OPERA
Don Giovanni: Donna Elvira
Zemire und Azor: Lisbe
Gianni Schicchi: Lauretta
Don Giovanni: Zerlina
Pirates of Penzance: Edith
Riders to the Sea: Cathleen
A Dinner Engagement: Susan
Suor Angelica: Suor Genovieffe
OPERA COMPANIES &
FESTIVALS
Virginia Opera
(Spectrum Resident Artist Program)
Centro Studi Lirica
Operafestival di Roma
Opera Theater of Connecticut
ORCHESTRAS
New York Festival Orchestra
International Symphonic Orchestra
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Soprano Marissa Famiglietti is a graduate of the Bachelor of Music and Master of Music
Classical Vocal Performance program at the Manhattan School of Music, where she was
featured as both Cathleen in Riders to the Sea and Susan in A Dinner Engagement in the
school’s British Opera Double Bill, Donna Elvira in the Vaughn/Muraco production of
Don Giovanni, Lisbe in Spohr’s Zemire und Azor (recorded for Albany Records) and
Mathilde in scenes from Guillaume Tell. With The American Singers’ Opera Project, Ms.
Famiglietti sang the role of Lauretta in Gianni Schicchi and Marzelline in scenes from
Fidelio with the NY Festival Orchestra and the Collegiate Chorale. With the Operafestival
di Roma, Ms. Famiglietti appeared as Zerlina in Don Giovanni with the International
Symphonic Orchestra in Rome and Verona. As a full scholarship recipient to Centro Studi
Lirica in Novafeltria, Italy, Ms. Famiglietti sang scenes as La Contessa (Le Nozze di
Figaro), Violetta (La Traviata), and Suzel (L’Amico Fritz). Ms. Famiglietti performed as a
Spectrum Resident Artist with the Virginia Opera during their 2007 season, where she was
featured as Kate in the Young Artist Production of Pirates of Penzance in addition to
performing in over 100 educational outreach performances. Ms. Famiglietti studies voice
with Metropolitan Opera baritone Mark Oswald.
COMMERCIAL RECORDINGS
Spohr’s Zemire und Azor (role of Lisbe), recorded for Albany Records
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ORCHESTRAL/
ORATORIO REPERTOIRE
Haydn: Missa Brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo
Mendelssohn: Hear My Prayer
Mozart: Vesperae solenne de confessore
Mozart: Requiem
CONDUCTORS
Joseph Walsh
David Gilbert
Thomas Muraco
Stephen Osgood
Christopher Larkin
Francesco Carotenuto
Kyle Swann
STAGE DIRECTORS
Dona Vaughn
Dorothy Danner
Rhoda Levine
Gordon Ostrowski
Greg Ganakas
Alan Mann
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