Resume
OPERA & ORATORIO ROLES
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Aninka in Brundibár*
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Countess Ceprano in Rigoletto
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Dido in Dido and Æneas
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Donna Ribalda in The Stoned Guest
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Elisabetta in Maria Stuarda*
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La Suora Zelatrice (cover) in Suor Angelica
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Mary in Lauda per la Nativitá del Signore
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Mariane in Tartuffe*
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Papagena in The Magic Flute*
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Sister Osmina in Sister Angelica
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Spirit in Dido and Æneas
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The Sleep Fairy in Hansel and Gretel*
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The Third Knitter in A Game of Chance
*opera scenes
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OPERA CHORUS, PROFESSIONAL
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Madame Butterfly
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Cavalleria rusticana
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Dido and Æneas
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L’Elisir d’Amore
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Roméo et Juliette
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Suor Angelica
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The Merry Widow
OPERA COMPANIES, ORCHESTRAS, & USA FESTIVALS
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Asheville Lyric Opera
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Ball State Opera Theatre
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Echo Early Music Festival
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Knoxville Opera
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Marble City Opera
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Tennessee Tech Opera & Musical Theatre
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Western Carolina Civic Orchestra
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SELECTED CONCERTS & RECITALS
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Hearing the Holocaust // Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA // APR 2023
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Faculty Artist Series Recital // Ball State University, Muncie, IN // MAR 2023
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American Songs Recital // KMMC, Chennai, India & The Bangalore Conservatory, Bengaluru, India // JAN 2023
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Faculty Artist Series Recital // Ball State University, Muncie, IN
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Pint-sized Opera, from our living room to yours // Marble City Opera, Knoxville, TN
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Pint-sized Opera @ Corner Lounge // Marble City Opera, Knoxville, TN
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Blue Jeans and Bach // LeGrand Music Studios, Knoxville, TN
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Early-20th Century American Songs // KM Music Conservatory, Chennai, India
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@ the BasSOONist // MusiX Concert Series, Goethe-Institut, Chennai, India
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World Inspirations: A New Music Concert for Voice and Harp // KM Music Conservatory, Chennai, India
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Western-Classical Concert // Internations Gathering, Chennai, India
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B4/21 Office Concert // The Swiss Foundation for the Vocal Arts, Basel, Switzerland
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Hometown Family Christmas 2011 // America's Hometown Band & WIPB Indiana Public Radio
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AHA Program Recital // Amerika Haus, Embassy of the United States, Vienna, Austria
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ALO Guild Recital Series // Asheville Lyric Opera Guild
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TEACHING & EMPLOYMENT
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Assistant Teaching Professor // Ball State University, Muncie, IN // 2021-Present
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Private Voice & Group Music Lesson Teaching // Outschool // 2020-Present
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Private Voice Teaching // LeGrand Music Studios, Knoxville, TN // 2019-2021
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Editor // Modern Singer // 2018-2021
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Western-classical Faculty & Foundation Program Leader // KM Music Conservatory, Chennai India // 2014-2018
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Private Voice Teaching // 2004-2014
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EDUCATION
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US Fulbright Scholar in Musicology// Basel, Switzerland // 2013-14
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Study Abroad in Music Performance // AHA International - Vienna, Austria // 2011
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Opera Performance Seminar // Asheville Lyric Opera // 2008-09
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Doctor of Arts // Ball State University // 2014
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Master of Music // Western Carolina University // 2010
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Bachelor of Music // Tennessee Technological University // 2003
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Please request Cynthia’s comprehensive CV if more information is required regarding
teaching, awards & honors, further studies, service, or conducting experience.
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