Hayley Crittenden, Soprano
Thank-you for visiting my website! Here you can browse through my Resume, Repertoire, Biography, Photos, Sample Tracks, and my recent and upcoming singing projects!
Thank-you for visiting my website! Here you can browse through my Resume, Repertoire, Biography, Photos, Sample Tracks, and my recent and upcoming singing projects!
Hayley Crittenden, Resume
Hayley Crittenden, Resume
Academic Background/ Training
2008-2009: Emerging Artist Program - Calgary Opera Company, Mel Kirby Co-Ordinator
2005-2008: Artist Diploma Program: Opera Performance – Vancouver Academy of Music, David Meek
2001-2005: Bachelor of Music: Voice Performance -- University of Victoria, Alexandra Browning-Moore
2003-2004: Pacific Opera Victoria, Chorus
2003: Grade 9 Piano in Royal Conservatory of Music
2002: Grade 10 Voice in Royal Conservatory of Music
1996-2001: High School Diploma with Honours – Point Grey High School
Opera/Opera Scenes
2015: Mimi, Lakme, Rosalinde, Nedda, in Burnaby Lyric Opera's Pan Pacific Concert Series
2015: Countess, Fiordiligi, Mimi, Julie (Showboat), Christine (Phantom), Nellie (South Pacific) Recital
2013: Ilia, Micaela, Musetta, Juliette - Intensive Role Study, CNIPAL Opera Studio, Marseille, France
2010: Micaela, Bizet’s Carmen - Vancouver Academy of Music Scene Studies - D. Jeanine Fynn
2009: Countess, Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro - Vancouver Academy of Music - D: Jeanine Fynn
2008: Mimí, Puccini’s La Bohème – Vancouver Academy of Music Scene Studies – D: David Meek
2008: Rosalinde, J.Strauss’ Die Fledermaus – Vancouver Academy of Music Scene Studies – D: David Meek
2007: Susannah, C. Floyd’s Susannah – Vancouver Academy of Music Scene Studies – D: David Meek
2007: Countess, Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro - Vancouver Academy of Music Scene Studies: D. David Meek
2007: Susanna, Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro – Vancouver Summer Opera Workshop – D: Damon Ploumis
2006: Violetta, Verdi’s La Traviata – Vancouver Academy of Music Scene Studies – D: David Meek
2005: Juliette, Gounod’s Romeo et Juliette – Songs of Italy, The Vancouver Academy of Music – D: David Meek
2005: Fiordiligi, Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte – Songs of Italy, The Vancouver Academy of Music – D: David Meek
2005: Marguerite, Gounod’s Faust – Vancouver Academy of Music Scene Studies – D: David Meek
2005: Manon, Massenet’s Manon – Astoria Music Festival – D: Cindy Sadler
2005: Siebel, Gounod’s Faust – Astoria Music Festival – D: Cindy Sadler
2004: Madam Ford, Nicolai’s Merry Wives of Windsor – UVic Opera Gala and Orchestra – D: Janos Sandor
2003: Gretel, Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel – UVic Opera Gala – D: Alexandra Browning-Moore
Roles
2012: Fiordiligi, Cosi fan Tutte, Capital City Opera, Ottawa, Ontario.
2011: Pamina in Vancouver Summer Opera Workshop’s Production of Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte
2010: Countess in Vancouver Summer Opera Workshop’s Production of Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro
2009: Rosie in Calgary Opera’s Touring Production of Hodges/Rossini’s Barber of Barrhead
2008: La Princesse and La Chauvre-Souris in Calgary Opera’s Production of Ravel’s L’Enfant et les Sortilèges
2008: Fiordiligi in Lyric Opera Studio Weimar’s Production of Mozart’s Così fan Tutte
2007: Donna Elvira in Vancouver Academy’s Production of Mozart’s Don Giovanni
2006: Yum-Yum in the Okanagan Vocal Arts Festival’s Production of The Mikado by Gilbert and Sullivan
2001: Laurie in Point Grey Secondary’s Oklahoma!
Workshop
2013: Young Artist Program in CNIPAL, Marseille, France, Ivan Domsalski, Director/Conductor
2012: Role Intensive at CNIPAL: Ilia (Idomoneo; Mozart) and Juliette (Roméo et Juliette; Gounod)
2011: St. Andrew’s Summer Opera Intensive: Sang role of Ilia in scene from Mozart’s Idomoneo
2008: Cécile, The Inventor (Act I) new opera workshop with Bramwell Tovey/John Murrell/Kelly Robinson and Calgary Opera Company
2009: Cécile, The Inventor (Act II) continuation of above workshop
1993 to 1998: 5 summers of Intensive Musical Theatre workshop and performance at Richmond Gateway Theatre, Vancouver, B.C.
