
Elise Brancheau
OPERA ROLES
Nanetta *
Micaëla
Mrs. Gobineau
Pamina (in English)
Countess
Mimì *
Sofia †
Blanche * † (in French)
Kiyo * (world premiere)
Clorinda *
Leïla *
Lucia *
Erste Dame ‡
Adina ‡
A Fate (USA premiere)
Mélisande †
THEATRE EXPERIENCE
Soloist for film soundtrack
Soloist for film soundtrack
Sharon Graham
Soprano Soloist (world premiere)
Rapunzel
CONCERT
Soprano soloist
Soprano soloist
Soprano soloist
Soloist (world premiere)
Soprano soloist
Soprano soloist
EDUCATION
Master of Music (Voice)
Bachelor of Music (Voice)
AWARDS
Fifth Prize Winner
Boston District Winner
Finalist
Honorable Mention Award Winner
Grant Winner
1st Prize Winner (Division I)
ADDITIONAL TRAINING
Apprentice Artist
Apprentice Artist
Summer Young Artist Program
Emerging Artist Program
TEACHERS
Arthur Levy (Voice)
Nova Thomas (Voice)
SPECIAL SKILLS
Piano (20 years)
Basic stage combat skills
Assistant stage manager
experience
Falstaff
Carmen
The Medium
The Magic Flute
Le nozze di Figaro
La bohème (in concert)
I Lombardi alla prima crociata
Dialogues des Carmélites
Kiyo (in concert)
La Cenerentola
Les pêcheurs de perles
Lucia di Lammermoor
Die Zauberflöte
L’elisir d’amore
Proserpina
Pélleas et Mélisande
Room of Doors
Cradle
Master Class
7 AM: di Mattina
Into the Woods
Coronation Mass (Mozart)
Vesperae solennes de confessore (Mozart)
Knoxville: Summer of 1915
Only Air - chamber version
Requiem (Fauré)
Buxtehude Cantata 49
Mannes College of Music
Westminster Choir College
Giulio Gari Foundation Competition
Metropolitan Opera National Council
Fritz & Lavinia Jensen Competition
Shreveport Opera Competition
Giulio Gari Foundation Competition NY Lyric Opera Competition
Sarasota Opera
Bel Canto at Caramoor
Le Chiavi di Bel Canto
OperaWorks
COACHES
Ted Taylor (Musical)
Susan Caldwell (Musical)
Marc Verzatt (Acting)
Ann Baltz (Acting)
Daniel Beckwith (Musical)
JJ Penna (Musical) J
Rachelle Jonck (Musical)
Deborah Scurto-Davis (Musical)
Sarasota Opera
The Secret Opera; Long Island Opera
The Secret Opera
Light Opera of New Jersey
Regina Opera Company
Long Island Opera
Opera Orchestra of New York
dell’Arte Opera Ensemble
Mind the Art Entertainment
Mannes College of Music
Mannes College of Music
Mannes College of Music
Mannes College of Music
Mannes College of Music
Spoleto Festival USA
Westminster Choir College
Rum Runner Films
Rum Runner Films
Women’s Theater Company
Pioneers Go East Collective
Westminster Choir College
St. Anthony of Padua (Red Bank)
St. Anthony of Padua (Red Bank)
Central Jersey Symphony Orchestra
The Secret Opera
Community Congregational Church
Mannes College of Music
New York, NY
Princeton, NJ
New York, NY
Boston, MA
New York, NY
Shreveport, LA
New York, NY
New York, NY
Sarasota, FL
Katonah, NY
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
CONDUCTORS
Victor DeRenzi
Will Crutchfield
Eve Queler
Joseph Colaneri
Daniel Beckwith
Richard Tang Yuk
John Kennedy
Christopher Fecteau
Scott Jackson Wiley
Michael Avagliano
* Partial role performed; † Cover (full role); ‡ Role studied
2015
2015; 2012
2014
2014
2013
2013
2013
2012
2012
2012
2012
2012
2012
2011
2010
2010
2016
2015
2013
2013
2007
2016
2016
2015
2014
2013
2011
2012
2010
2014
2014
2014
2013
2012
2012
2015
2013-2014
2011
2009
DIRECTORS
Martha Collins
Stephanie Sundine
Laura Alley
Marc Verzatt
Steven LaCosse
Ken Schmoll
Victoria Crutchfield
Karen Fawcett
Barbara Krajkowski
Linda Lehr
Bill Corson
SOPRANO