Rachel Sparrow, Soprano

Rachel Sparrow, Soprano
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Roles
Gretchen (& Kathie cover), The Student Prince
Cosette (cover), Les Misérables
Mabel, The Pirates of Penzance
Polly, The Threepenny Opera
Lucia, Lucia di Lammermoor
Drusilla, L'incoronazione di Poppea
La Fée, Cendrillon
Ortensia, Bastianello by John Musto
Jenny Lind, Barnum!
Pamina, Die Zauberflöte (concert version)
Genevieffa, Suor Angelica
Solo opera, La voix humaine
Utah Festival Opera & Musical Theatre
Utah Festival Opera & Musical Theatre
Indianapolis Opera Ensemble
Indianapolis Opera
La Musica Lirica, Italy
Northwestern University
Petite Opera Productions, Park Ridge, IL
Northwestern University
Quest Theatre Ensemble, Chicago
Northwestern University
Idaho Falls Opera Theatre
Modern Theatre Duo, Nashville, TN
2014
2014
2014
2013
2013
2013
2012
2012
2012
2012
2011
2010
Roles in Preparation
Norina, Adina, Gilda, Olympia, Sophie (Werther), Baby Doe, Cunegonde, Adele, Sophie (Der Rosenkavalier).
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Awards
First Prize (Girl in 14G, Glitter & Be Gay)
Audience Favorite (Caro Nome)
2nd Place & Audience Favorite (Glitter & Be Gay)
Encouragement Award (Regnava nel silenzio)
1st Place (Bell Song)
1st Place (Bell Song)
2nd Place (Bell Song)
Barry Alexander International Vocal Competition at Carnegie Hall
Michael Ballam Concorso Lirico International Competition
Harold Haugh Light Opera Vocal Competition
Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions
Evanston Music Club Competition
National Association of Teachers of Singing Illinois
Nicholas Loren International Vocal Competition
2014
2014
2014
2013
2013
2012
2012
Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall BAIVC Winner’s Recital
Utah Festival Opera & Musical Theatre Orchestra
Northwestern University
KenoshaWisconsin Symphony Orchestra
Philharmonia Orchestra, Northwestern University
Millennium Park, Chicago
Northwestern University
2014
2014
2013
2013
2013
2012
2012
Concert Soloist
Recital Repertoire
Gilda, “Caro Nome”from Rigoletto
Songs, Toivo Tulev (U.S. Premiere)
Gilda, Rigoletto Quartet
“Brindisi,” La Traviata
Gloria, Robert A. Harris
Unfurling, Jivin Misra (World Premiere)
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Voice Teachers
Coaches
Directors
Conductors
Master Classes
Julia Faulkner
Pamela Hinchman
Diana Livingston Friedley
Alan Darling
Richard Boldrey
Ken Smith
Ubaldo Fabbri
Michael Ehrman
Francois Loup
Andrew Park
Maggie Harrer
James Caraher
Joseph Rescigno
Karen Keltner
Emanuele Andrizzi
William Bolcom
Ricky Ian Gordon
John Musto
Brygida Bziukiewicz-Kulig
Education
Special Skills
MM, Northwestern University, 2013
BM, Idaho State University, 2010
 Idaho State University, 2010
Piano (14 years); Violin (19 years); Character voices such as: Ado Annie from
Oklahoma, Adelaide from Guys and Dolls. Dance (beginning ballet, ballroom,
swing); Diction (Spanish, Portuguese); Accents (Southern American, English,
Cockney); Teaching; Fund raising.
References provided upon request.