Samantha Martin
Soprano
| Years at Source: | 2021 | |
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| Biography: | Samantha Martin is a first-year soprano at Bard Conservatory Vocal Arts Program studying with Edith Bers. Samantha is an avid supporter of new music and has appeared as a soloist in concert with the Crane Wind Ensemble performing a work by James Mobberly. She has also performed works by Julianna Hall, John Musto, Michael Csányi-Wills, Libby Larsen, Daron Hagen, Clarice Assad, as well as workshopping and performing the world premiere of Tom Cipullo’s Mayo as Miss Goodrich and Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. Additional opera credits include Lauretta in Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi and Buoso’s Ghost by Michael Ching and Laurie in Copland’s The Tender Land. Recently she was named the winner of Bard Conservatory’s 2020 Concerto Competition and will appear in the Bard Vocal Arts Program’s production of Gian Carlo Menotti’s The Medium as Monica. Samantha received her Bachelor of Music majoring in Voice Performance and Music Business from the State University of New York at Potsdam. As a part of her double major, Samantha had the opportunity to work as an intern for a variety of companies. Early on she worked as an intern for the Fall Island Vocal Arts Seminar which taught her a lot about living American composers. Samantha completed her Music Business major with an incredible comprehensive internship with the Metropolitan Opera National Council for the Grand Finals concert of 2019. The close proximity of such phenomenal artistry inspired Samantha to go back to school for her Masters in order to return back to her roots of performing and inspire others as she has been inspired. | |
| Website: | Website |