Collectively poised and confident,
Heather Hill’s career covers a broad spectrum of appearances in
opera, oratorio, concert, stage, as well as television and film.
In 2010 she has been invited by The Dallas Opera to cover the
trouser-role of Pip in the world premiere of Jake Heggie’s opera
Moby-Dick under the direction of Patrick Summers.
During the summer of 2009 she was engaged with the Caramoor
Summer Festival under the baton of Will Crutchfield in concert,
covering the role of Adina in L’elisir d’Amore and singing
the role of Azema in Semiramide in the same season.
Ms. Hill is a soloist in the
VA-National Medical Musical Group Veterans Day concert on November
4th, 2009 at the
Basilica of the National Shrine
of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, DC.
She is also looking forward to singing the National Anthem
on November 1st at the NY Jets football game.
Recently Ms. Hill added the role of
Die Königin der Nacht in Die Zauberflöte to her repertoire
in performances with The Bronx Opera in
New York. Additionally, she has performed
Dessie in Strange Fruit with New York City Opera Vox
Series, Clara in Porgy and Bess on a European tour with
Harlem Productions; Lisa in La Sonnambula, and Konstanze in
Die Entführung aus dem Serail with Opera Colorado. Ms Hill
has also performed the roles Achsah in Händel’s Joshua;
Dionisia in the world premiere of La Curandera by Robert
Xavier Rodríguez with Opera Colorado; the title role in Semele,
Galatea in Acis and Galatea, Bastienne in Bastien und
Bastienne, La Princesse in L’Enfant et les Sortileges,
and Barbarina in Le nozze di Figaro.
As a frequent guest soloist with
respected ensembles, Ms Hill has sung with The Great Neck Choral
Society and the Collegiate Chorale of New York, with whom she
recently sang the role of Model and Poet in Kurt Weill’s
Firebrand of Florence at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center.
As a 2009 winner of the Liederkranz
Foundation, Ms. Hill was awarded the Hans Hachmann Memorial Award.
She was also a 2009 Gerda Lissner Encouragement Award winner; a
2009 Finalist in the Accadia Opera Competition; a 2006 Karl Schmid
Memorial Award winner under the auspices of the Denver Lyric Opera
Guild; a 2004 Micki Savin Award given by the Connecticut Opera
Guild, and an Astral Career Grant recipient.
Ms. Hill holds a Master’s Degree in
vocal performance from The Manhattan School of Music. She studied
acting and character/scene study at the T. Schreiber Studio in
New York and the National Theater
Conservatory of Denver, CO.
Ms. Hill was been awarded resident artist contracts with
Opera Colorado, New Jersey Opera and Dayton Opera.
Management: Nick Netos,
AlphaArtists@pinnaclearts.com,
Website:
heatherhillsoprano.com