Operetta/Operetta Scenes
2008: Rosalinde, J. Strauss’ Die Fledermaus, Vancouver Academy of Music – D: David Meek
2006: Margot, Lehar’s The Merry Widow, Burnaby Lyric Opera – D: Matthew Bissett
2006: Annina, J. Strauss’ Eine Nacht in Venedig, Vancouver Academy of Music – D: David Meek
Awards
1998: First place for Musical Theatre solo and scholarship for “Bill” from Showboat by J. Kern, Kiwanis Music Festival
2001: Best Overall Musician award for year, Point Grey Secondary
2005: First place and scholarship for Musical Theatre solo and scholarship for “Someone to Watch Over Me” from “Crazy for You” by G. Gershwin with Kiwanis Senior Music Festival
2005: Honourable Mention in Astoria Music Festival’s Senior Voice Competition, Astoria, Oregon.
2006: First place and scholarship for Kiwanis Festival Lieder (Song) class.
2007: Judith Forst award for Vocal Excellence at Vancouver Academy of Music
2007: Kay Meek award and first place scholarship in Soloist Competition, and was awarded recital in Orpheum Theatre with Vancouver Academy Orchestra
2007: Vancouver Opera Guild scholarship for Vocal Excellence.
Competitions
2012: Finalist in Jeunes Ambassadeurs Lyriques National Opera Competition, will perform in Final Gala for a European Board of Directors in November 2012
Nov 2012: Official Laureate of Jeunes Ambassadeurs Lyriques, Canada 2012, and Winner of "CNIPAL Prize"(Le Centre National d'Artistes Lyriques) from Jeunes Ambassadeurs Lyriques, Montreal, Canada.
Acting
2011: One week Acting Intensive workshop, D: Tom Diamond
2007: William Davis Centre for Acting, Introduction Course, Vancouver
2007: Completed 6-week Voice-Over Workshop with Michael Daingerfield, Vancouver
2003: University of Victoria’s Theatre Department’s 100-level acting course
1996 to 2001: Advanced Acting Courses at Point Grey Secondary
1993 to 1998: 5 Summers Intensive Musical Theatre Workshop of Scenes and Performance (musical theatre and straight acting material)
Concert Performance
2010: Soloist for Cecile’s Arias from The Inventor with “Bramwell Tovey: A Composer Chat” with Bill Richardson and Bramwell Tovey at Fei and Milton Wong Experimental Theatre, SFU Woodwards, Vancouver, B.C.
2008: Soloist with Vancouver Academy Symphony Orchestra: Lieder and Opera Concert
Languages
Sung: French, Italian, German, Spanish, English
Spoken: French, English
Conversational: Italian, German, Spanish
Academic Background/ Training
2008-2009: Emerging Artist Program - Calgary Opera Company, Mel Kirby Co-Ordinator
2005-2008: Artist Diploma Program: Opera Performance – Vancouver Academy of Music, David Meek
2001-2005: Bachelor of Music: Voice Performance -- University of Victoria, Alexandra Browning-Moore
2003-2004: Pacific Opera Victoria, Chorus
2003: Grade 9 Piano in Royal Conservatory of Music
2002: Grade 10 Voice in Royal Conservatory of Music
1996-2001: High School Diploma with Honours – Point Grey High School
Opera/Opera Scenes
2015: Mimi, Lakme, Rosalinde, Nedda, in Burnaby Lyric Opera's Pan Pacific Concert Series
2015: Countess, Fiordiligi, Mimi, Julie (Showboat), Christine (Phantom), Nellie (South Pacific) Recital
2013: Ilia, Micaela, Musetta, Juliette - Intensive Role Study, CNIPAL Opera Studio, Marseille, France
2010: Micaela, Bizet’s Carmen - Vancouver Academy of Music Scene Studies - D. Jeanine Fynn
2009: Countess, Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro - Vancouver Academy of Music - D: Jeanine Fynn
2008: Mimí, Puccini’s La Bohème – Vancouver Academy of Music Scene Studies – D: David Meek
2008: Rosalinde, J.Strauss’ Die Fledermaus – Vancouver Academy of Music Scene Studies – D: David Meek
2007: Susannah, C. Floyd’s Susannah – Vancouver Academy of Music Scene Studies – D: David Meek
2007: Countess, Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro - Vancouver Academy of Music Scene Studies: D. David Meek
2007: Susanna, Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro – Vancouver Summer Opera Workshop – D: Damon Ploumis
2006: Violetta, Verdi’s La Traviata – Vancouver Academy of Music Scene Studies – D: David Meek
2005: Juliette, Gounod’s Romeo et Juliette – Songs of Italy, The Vancouver Academy of Music – D: David Meek
2005: Fiordiligi, Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte – Songs of Italy, The Vancouver Academy of Music – D: David Meek
2005: Marguerite, Gounod’s Faust – Vancouver Academy of Music Scene Studies – D: David Meek
2005: Manon, Massenet’s Manon – Astoria Music Festival – D: Cindy Sadler
2005: Siebel, Gounod’s Faust – Astoria Music Festival – D: Cindy Sadler
2004: Madam Ford, Nicolai’s Merry Wives of Windsor – UVic Opera Gala and Orchestra – D: Janos Sandor
2003: Gretel, Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel – UVic Opera Gala – D: Alexandra Browning-Moore
Roles
2012: Fiordiligi, Cosi fan Tutte, Capital City Opera, Ottawa, Ontario.
