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Night Music - PROOF v3
Night Music - PROOF v3
Frid, her butler Zachary Niedzwiecki You Must Meet My Wife Fredrik, Desirée
Countess Charlotte Malcolm, his wife Allison Yoder The Miller’s Son Petra
Finale Company
*Saturday, April 5
MSU Symphony Orchestra Staff for MSU Opera Theatre
Kevin Noe, Director of Orchestral Activities
Weimar Arancibia, Assistant Conductor Producer/Stage Director Melanie Helton•
Conductor Kevin Noe•
Set Design Sarah Pearline•
Lighting Design Brent Wrobel*
Scenic Coordinator /Technical Director Mark Willoughby•
Violins Clarinets Costumes A.T. Jones, Inc.
Ana Paula Schmidt Cody Grabbe Collaborative Piano Director Alan Nathan•
Sinyoung Kim Jay Gummert Coach/Musical Arrangements Stephen Karr**
Kyle Dickson Production Stage Manager Zachary Lindquist
Yuna Han Bassoon Assistant Stage Manager Kira Tait
Tatiana Zueva Yeh-Chi Wang Costume Mistress Erika Clauson
Cathy Ellis Recording Services Jennifer Shangraw•
Horns Publicity, MSU College of Music Kathleen Adams•
Matthew Sedatole Budget Officer Debra Galehouse•
Viola
Chris Newman Rehearsal Accompanists Neill Campbell, Shu-han Lu,
Brittany Nelson Moon-Hyuk Choi
Luciano Gatelli Stage Manager, Pasant Theatre Ron Fenger
Jonathan McNurlen Trumpets
Head Carpenter Jim Yokum
Ross Huber
Head Electrician Michael Wright
Cello Matthwe Kay Head Audio Dean Perry
Igor Cetkovic •MSU faculty/staff
Michelle Cho Trombone *Faculty, Oakland University
Steven Kandow **Guest Artist
Bass
Adam Bernstein Percussion Grateful Acknowledgments
Madison Moll Zac Brunell
MSU Vocal Arts Area Faculty: Richard Fracker (chair), Molly Fillmore,
Melanie Helton, Harlan Jennings, Peter Lightfoot, Anne Nispel, David
Flutes Harp/Celesta/Piano Rayl, Jonathan Reed, Sandra Snow
Chelsea Koziatek Neill Campbell
James Forger, Dean, College of Music
Karen Matsuo
Kevin Noe, Director of Orchestral Activities, College of Music
Oboe Deborah Moriarty, Chair, Keyboard Area
Alan Rosen
MSU Department of Theater, Kirk Domer (Chair), Brian Dambacher
Wharton Center, Sandy Thomley, Production Manager
Rebecca Surian, Director of Development, College of Music
Mike Morgan, Assistant Director of Development, College of Music
Amy Rivard, Shawn Mahorney, Charlene Wagner, College of Music
Gary Reid, WKAR-TV
MSU Opera Theatre Alumni News MSU Opera Theatre Graduates
Tenor Nathaniel Peake (MM 2007) continues to set the opera We salute our 2013 graduates as they make their way into the
world on fire with engagements at the San Francisco Opera, world.
Houston Grand Opera, Edmonton Opera, Canadian Opera
Company and Palm Beach Opera. Bass Matthew Scollin (BM 2009) Soprano – Jenny Cook (MM) (The Marriage of Figaro, The
this year has been a young artist at the Seattle Opera and will Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Susannah, Romeo et Juliette, La Finta
return to the Santa Fe Opera this summer. Soprano Siân Davies Giardiniera, China Project, The Tales of Hoffmann); Allison Yoder
(BM 2003) has sung with the New York City Opera, Grand Rapids (MM) (The Pirates of Penzance, Kurt Weill 2012: But the Days
Opera, Michigan Opera Theatre and has covered at the Grow Short, A Little Night Music), Hannah Stone (BM) (Susannah,
Metropolitan Opera and Chicago Lyric Opera. Elizabeth Toy (BM Romeo et Juliette, La Finta Giardiniera, The Grapes of Wrath, The
2009) sang the title role in The Merry Widow at Indiana University. Pirates of Penzance, China Project); London Durand (Susannah,
Shelby (Sievers) VanNordstrand (MM 2008) is an Assistant Romeo et Juliette, The Grapes of Wrath, The Pirates of Penzance);
Professor of Voice at the University of Nebraska-Omaha, and Mezzo – Jacqueline King (MM) (Candide, The Marriage of Figaro,
made her debut as a soloist with the Omaha Symphony in March. Gianni Schicchi, Romeo et Juliette, China Project, The Tales of
She also traveled to Oman to sing in a production of La Bohéme Hoffmann, A Little Night Music); Hannah Busch (BM) (Susannah,
last fall. Mezzo-soprano Melody Siu-Wan Sze (DMA 2007) Romeo et Juliette, La Finta Giardiniera, The Grapes of Wrath, The
continues to work as an opera singer in Hong Kong in China. Last Pirates of Penzance, The Tales of Hoffmann, China Project);
year she appeared in three opera productions, and is an adjunct Rachel Kallman (BM) (Susannah, Romeo et Juliette, La Finta
teacher at the Hong Kong Baptist University. Soprano Jessie Giardiniera, The Grapes of Wrath, The Pirates of Penzance, China
Neilson (MM 2009) will be appearing as Rosalinde in Die Project).
Fledermaus at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
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