Laura Hengle - Mezzo-soprano
Ms. Hengle's Resume
 
production role performed with
Hänsel & Gretel Hänsel Opera Per Tutti
Suburb: The Musical Alison Western Reserve Playhouse
Pirates of Penzance Edith Aurora Community Theater
La Clemenza di Tito Annio Westminster Opera Theater
Hänsel & Gretel Hänsel The University of Akron
Hänsel & Gretel The Mother Baldwin-Wallace College
The Beggar's Opera Betty Doxy Baldwin-Wallace College
Nunsense: The Jamboree Sister Mary Paul Stow Players
 
featured soloist
Akron Woman's City Club - A Classical Holiday Treat
   Solo Holiday Recital, acompanied by William Shaffer

Wooster Messiah Chorus - Todd Ranney, conductor
   Messiah – Alto Soloist

Aurora Community Theater
   Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Event – soloist and ensemble player

Guest Soloist - Fairlawn Lutheran Church, Fairlawn, OH
    Valley Community Church, Clinton, OH
    Richmond Heights Christian Assembly, Richmond Heights, OH

choral work
Westminster Symphonic Choir - Joseph Flummerfelt, conductor
   Elijah – Mendelssohn – New York Philharmonic, Kurt Masur, conductor
   Carmina Burana – Orff – Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra,
       Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor
   Symphony #9 – Beethoven – New Jersey Symphony Orchestra,
       Zdenek Macal, conductor

Baldwin-Wallace College Bach Festival Chorus
   Dwight Oltman, conductor
       • Christmas Oratorio (Echo Soprano Soloist) • St. John Passion •
       • B-Minor Mass • St. Matthew Passion •

VOCAL STUDY
Sophie Ginn-Paster (current)
Linda Jones, coach/accompanist
The International School of Performing Arts, Philadelphia, PA
      Master Classes with: Mignon Dunn, Metropolitan Opera,
      Charles Riecker, Metropolitan Opera,
Dalton Baldwin, coach/accompanist
Recital and Coaching with J.J. Penna, coach/accompanist
Master Class with Lucy Arner, Metropolitan Opera Assistant Conductor
Master of Music Voice Performance and Pedagogy – Westminster Choir College
      -Vocal Study with Lindsey Christiansen
Bachelor of Music Voice Performance – Baldwin-Wallace College
      -Vocal Study with Sophie Ginn-Paster

ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Full Christmas Recital – Fairlawn Lutheran Church, September 2007
Runner-up Ohio District – 2008 NATSAA Competition
Full Alumna Recital – Baldwin-Wallace College, September 2007
Full Vocal Recital – Church of Our Saviour, Akron, Ohio, November 2005
Full Alumna Recital – Baldwin-Wallace College, February 2002
Conducted Christmas Cantata – Mary Did You Know? - Crossroads Community       Church, Doylestown, Ohio

RECORDING
Produced self-titled CD – Laura Hengle, mezzo-soprano – November 2008