hoffmann |
Cleveland Institute of Music |
2007 |
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Juliette |
ActI Rect/Madrigal: Romeo et Juliette |
Duquesne University |
2001 |
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Susanna |
Finale: Le
nozze di Figaro |
Duquesne University |
2000 |
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Caroline |
Trio: Il
matrimonio segretto |
Duquesne University |
1999 |
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Oratorical
Work: |
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Requiem |
Durufle |
Duquesne University |
1999 |
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Requiem |
Mozart |
North Georgia Oratorio Society |
1998 |
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Elijah |
Mendelssohn |
North Georgia Oratorio Society |
1997 |
Education:
Cleveland Institute of Music, Cleveland, OH
Masters of Music in vocal performance, present
| Principal
Teacher: |
Coaches: |
| Clifford
Billions (present) |
John
Simmons (present) |
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David
Bamberger(present) |
Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA
Bachelors of Music in vocal performance, magna cum laude, May
2002
| Principal
Teacher: |
Coaches: |
| Guenko
Guechev (2004-2007) |
Brian
Garman (1999-2001) |
| Claudia
Pinza (1998-2002) |
Mijah
Novich (1998-2004) |
North Hall High School, Gainesville, GA
College Prepatory diploma, May 1998
| Principal
Teacher: |
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| Evelyn
Morgan (1993-1998) |
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Awards
and Festivals:
EPCASO, Ezio Pinza Council for American Singers of Opera, Oderzo,
Italy, 2002
Boston University Tanglewood Institute, Lenox, MA 1998
State Champion in Vocal Solo, Georgia Literary Meet, 1998