Combined Resume

Tami Swartz
AEA/SAG
OPERA/OPERETTA
MADAMA BUTTERFLY
(G. Puccini)
Butterfly Metro Lyric Opera
Asbury Park, NJ
Harrisburg Opera
Harrisburg, PA
LA BOHÈME
(G. Puccini)
Musetta Late Evening Prods./Dallas Opera
New York, NY/Dallas, TX
RIGOLETTO
(G. Verdi)
Gilda Harrisburg Opera
Harrisburg, PA
DER ROSENKAVALIER
(R. Strauss)
Sophie dell'Arte Opera Ensemble
New York, NY
DAS RHEINGOLD
(R. Strauss)
Wellgunde Liederkranz Opera Theatre
New York, NY
DIE ENTFÜHRUNG AUS DEM SERAIL
(W.A. Mozart)
Konstanze (1 Performance) Liederkranz Opera Theatre
New York, NY
DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE
(W.A. Mozart)
Pamina Harrisburg Opera
Harrisburg, PA
DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE
(W.A. Mozart)
The Queen of the Night Beinecke Opera Series
New York, NY
THE ABDUCTION FROM THE SERAGLIO
(W.A. Mozart)
Blonde Harrisburg Opera
Harrisburg, PA
THE BARBER OF SEVILLE
(G. Donizetti)
Rosina Harrisburg Opera
Harrisburg, PA
L'ELISIR D'AMORE
(G. Donizetti)
Adina Harrisburg Opera
Harrisburg, PA
LEITHIAN
(A.C.J. Klein)
Lúthien The Liederkranz Foundation
New York, NY
THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS
(K. Weill)
Anna Liederkranz Opera Theatre
New York, NY
MAHAGONNY SONGSPIEL
(K. Weill)
Jessie Liederkranz Opera Theatre
New York, NY
THE TELEPHONE
(K. Weill)
Lucy Charleston Chamber Opera
Charleston, sC
MRS. SATAN
(V. Bond)
Elizabeth Tilton Center For Contemporary Opera
New York, NY
Guild Hall
East Hampton, NY
THREE SISTERS WHO ARE NOT SISTERS
(N. Rorem)
Jenny The coOPERAtive Opera Co.
New York, NY
THE FACE ON THE BARROOM FLOOR
(H. Mollicone)
Isabelle/Madeline The coOPERAtive Opera Co.
New York, NY
BLUEBEARD
(J. Offenbach)
Heloise Connecticut Opera
Fort Lauderdale Opera
Connecticut Grand Opera
Long Beach Opera
DIE FLEDERMAUS
(J. Strauss)
Adele Harrisburg Opera
Harrisburg, PA
THE MUSIC OF RUDOLPH FRIML
(R. Friml)
Principal Aspen Music Festival
Aspen, CO
CANDIDE
(L. Bernstein)
Cunegonde Harrisburg Opera
Harrisburg, PA
     
THEATER - OFF BROADWAY
BEGGAR'S HOLIDAY
(Duke Ellington)
Polly Peachum York Theatre Company
New York, NY
     
THEATER - REGIONAL
MASTER CLASS
(Terrance McNally)
Sharon Caldwell Theatre Co.
Boca Raton, FL
Zachary Scott Theatre
Austin, TX
THE KING AND I
(Rodgers and Hammerstein)
Lady Thiang Music Theatre of Wichita
Wichita, KS
East Carolina Summer Theatre
Greenville, NC
THE KING AND I
(Rodgers and Hammerstein)
Tuptim Allenberry Playhouse
Boiling Springs, PA
THE SOUND OF MUSIC
(Rodgers and Hammerstein)
Maria Hampton Playhouse
Hampton, N.H.
THE SECRET GARDEN (Scenes)
(Norman and Simon)
Lily Harrisburg Opera
Harrisburg, PA
DER VAMPYR
(H. Marschner)
Malwina Liederkranz Opera Theatre
New York, NY
THE THREEPENNY OPERA
(K. Weill/B. Brecht)
Polly Harrisburg Opera
Harrisburg, PA
     
NEW MUSIC/CONCERTS
THE COLLAGE TRIO
Concert Highlights
Featured Artist Delaware Water Gap Jazz Festival
Wed. Club Concerts - Forum Series
BERN JAZZ FESTIVAL Featured Artist
Randy Sandke All Stars
Bern, Switzerland
ROUND FOR A PLAGUE YEAR
(T. Rosenthal: World Premiere)
Featured Artist Merkin Hall, NY, NY
Greenwich House, NY, NY
VERGNUGUNGEN
(P. Miller: NY Premiere)
Featured Artist Carnegie Recital Hall, NY, NY
JOURNEY
(R. Nelson: World Premiere)
Featured Artist The Metropolitan VA Chorus
Arlington, VA
     
JAZZ/CROSSOVER
Featured artist with:
Ray Anderson, Al Grey, Christian McBride, Chris Potter, Ted Rosenthal, Randy Sandke and many others.
     
RECORDINGS
AT THE EDGE OF PORPOISE BAY
(P. Miller)
Featured Artist Union Square Music
Available at Amazon.com
     
AWARDS, GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
Joan & Robert Arnow Scholarship The Juilliard School  
Aspen Music Festival Scholarships Aspen Music Festival  
AIMS/Graz Chicago Competition Award AIMS Music School  
Bel Canto Competition Semifinalist Bel Canto Foundation  
First Individual Artist Grant Metro\Arts Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts
     
DIRECTORS/CONDUCTORS/MUSIC DIRECTORS
Directors: Christopher Alden, David Armstrong, Peggy Atkinson, Edward Berkeley, Wayne Bryan, Frank Corsaro, Mary Duncan, Cynthia Edwards, Ed Ferron, Kent Gash, Michael Hall, Patricia Heuermann, Nathaniel Merchant, Victoria Racimo, Nancy Rhodes, Michael Scarola, John Shearin, Albert Sherman, Nelson Sheeley, Ben Spierman
Conductors/Music Directors: Victoria Bond, Richard Bradshaw, Paul Christman, Anton Coppola, Thomas Wesley Douglas, Timothy Dixon, Laurence Gilgore, Elizabeth Hastings, Luther Henderson, Timothy Lindberg, Stephen Morris, Larry Newland, Frederick Ockwell, Leonard Oxley, Gerald Schwarz, Richard Westerfield
     
TRAINING
Education: The Juilliard School--M.M. Vocal Performance, Northwestern University--B. Mus. Vocal Performance
Private Vocal Instruction/Coaching: Adam Klein, Timothy Lafontaine, Steve Crawford, Joan Krueger, Kelly Horsted
Former Private Vocal Instruction/Coaching: Rita Shane, Paul Sperry, Janet Bookspan
Acting: Edward Berkeley, Richard Harrell-The Juilliard School
Movement: Moni Yakin, Mary Duncan-The Juilliard School
     
SPECIAL SKILLS
Lyric-coloratura Soprano - sing in Italian, French, German, Japanese, speak French
Play the piano, ride a bike, drive a car-automatic and standard, ice skate, downhill ski, gourmet cook
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