{"id":4303,"date":"2015-06-18T19:53:48","date_gmt":"2015-06-18T19:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/somainfo.org\/?page_id=4303"},"modified":"2015-07-08T19:23:53","modified_gmt":"2015-07-08T19:23:53","slug":"finalist-rebecca-wilson","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/?page_id=4303","title":{"rendered":"Finalist : Rebecca Wilson"},"content":{"rendered":"

Soprano<\/span><\/h3>\n

Recipient of the Paula Arnold Award<\/h4>\n

\"\"<\/a>Originally from Cincinnati area, soprano Rebecca Wilson recently was awarded a grant from the Gerda Lissner Foundation in the 2015 Wagnerian division and was a finalist in the 2015 Lois Alba Competition. In July, Rebecca will be singing the role of Venus in La p\u00farpura de la rosa with Le Ch\u00e2teau de la Voix. Rebecca is thrilled to be joining Union Avenue Opera this August as Gutrune in their production in G\u00f6tterd\u00e4mmerung.<\/span>
\nAlso, Rebecca has been heard as soloist with the Baroque Artists of Champaign, The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Choir and Orchestra, Chicago College of Performing Arts Orchestra, the Ashland Symphony Orchestra, and Wheaton Symphony.\u2028\u2028 Other Honors and Credits include the following:\u00a03rd Place Finalist in 2007 Bel Canto Foundation, Bravo Award Winner in 2005 Bel Canto Foundation, Suzel in L\u2019amico Fritz, Lady Billows in Albert Herring, Mimi in La boh\u00e8me, Fiordiligi in Cosi fan tutte, 2nd\u00a0Bridesmaid in Le Nozze di Figaro, La Countessa Le Nozze\u00a0di Figaro, Pat Nixon in John Adam\u2019s Nixon in China, the title role in Finding Yolanda (based on Tchaikovsky\u2019s Iolanta) and WFMT\u2019s Solo Recital Fazioli Salon Series in Chicago.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sunday, June 7th, 2015<\/h4>\n