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Gwendolyn R Schmidt
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
+1 412 226 6776
gwenix@gmail.com
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Dramatic Soprano
East Liberty Presbyterian Chancel Choir
1987-1991, 1993-1997, 2003-present
Soprano I and II sections leader, soloist
During the course of singing with this choir, worked with primary directors Charles Heaton, John Goldsmith, Richard Szeremony, Craig Cannon, and Edward Alan Moore; also with assistant directors Larry Marietta, Peter Bianchi, Jeffry Johnson, Robert Frankenberry, and Jon Tyillian. Sings Soprano I and II. Paid member 2003-2010.
Renaissance City Women's Choir
2005-present
Soprano I and II sections leader, soloist
During the course of singing with this choir, worked with primary directors Bill, Jack Kurutz, and Andres Cladera and assistant directors Jack Kurutz and Jon Tyillian. Sings Soprano I and II.
Heinz Chapel Choir
1994-1996
Soprano
Worked with director John Goldsmith. Toured with Heinz Chapel Choir to Chicago area April-May 1996.
Jr Mendelssohn
1989, 1991
Soprano
Worked with directors Robert Page and Christine Jordanoff. Sang with the select core group in 1991.
Children's Festival Chorus
1982-1986
Soprano
One of the first members of the Children's Festival Chorus under Stanley and Jeanette Tagg their first fall season. Continued with Christine Jordanoff.
Pirates of Penzance
March 2012
Ensemble
Pittsburgh Savoyard's production of Gilbert and Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance. Played as a daughter of the Major-General Stanley.
Marriage of Figaro
August 2011
Ensemble
Undercroft Opera Company put on Mozart's Marriage of Figaro. Played in the Ensemble as a Chambermaid.
Dido and Aeneas
April 2011
Chorus, and quartet soloist
As a part of the Spring Concert, Renaissance City Choir is putting on Dido and Aeneas with the Chatham Baroque. Selected to sing with the small core group for "echo" sections of the chorus.
Gravity + Grace
September 2009
Opera Chorus
Childhood Opera Experience
1982-1986
Carmen, Tosca, Falstaff
Children's parts in the operas Carmen and Tosca with the Pittsburgh Opera and Falstaff with Carlow College.
Marybeth Sederburg
2011-present
Andres Cladera
2010
Robert Pruitt
2009
Charlotte Sonne
1988-1991
Undercroft Opera Choruses Concert
May 2010
Soprano 1
Selected pieces from Opera to debut the Opera Chorus and Orchestra for Undercroft Opera.
Sea Symphony with the East Liberty Festival Chorus
November 9, 2009
Soprano I, section leader
Done as part of Jon Tyillian's "Symphonic Pipes" concert. Conductor: Larry Allen
East End Song Studio Opera Workshop
June 2009
The Messager in Orfeus
