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Nora Justak Teipen , Mezzo-Soprano
Nora Teipen made her solo debut with the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra singing in Barber's Prayers of Kierkegaard . She has also appeared with the SLSO as a soloist in de Falla's El Amor Brujo, Mendelssohn's A Midsummer Night's Dream , Duruflé's Requiem , and Tschaikovsky's Eugene Onegin. Ms. Teipen has performed locally with New Opera St. Louis, Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, Masterworks Chorale, and the University City Symphony. In addition, she performed the role of Catherine in Honegger's Joan of Arc at the Stake at the Berkshire Festival and was the alto soloist with the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh in Dvorak's Stabat Mater . Ms. Teipen was a semi-finalist in the Vera Scammon Competition, a finalist in the Lyric Opera of Chicago Competition, and a finalist in the Bartenbach Competition. A native of Indianapolis , Ms Teipen currently resides in St. Louis where she is director of Teipen Performing Arts Studio. OPERATIC ROLES PERFORMED
ORATORIO/ RECITALS and CONCERTS PERFORMED
Roles Prepared
TRAINING Voice Teachers: Diana Walters , Virginia Zeani, Nicolo Rossi-Lemeni, Elena Nikolaidi, James Uselman, Mary Henderson. Directors: Robert McFarland, John Eaton, Ross Allen. Conductors: Leonard Slatkin, Hans Vonk, Scott Schoonover, Leon Burke. Coaches: Gail Hintz, Jolly Stewart, Donna Loewy, Sylvia Patterson-Scott, Carl Fuerstner. EDUCATION University of Cincinnati College - Conservatory of Music, Master of Music Indiana University School of Music, Two years of Master's Program Duke University , Bachelor of Arts Awards/Competitions Semi-Finalist, Vera Scammon Competition Finalist, Lyric Opera of Chicago Competition Finalist, Batenbach Competition, Lafayete , Indiana Pi Kappa Lambda, Indiana University Other Skills Violinist, Pianist Languages Fluent in English, read and understand French, some study of German and Italian. |
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