Stringer, Sandra

Instructor - Studio Coordinator

Fine Arts - Music Department

Phone
(403) 329-2707
Email
sandra.stringer@uleth.ca

Degrees

BM, MM, DMA

Creative Works

Soloist for Haydn's "The Creation", with Lethbridge Symphony Orchestra, March 2010

Assistant Director for "Dialogues of the Carmelites" (U of L)
February 2010

Assistant Director for "Amahl and the Night Visitors" (U of L)
December 2009

Director and conductor for "Opera Goes to the Movies" (U of L)
October 2009

Assistant Director for "Dido and Aeneas"(2009) and "Ten Belles and No Ring" (2009) at the University of Lethbridge

Concert work with orchestra includes "Stars to Love" with the
Lethbridge Symphony Orchestra

Recital "Night of the Gypsy" (2009) with pianist Deanna Oye at the
Lethbridge Public Library



Has appeared as a soloist with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, the National Arts Centre Orchestra, the Ottawa Symphony Orchestra, the Lethbridge Symphony Orchestra, and Thirteen Strings



Selected Operatic Roles Performed:

Dorabella in Mozart's "Cosi fan tutte"
Cherubino in Mozart's "Le nozze di Figaro"
Second Lady in Mozart's "The Magic Flute"
Olga in Tchaikovsky's "Eugene Onegin"
Elle in Poulenc's "La voix humaine"
Elizabeth Proctor in Ward's "The Crucible"
The Fox in Janacek's "The Cunning Little Vixen"
Dido in Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas"
Hansel in Humperdinck's "Hansel and Gretel"
Prince Orlofsky in Strauss' "Die Fledermaus"
Meg Page in Nicolai's "The Merry Wives of Windsor"
La Sacerdotessa in Verdi's "Aida"


Professional Opera chorus for the Vancouver Opera's productions of La Boheme (2008), Macbeth (2006), Faust (2006), Madame Butterfly (2004); director of "The Merry Widow" (2008) by The World of Operetta (University of Lethbridge)

Expertise

Voice coaching
Directing operas
Opera history
Opera performance as Mezzo-Soprano

Languages

French Italian German Spanish Czech Russian Latin