Anne Christopherson<br>Lyric Coloratura Soprano  
 
OPERA/Operetta
Cunégonde Candide Crimson Creek Players, Grand Forks ND
Susanna The Marriage of Figaro Idaho Falls Opera Theatre
Despina Così fan tutte Opera 101. Minneapolis MN
Giulia The Gondoliers Columbus Light Opera
Susanna The Marriage of Figaro University of Colorado Lyric Theatre
Mary Warren The Crucible University of Colorado Lyric Theatre
Yum Yum The Mikado Colorado Gilbert & Sullivan Festival
Mabel The Pirates of Penzance University of Colorado Lyric Theatre
Adele Die Fledermaus University of Colorado Lyric Theatre
Nanetta Falstaff University of Colorado Lyric Theatre

Musical Theatre

Mrs. Lovett Sweeney Todd Crimson Creek Collegiate Players
Woman 3 The World Goes Round Crimson Creek Collegiate Players
Narrator Into the Woods Ohio State University Opera Theatre
Fastrada Pippin Lakeshore Players, White Bear Lake, MN
Maria West Side Story University of Colorado Lyric Theatre

Concert Appearances
J.S. Bach Cantata BWV 51     Boulder Sinfonia
  Cantata BWV 202     Greater Grand Forks Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven Mass in C Major     Grand Forks Master Chorale
Haydn The Seasons     Boulder Chorale
Fauré Requiem     Rocky Mountain Chorale
Handel Messiah     Colorado Symphony Orchestra
        Grand Forks Master Chorale
        Greater Grand Forks Symphony Orchestra
Mahler Symphony #4     Bozeman Symphony Orchestra
Mendelssohn Midsummer Night's Dream     Colorado Music Festival Orchestra
Mozart Grand Mass in c-minor     University of Colorado Chamber Orchestra
  Regina Coeli     University of Colorado Symphony Orchestra
  Requiem     Boulder Philharmonic
Pergolesi Salve Regina     Musica da camera/Opera Theatre of Lucca
Poulenc Gloria     Littleton Chamber Orchestra
Schubert Mass in G     Littleton Chamber Orchestra
Vivaldi Beatus vir     Polifonica Lucchese/Opera Theatre of Lucca

Various Recitals including: Academy of Art Song of Banff Centre for the Fine Arts, L’Atelier d’or (Paris), International New Music Festival (Las Vegas), Jamestown College, Pro Musica Concert Series, University of Manitoba-Winnipeg, University of North Dakota.


CONDUCTORS Richard Boldrey Jurgen de Lemos Mark Gibson Frank Graffeo
  Jim Hannon Timm Rolek Peter van Derick Matthew Savery
DIRECTORS Nicola Bowie Ken Cazan Kristine Ciesinski Kuniaki Hata
  Dennis Jackson Polly Liontis John Reed O.B.E.
Masterclasses Stephano Addabbo Donna Brunsma Margo Garrett  
  Martin Isepp Martin Katz Marlena Kleinman-Malas  
  Edoardo Müller Karl Paulnack Gail Robinson  
Teachers Dr. Barbara Doscher Carol Ann Hill Diane Mondell Dr. Robin Rice

Professional Training
Banff Centre for the Fine Arts Academy of Art Song; Martin Isepp, director
Opera Theatre of Lucca I Solisti di Lucca– University of Cincinnati Conservatory/College of Music; Lorenzo Malfatti & Malcolm Fraser, directors
Academic Training
The Ohio State University D. M. A. in Vocal Performance
University of Colorado-Boulder B. M. in Vocal Performance & M. M. in Vocal Performance

Awards/Honors
2002 NATSAA District (ND) Winner
1999 Metropolitan Opera Competition -- Regional Finalist/Encouragement Award
1998 OperaColumbus Competition -- Semi-finalist
1995 Jenny Lind Competition -- Finalist
1992 Schubert Club Metro Artist Award
1991 Metropolitan Opera Competitions -- Regional Place Winner & Young Mozart Singer Award
1990 Vera McWharter Scholarship
1989 Ada Belle Files Spencer Fellowship
1986-89 Wallace C. Fiske Tuition Awards
1985 Young Artist Winner: Idaho Falls Symphony & the Idaho Civic Symphony

Special Skills/Interests
Ballet, French, German, Hiking, Italian, Modern Dance, Poetry, Piano, Reiki, Yoga.