2011: Pamina in Vancouver Summer Opera Workshop’s Production of Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte
2010: Countess in Vancouver Summer Opera Workshop’s Production of Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro
2009: Rosie in Calgary Opera’s Touring Production of Hodges/Rossini’s Barber of Barrhead
2008: La Princesse and La Chauvre-Souris in Calgary Opera’s Production of Ravel’s L’Enfant et les Sortilèges
2008: Fiordiligi in Lyric Opera Studio Weimar’s Production of Mozart’s Così fan Tutte
2007: Donna Elvira in Vancouver Academy’s Production of Mozart’s Don Giovanni
2006: Yum-Yum in the Okanagan Vocal Arts Festival’s Production of The Mikado by Gilbert and Sullivan
2001: Laurie in Point Grey Secondary’s Oklahoma!
Workshop
2013: Young Artist Program in CNIPAL, Marseille, France, Ivan Domsalski, Director/Conductor
2012: Role Intensive at CNIPAL: Ilia (Idomoneo; Mozart) and Juliette (Roméo et Juliette; Gounod)
2011: St. Andrew’s Summer Opera Intensive: Sang role of Ilia in scene from Mozart’s Idomoneo
2008: Cécile, The Inventor (Act I) new opera workshop with Bramwell Tovey/John Murrell/Kelly Robinson and Calgary Opera Company
2009: Cécile, The Inventor (Act II) continuation of above workshop
1993 to 1998: 5 summers of Intensive Musical Theatre workshop and performance at Richmond Gateway Theatre, Vancouver, B.C.
Operetta/Operetta Scenes
2008: Rosalinde, J. Strauss’ Die Fledermaus, Vancouver Academy of Music – D: David Meek
2006: Margot, Lehar’s The Merry Widow, Burnaby Lyric Opera – D: Matthew Bissett
2006: Annina, J. Strauss’ Eine Nacht in Venedig, Vancouver Academy of Music – D: David Meek
Awards
1998: First place for Musical Theatre solo and scholarship for “Bill” from Showboat by J. Kern, Kiwanis Music Festival
2001: Best Overall Musician award for year, Point Grey Secondary
2005: First place and scholarship for Musical Theatre solo and scholarship for “Someone to Watch Over Me” from “Crazy for You” by G. Gershwin with Kiwanis Senior Music Festival
2005: Honourable Mention in Astoria Music Festival’s Senior Voice Competition, Astoria, Oregon.
2006: First place and scholarship for Kiwanis Festival Lieder (Song) class.
2007: Judith Forst award for Vocal Excellence at Vancouver Academy of Music
2007: Kay Meek award and first place scholarship in Soloist Competition, and was awarded recital in Orpheum Theatre with Vancouver Academy Orchestra
2007: Vancouver Opera Guild scholarship for Vocal Excellence.
Competitions
2012: Finalist in Jeunes Ambassadeurs Lyriques National Opera Competition, will perform in Final Gala for a European Board of Directors in November 2012
Nov 2012: Official Laureate of Jeunes Ambassadeurs Lyriques, Canada 2012, and Winner of "CNIPAL Prize"(Le Centre National d'Artistes Lyriques) from Jeunes Ambassadeurs Lyriques, Montreal, Canada.
Acting
2011: One week Acting Intensive workshop, D: Tom Diamond
2007: William Davis Centre for Acting, Introduction Course, Vancouver
2007: Completed 6-week Voice-Over Workshop with Michael Daingerfield, Vancouver
2003: University of Victoria’s Theatre Department’s 100-level acting course
1996 to 2001: Advanced Acting Courses at Point Grey Secondary
1993 to 1998: 5 Summers Intensive Musical Theatre Workshop of Scenes and Performance (musical theatre and straight acting material)
Concert Performance
2010: Soloist for Cecile’s Arias from The Inventor with “Bramwell Tovey: A Composer Chat” with Bill Richardson and Bramwell Tovey at Fei and Milton Wong Experimental Theatre, SFU Woodwards, Vancouver, B.C.
2008: Soloist with Vancouver Academy Symphony Orchestra: Lieder and Opera Concert
Languages
Sung: French, Italian, German, Spanish, English
Spoken: French, English
Conversational: Italian, German, Spanish
