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Ms. Wilson has performed solo engagements with ensembles across the US and abroad, including the Pittsburgh, Richmond, West Virginia, Roanoke, Wheeling, Cedar Rapids, Savannah, Owensboro, Greenwich Village and Green Bay Symphony Orchestras, the Northeastern Pennsylvania, Erie, Lexington, and Garden State Philharmonic Orchestras, and the Duke University Orchestra, PA Centre Chamber Orchestra, and numerous others. Ms. Wilson has performed more than 20 Beethoven Ninths with orchestras in the Mid-West and East Coast during the past two years Ms. Wilson made her Boston debut on October 6 at the New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall as alto soloist in Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony with the Longwood Symphony, and again on October 26 in Boston Symphony Hall with the Longwood Symphony and the Kokugikan Sumida Chorus from Tokyo Japan, conducted by Maestro Shunji Aratani. Also during the 2007-2008 season, Ms. Wilson has been engaged to sing Verdi’s Requiem with music director Eckart Preu and the Spokane Symphony Orchestra, Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 with the Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra, Markand Thakar, music director and conductor, Mozart Requiem with David Wiley and the Long Island Philharmonic, Messiah with The Discovery Orchestra, George Marriner Maull, music director and conductor, and Beethoven Ninth with the Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra. Compact disc recordings include Ms. Wilson’s performance of Canadian composer, Murray Shafer’s Minnelieder with the Pennsylvania Quintet on the Centaur label, Elgar’s Sea Pictures with Nicholas Palmer, conductor, and the Altoona Symphony, and Handel’s Messiah with Rodney Wynkoop, conductor, on the Duke University private label. Ms. Wilson was the recipient of a Rotary Foundation Fellowship for voice study at the Royal College of Music, London, where she concertized extensively with renowned composer and conductor, Sir David Willcocks, was awarded the Certificate of Achievement, and performed with orchestras in the surrounding London area. She is also honored and proud to be a Rotary Paul Harris Fellow. Ms. Wilson lives in Manhattan and when available performs with the New York Choral Artists under renowned conductors Kurt Masur, Lorin Mazel, Pierre Boulez, and Sir Colin Davis, and is the professional alto soloist at St. Vincent Ferrer Church, Lexington Avenue, New York.
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