Joanna Sanges, soprano

516.710.6598
sangesje196@potsdam.edu
joannasangesvoice.weebly.com

Education (Academic)
Bachelor of Music
Vocal Performance
Voice Intensive
Classical Voice
High School Diploma

Crane School of Music at

SUNY Potsdam
New York University
New Hyde Park Memorial

2012-2016
Summer 2014
2006-2012

Education (Performance Training)

Voice Lessons

Dr. Lonel Woods

Michael Riccardone
Susan Hugelmeyer

2012-2016
2014
2011-2012

Vocal Coaching

Dr. Franois Germain

Dr. Brian Garman
Dr. Kirk Severtson
Christine Reimer

Spring 2016
Fall 2015
Fall 2015
2014

Master Classes

Mo. Duain Wolfe

Conductor of Chicago
Symphony Chorus

Harolyn Blackwell

Singer at the
Metropolitan Opera

Robynne Redmon

Professor at the
Frost School of
Music

Lyda Zervanos

Author of Singing
in Greek

Sheri Greenawald

Director of San
Francisco Opera

Teaching Experience
Private Voice Teacher
Crane School of Music
2014-2015
Duties:
Taught one sixty-minute lesson per week to two students per
semester. Students were both male and female and were between
the ages of 18 and 21
Prepared students for final performance at the end of the semester
Accompanied students in lessons and performance
Drama/Dance Instructor

Oasis Day Camp

(On the Sound)

Summer 2013

Duties:
Held drama and dance classes five days a week
Taught 500 students in total (ages 3-11)
Prepared students for final performance
Assisted in music classes

Recitals
60-minute Senior Recital
Crane School of Music
Spring 2016
Performed works by Bellini, Schumann, Duparc, Satie, and Weill
The Last Five Years
By Jason Robert Brown
Performed the role of Cathy Hyatt in a concert version

Fall 2016

30-minute Junior Recital

Fall 2015
Performed works by Handel, Faur, Mozart, Copland, and Guettel

Performance Experience (Opera)

Suor Angelica
Die Fledermaus

Alcune Suor
Chorus

Crane Opera Ensemble

Crane Opera Ensemble

Opera Scenes Workshop:

Let Me Look at You from
Little Women (Adamo)

Beth

Crane Opera Ensemble

Musical Theatre
25th AnnualSpelling Bee
Company
Guys and Dolls

Olive Ostrovsky
Susan
Hot Box Girl

Clarkson Theatre Company

SUNY Potsdam
SUNY Potsdam

Master Works
Faur, Requiem
Brahms, Requiem
Orff, Carmina Burana
Britten, War Requiem

Cond. Duain Wolfe

Cond. Joseph Flummerfelt
Cond. Larry Rachleff
Cond. Christof Perick

Spring 2016
Spring 2015
Spring 2014
Spring 2013

Civic Morning Musicals

Fall 2015

Crane Chorus
St. Patricks Church/
St. Lawrence Church

2014-2015
2014-2016

Awards/Achievements
Neva Pilgrim Award
(1st place undergraduate)

Leadership Experience
Vice-President
Leader of Song

Special Skills

Proficient in German, Italian, French, and English Diction for singing

Confident in sight singing/aural skills
Works well with all ages
Well-versed in vocal pedagogical concepts