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Kara Cornell, Mezzo-soprano

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Upcoming engagements

Benefit Concert – soloist

Sunday, April 25^th 2010 at 3pm

First United Methodist Church

Delmar, NY

Kara will perform excerpts from Carmen.

Proceeds for Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless.

Dance Recital – vocal soloist

Nacre Dance Company

Sunday, May 2^nd 2010 at 2pm

Universal Preservation Hall

Saratoga, NY

Saturday, May 8^th 2010 at 2pm and 8pm

The Egg

Albany, NY

Carmen – Carmen (cover)

June 4^th, 5^th and 6^th, 2010

St. Petersburg Opera

Florida

Cover performances TBA

Hänsel und Gretel – Hänsel

August 13^th, 14^th, 19^th, 20^th and 22nd, 2010

Hubbard Hall Opera Theater

Cambridge, NY

Solo Vocal Recital

October 19^th, 2010 at 12pm

Tuesdays at Noon Concert Series

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

Troy, NY

Kara will give a free recital in downtown Troy!

Sponsored by The Arts Center of the Capital Region.

Recent engagements

The Messiah – alto soloist

Sunday, December 20^th 2009 at 3pm

Octavo Singers

Schenectady, NY

Weihnachts-Oratorium – alto soloist

Sunday, December 6^th 2009 at 3pm

Burnt Hills Oratorio Society

Clifton Park, NY

Parts 1-4 of Bach’s Christmas Oratorio performed in German.

Much Ado about Mozart – soloist

Sunday, November 8^th at 3:30pm 2009

Lake George Opera

Saratoga Springs, NY

LGO’s annual fall recital features a variety of selections

from Mozart’s operas and concert works.

Of Gods and Demons – soloist

Friday, October 23^rd at 7pm 2009

Capital Opera

Albany, NY

Kara will perform opera scenes with Capital Opera.

Performance at The Performing Arts Center at

The University of Albany.

Long Island Fringe Festival - soloist

Friday, September 25^th 2009

The Tilles Center

Brookville, NY

Kara will perform “Ocean Dreams” with

composer/pianist Jane Leslie.

Vocal Recitals

Saturday, September 26^th 2009 at 1pm

Sunday, September 27^th 2009 at 12pm

The Long Island Fringe Festival

Brookville, NY

Into the Woods – Cinderella

September 11^th, 12^th and 13^th 2009

St. Petersburg Opera

Florida

The Tragedy of Carmen – Carmen

August 14^th through 23rd 2009

Hubbard Hall Opera Theater

Cambridge, NY

Kara will perform title role in Peter Brook’s

version of Bizet’s famous opera.

A Night of Italian Song – soloist

Friday, June 19^th 2009

College of St. Joseph

Rutland, VT

Kara will perform arias, opera scenes and Neapolitan

Songs with singers Alix Jones, Gilbert Mendoza

and Steven Marking.

The Barber of St. Pete – Rosina

Friday, June 12^th 2009

St. Petersburg Opera

Florida

Kara will perform the leading female role in an abridged,

children-friendly version of The Barber of Seville.

La Traviata – Flora

June 5^th, 7^th and 9^th 2009

St. Petersburg Opera

Florida

Kara will cover the role in Verdi’s famous opera.

Recital of opera and musical theater – soloist

Friday, May 29^th 2009

St. Petersburg Opera

Florida

Kara and fellow young artists will perform at The Lithuanian Club

Il barbiere di Siviglia – Rosina

Sunday, May 17^th 2009

Center City Opera

Philadelphia, PA

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From German to Jazz - soloist

Saturday, April 25^th 2009

Hubbard Hall

Cambridge, NY

Kara will perform Frauenliebe und leben and

songs by Hoagy Carmichael with baritone Steven

Marking and pianist Lincoln Mayorga.

Le nozze di Figaro – Cherubino

Friday, April 3^rd 2009

Capital Opera

Albany, NY

This semi-staged production will be performed at

The University of Albany.

St. John Passion - soloist

Saturday, March 28^th 2009

Albany Pro Musica

Troy, NY

Kara is soloist in Corigliano’s Fern Hill, Mozart’s

Regina Coeli and an abridged version of Bach’s

St. John’s Passion.

Solo Vocal Recital

Thursday, February 26^th 2009

University of Albany

Albany, NY

Kara and pianist Michael Clement will perform works by Berlioz, Rossini and Jake Heggie.

Solo Vocal Recital

Sunday, February 1^st 2009

Bethlehem Public Library

Delmar, NY

Kara and pianist Michael Clement will perform classical songs and arias.