Lyric-dramatic tenor, Daniel Kamalic has been praised for his "exciting, tremendous force and burnished tonal quality" (The Town Times) in Connecticut Lyric Opera's double bill of Pagliacci and Gianni Schicchi. Other recent roles include The Shepherd (world premiere of The Girl from Shunem), Dr. Charles Leale (Our American Cousin), Eisenstein (Die Fledermaus), Macheath (The Threepenny Opera), and Piotr Fyodorovich (The Nose). He has served as the resident stage director of the Young Opera Company of New England and holds degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the New England Conservatory of Music.
Soprano Natalie Polito, hailed as “one of the finest young sopranos in Greater Boston” by The Patriot Ledger, recently made her debut with the Santa Fe Symphony in Bach’s Cantata No. 51 and Villa Lobos’s Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5. Recipient of Santa Fe Opera’s Lillian Caroff Mayer award, she joined the Apprentice Singer Program in the summer of 2011. Recent engagements include Intermezzo, MetroWest Opera, Opera Providence, Longwood Opera, Mass Theatrica, and New England Light Opera. A native of the Chicago area, she holds an M.M. from The Boston Conservatory and a B.M. with Honors from Northwestern University.
Beverly Soll holds degrees in piano from the University of Illinois and a Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Maryland. She has served on the faculty at the State University of New York-Geneseo, George Mason University, and Wayne State College and has presented performances throughout the United States and Germany. Following nine years as arts coordinator at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Dr. Soll is currently an adjunct music faculty member at Salem State University, performs with the New England Light Opera Company, and is in demand as a freelance pianist and chamber musician throughout the greater Boston area.
Originally from California, Jacque Wilson, mezzo soprano, has been hailed in reviews as a “passionate singer with beautiful warm tones”. She was a soloist in Beethoven’s Choral Fantasy with the Boston Symphony Orchestra at both Symphony Hall and Carnegie Hall, under the baton of conductor emeritus, Bernard Haitink. She has appeared in productions with Granite State Opera, Chorus pro Musica, Worcester Opera Works, and Longwood Opera. She was recently a semi-finalist in the Opera Columbus Competition and performs regularly with Capella Clausura, an early music ensemble. Ms. Wilson holds music degrees from California State University, Northridge and The Boston Conservatory.
"Songs of the Sea"
November 6, 2011
3:00 PM
10 North St. Danvers, MA
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