Sandra Tucker: Adjudicator For This Fall's Rotary Burlington Music Festival
Sandra Tucker
Sandra
Tucker: Classical Voice
The Rotary Burlington Music Festival is pleased to announce that Sandra Tucker will be adjudicating the classical voice sections for this fall's festival.
Described as possessing a voice that is "meltingly lyrical", Sandra Tucker
received a Bachelor of Music and a Diploma in Opera from Wilfrid Laurier
University under the direction of Victor Martens. She then went on to study
with acclaimed soprano, Edith Wiens, at the Hochschule für Musik in Augsburg,
Germany, for which she was the recipient of a Canada Council for the Arts Grant
for Emerging Professional Artists and the York Celebration of the Arts
Professional Artist Bursary. While in Germany she received an Artists Diploma
and Post Graduate Certificate and had the opportunity to work with such greats
as Rudolph Jansen, Brigitte Fassbaender, Rudolph Piernay, Sena Jurinac, Sarah Walker, Ian Burnside, and others.
Her concert credits include appearances with the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony,
Orchestra London,the Wellington Winds, the Barrie-Huronia Symphony, Cambridge
Symphony, the Stratford Symphony, the WLU orchestra, Penderecki String Quartet,
Augsburg Orchester,Guelph Chamber Choir, University of Guelph Choir, Hart House
Orchestra, the Cellar Singers,Menno
Singers,London Philharmonic Choir, Peterborough Singers,the Basilika in Ulm,
Germany,at the Kneippe Musik Festival in Bad Wörishofen and as a soloist in the
European Musik Festival at the Bach-Akademie in Stuttgart under the baton of Sir Helmuth Rilling.
Her opera credits include Fiordiligi in Cosi
fan Tutte,Carolina in Cimarosa's Il
Matrimonio Segreto, both Susanna and the Countess in Le nozze di Figaro,Anna Maurrant in Street Scene, Manon in Puccini's Manon Lescaut, Laetitia in The
Old Maid and the Thief, Pamina, Second Lady and First Spirit in Die Zauberflöte, the Sandman in Hansel and Gretel, and Fame inThe Indian Queen.
Sandra has sung for the heads of the Russian embassy at the home of Glazunov in
Munich and was invited to represent Canada at the International Festival of the
Conservatories in St. Petersburg. Her upcoming engagements include Mozart's
Orgelsolomesse in the Allgäu and an Opera Gala with the Grand River Chorus in
Brantford.
Sandra is a member of NATS and ORMTA as well as the Obergriesbach Musikverein
and has a private studio in Germany. She is also a Laureate of Les Jeunes
Ambassaduers Lyriques.
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