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Charlotte
Detrick
Lyric Soprano | Click Here
for Repertoire
Charlotte
Detrick, daughter of Danish immigrants, originally hails from
South Florida, where she received her Bachelor’s Degree
in Vocal Performance from the University of Miami. She began her
performing career dancing in the corps de ballet with the Miami
Ballet Company, but eventually made the switch to singing.
Charlotte
has enjoyed success in both the genres of opera and operetta.
She has performed the role of Adele in Die Fledermaus
with the Concert Opera of Philadelphia, Hannerl (the lead) in
Das DreiMaderlhaus with the Liederkranz Opera, and last
year sang Josephine in H.M.S. Pinafore at New Jersey’s
Performing Arts Center. Other G&S heroines include Mabel in
Pirates of Penzance with Opera Northeast, Aline in The
Sorceror, Lady Psyche in Princess Ida, and Elsie
in Yeoman of the Guard with the New York G&S Players.
For this last role she received the following reviews:
“Charlotte
Detrick, as Elsie, sang beautifully”
- New York Times
“Charlotte
Detrick... could hardly have looked or sounded more delicious”
- New York Magazine
“Charlotte
Detrick was a warm and animated Elsie”
- New York Post
Opera roles
include the title role in Carlisle Floyd’s Susannah,
Abigail in The Crucible, Marguerite in Faust,
and Zerlina in Don Giovanni. Concerts include the soprano
soloist in The Messiah, and a recital of art songs at
Saint Bartholomew’s church last December.
Repertoire
| H.M.S.
Pinafore |
Josephine |
New
York G&S Players |
| Dialogues
of the Carmelites |
Sister
Gerald |
New
York City Opera |
| Osud
(Janacek) |
Mrs.
Radova |
American
Symphony Orchestra |
| Die
Fledermaus |
Adele |
ConcertOpera
of Philadelphia |
| L'Etoile
(Chabrier) |
Youca |
New
York City Opera |
| Faust
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Marguerite |
Brandenburg
Opera |
| Intermezzo |
Notary's
Wide (u/s) |
New
York City Opera |
| The
Crucible |
Abigail |
Brandenburg
Opera |
| Yeoman
of the Guard |
Elsie
(lead) |
New
York G&S Players |
| Susannah |
Susannah |
Brandenburg
Opera |
| Pirates
of Penzance |
Mabel |
Opera
Northeast |
| Das
Dreimaederlhaus |
Hennerl
(lead) |
Liederkranz
Opera Theatre |
| Don
Giovanni |
Zerlina |
Brandenburg
Opera |
| Fidelio |
Marzelline |
New
York Opera Forum |
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| Concert
Performances/Competitions
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| Christmas
Oratorio (Saint-Saens) |
2002
Metropolitan Greek Chorale |
| The
Messiah, Soprano soloist |
2000
Van Wert, Ohio |
| New
York Oratorio Society Competition |
1996
Semi-Finalist |
| Huntsville
Festival, guest artist |
1996
Ontario, Canada |
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