Erica Brookhyser
mezzo-soprano
OPERATIC ROLES
Orfeo / Orfeo ed Euridice / Staatstheater Darmstadt / 2012*
Suzuki / Madama Butterfly / Staatstheater Darmstadt / 2012*
Niklas / Hoffmanns Erzählungen / Staatstheater Darmstadt / 2012*
Die Muse / Hoffmanns Erzählungen / Staatstheater Darmstadt / 2012*
Zweite Dame / Die Zauberflöte / Staatstheater Darmstadt / 2011
Wellgunde / Götterdämmerung / Staatstheater Darmstadt / 2011
Zweite Norn / Götterdämmerung / Staatstheater Darmstadt / 2011
Waltraute / Die Walküre / Staatstheater Darmstadt / 2011
Wellgunde / Das Rheingold / Staatstheater Darmstadt / 2011
Fenena / Nabucco / Staatstheater Darmstadt / 2011
Carmen / Carmen / Staatstheater Darmstadt / 2010
Cherubino / Le Nozze di Figaro / Staatstheater Darmstadt / 2010
Mother / Die Gezeichneten / Los Angeles Opera / 2010
Wellgunde (cover) / Götterdämmerung / Los Angeles Opera / 2010
Brangäne (Act II) / Tristan und Isolde / YMF Debut Orchestra / 2010
Andronico (cover) / Tamerlano / Los Angeles Opera / 2009
Irene (cover) / Tamerlano / Los Angeles Opera / 2009
Annina / La Traviata / Los Angeles Opera / 2009
Wellgunde (cover) / Das Rheingold / Los Angeles Opera / 2009
Waltraute / Die Walküre / Los Angeles Opera / 2009
Mercédès / Carmen / Los Angeles Opera / 2008
Kate Pinkerton / Madama Butterfly / Los Angeles Opera / 2008
Donna Elvira (cover) / Don Giovanni / Utah Opera / 2008
Angelina (cover) / La Cenerentola / Utah Opera / 2008
Tisbe / La Cenerentola / Utah Opera / 2008
Therese (World Prem.) / The Inman Diaries / Intermezzo Opera / 2007
Cendrillon (cover) / Cendrillon (perf. 8/14) / Central City Opera / 2007
Flora / La Traviata / Central City Opera / 2007
Solo Voice / Moses und Aron / Boston Symphony Orch. / 2006
Maria Von Trapp / The Sound of Music / Brevard Music Center / 2006
Myrtale / Thaïs / Boston Lyric Opera / 2006
Dorabella / Così fan tutte / New England Conservatory / 2006
Meg / Little Women / New England Conservatory /2005
Cendrillon / Cendrillon / New England Conservatory / 2005
* Up-coming performances
ORATORIO & CONCERT
Duruflé: Requiem / Pauluskirche Darmstadt / 2011
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 / Darmstädter Kantorei / 2011
Bach: St. Matthew Passion / Cincinnati May Festival / 2010
Mozart: C Minor Mass / Cincinnati May Festival / 2010
Beethoven: Choral Fantasy / Cincinnati May Festival / 2010
Sametz: Music's Music / Los Angeles Master Chorale / 2009
Copland: Old American Songs / Newport Symphony Orch. / 2009
Handel: Messiah / Utah Symphony / 2007
Bach: Magnificat / Wellesley College / 2007
Bach: Ascension Oratorio / Marsh Chapel Choir / 2007
Bach: Easter Oratorio / Marsh Chapel Choir / 2007
Crawford-Seeger: Three Songs / NEC Contemporary Ensemble / 2006
Gubaidulina: Stunde der Seele / NEC Wind Ensemble / 2005
J.M. Haydn: Missa sub titulo Sti. Leopoli / Eugene Choral Society / 2004
Schütz: Musikalische Exequien / Univ. of Oregon Collegium / 2004
Bach: Mass in b minor / Univ. of Oregon Collegium / 2002
Monteverdi: Vespers of 1610 / Universidad de Panamá / 2001
AWARDS
Operalia Competition, Quarter Finalist, Moscow, Russia, 2011
Pasadena Opera Guild, Career Grant, Pasadena, CA 2009
Agnes M. Canning Memorial Award, Santa Fe Opera, 2008
E. Atwill Gilman Award, Central City Opera, 2007
Shrestinian Award for Excellence, Boston Lyric Opera, 2007
Finalist, MacAllister Awards, 2005
National Semi-Finalist, Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, 2004
1st Place Winner, Northwest Regional Met. Opera Nat'l Council Auditions, 2004
John Moriarty-Presidential Scholarship, New England Conservatory, 2004-06 3rd Place Winner, Metropolitan Opera National Council District Auditions, 2003
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Los Angeles Opera Domingo-Thornton Young Artist Program 2008-2010
Santa Fe Opera Apprentice Program, 2008
Utah Opera Studio Artist Program, 2007-2008
Central City Opera Apprentice Program, 2007
Master of Music in Voice, New England Conservatory, 2006
Brevard Music Center, 2006
Tanglewood Music Center, 2005
Centro Studi Lirica, 2004
Bachelor of Arts in Music magna cum laude, University of Oregon, 2004
