Soprano Susan Rheingans Professional Music Resume

OPERA
II Barbiere di Siviglia	Rosina	Delaware Valley Opera Company	June-August 2004
Hansel and Gretel	Hansel	Orchestra Society of Philadelphia	December 2003
Carmen	Mercedes	Woodmere Art Museum Operalogue	November 2003
The Golden Medina(Finko)	Olga	Delaware Valley Opera Company	August 2002
La Traviata	Flora	Woodmere Art Museum Operalogue	April 2002
Pelleas et Melisande	Genevieve	Trinity Center for Urban Life Concert Series	March 2002
Cavalleria Rusticana	Lola	Delaware Valley Opera Company	July 2001
Der Rosenkavalier	Octavian	New York Opera Forum [workshop]	November 2000
Don Giovanni	Zerlina	Concert Opera Philadelphia	March 2000
Hansel and Gretel	Hansel	Woodmere Art Museum Operalogue	May 1999
Les Contes d'Hoffmann	Nicklausse	New York Opera Forum [workshop]	February 1997
Hansel and Gretel	Hansel	New York Opera Forum [workshop]	December 1996
Cosi fan tutte	Dorabella	New York Opera Forum [workshop]	June 1996
The Apothecary (Haydn)	Volpino	Orange County Opera (CA) [@ 150 school performances]	1993-1994
Romeo et Juliette	Gertrude	Inland Empire Opera [Cover: Stephano]	October 1993
Le Nozze di Figaro	Cherubino	Palisades Symphony Orchestra (CA)	August 1992
Le Nozze di Figaro	Cherubino	Santa Cecilia Concert Opera (CA)	June 1992
Carmen	Mercedes	Palisades Symphony Orchestra (CA)	August 1991
The Merry Widow	Valencienne	Ontario Community Concert Association (CA)	January 1991


ORATORIO/CONCERT
Requiem/Feel the Spirit	Rutter	Soprano soloist	Greater Trenton Choral Society (NJ)	April 2005
Opera arias		Soprano soloist	Newtown Chamber Orchestra	February 2005
Zwei Alto Lieder	Brahms	Soloist	Trinity Center for Urban Life	February 2005
Requiem, K. 626	Mozart	Soprano soloist	Newtown Arts Chorale	May 2004
Evensong Recital	Contemporary		Trinity Center for Urban Life	February 2003
Messiah	Handel	Alto soloist	Trinity Solebury Concert Series (PA)	December 2002
always (light)/fragments (love)	A. Clearfield
Chansons Madecasses	Ravel		Newtown Presbyterian Church Concert Series	May 2002
Iyul 1914	J. Wood		1427 Salon (Philadelphia, PA)	November 2001
Songs on Poems by Dickinson	A. Weesner		1427 Salon (Philadelphia, PA)	February 2000
Songs	Contemporary		Penn Composers' Guild	January 2000
Messiah	Handel	Alto soloist	Greater Trenton Choral Society	December 1999
Contemporary Music Festival		Soloist	Fondation Royaumont (Paris, France)	September 1999
Opera excerpts		Mezzo soloist	Greater South Jersey Choral Society	May 1999
Mass in C Major, Op. 86	Beethoven	Alto soloist	Greater Trenton Choral Society	May 1999
Gloria	Vivaldi	Alto soloist	Newtown Presbyterian Church (PA)	December 1998
Requiem, K. 626	Mozart	Alto soloist	Greater Trenton Choral Society (NJ)	December 1998
Gloria	Vivaldi	Alto soloist	Greater Trenton Choral Society	May 1998
Solo Recital	Contemporary		Philadelphia Art Alliance	March 1998
A Song for Sonia Sanchez	Kile Smith	Soloist	La Fiesta Ensemble (Temple University Faculty Concert)	September 1997

AFFILIATIONS	AGMA
	National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS)

AWARDS	First Place - Southern California Regional NATS Competition

EDUCATION	California State University, Los Angeles - Master of Arts degree [Performance - Voice] Operaworks - Performance Ensemble (Los Angeles, CA) Swordplay - Stage Combat (Los Angeles, CA) The Grove School (Los Angeles, CA) - Sightsinging Chapman University (Orange, CA) - Bachelor of Music degree [Performance - Flute]

VOCAL TRAINING	Carlos Serrano; Suzanne DuPlantis; Shigemi Matsumoto

RELATED EXPERIENCE	Professional work as a flutist, including Disneyland, Los Angeles Master Chorale Sinfonia Orchestra, commercial session work; solo flutist for Hour of Power television program and the Aspen Music Festival; AFM member for five years.