Susan Carlin Montgomery, Soprano

Susan Carlin Montgomery, Soprano
“…a spirited singer, soaring with fluid purity and point.
An exuberantly communicative performance that
promises to linger in the audiences’ memory.”
SAG
AFTRA
AGMA
EQUITY
Los Angeles Times, Haydn Creation Mas
Concert Engagements
Dona Nobis Pacem – Ralph Vaughan Williams – Sheridan Ball, cond. Cypress College Chorale
St. Matthew Passion – Heinrich Schutz – Zipper Concert Hall, Los Angeles, CA
Symphony no. 9 – Beethoven – Arturo Diemecke, cond. Long Beach Symphony; James Pierce College choirs and Orchestra,
James Domine, cond.; various other venues
Requiem – Verdi – Cypress College Chorale and Orchestra, Sheridan Ball, cond.
War Requiem - Benjamin Britten - Sheridan Ball, cond. Cypress College combined choirs & orchestra
Messe Solennelle – Charles Gounod – Palisades Symphony, Joel Lish, cond.
Coronation Mass - W.A. Mozart - Angeles Choral, John Sutton, cond.
The Creation - Franz Josef Haydn -Angeles Chorale, Don Neuen, cond.; Los Angeles Master Chorale,
Paul Salamunovich, cond.; various other venues
Mass in C - Beethoven - Santa Barbara Symphony, JoAnn Wasserman, cond.
Carmina Burana - Carl Orff - Beijing Symphony, Forbidden City Concert Hall, Beijing, China,
William Hall, cond.; Huntington Beach Symphony, various other venues
Ein Deutsches Requiem - Johannes Brahms - Palisades Symphony, Joel Lish, cond.
Mass in B minor - J.S. Bach - Angeles Chorale, Don Neuen, cond., Alex Theater, Glendale CA; Long
Beach Bach Festival, Mark Barville, cond.; Carmel Bach Festival, Sandor Salgo, cond.; St. John’s Choir, Erik Milnes,
cond., Long Island, NY
Elijah - Felix Mendelssohn - Angeles Chorale, Don Neuen, cond. Royce Hall, UCLA
Cantata 51 - J.S. Bach - Los Angeles Baroque Orchestra, St. Cecilia Society, Sacramento, CA
Requiem - W.A. Mozart - Los Angeles Master Chorale, Grant Gershon, cond.
Magnificat - J.S. Bach - Angeles Chorale, Don Neuen, cond. Royce Hall, UCLA; Los Angeles Baroque Orchestra, St.Cecilia
Society, Sacramento, CA; various other venues
Recordings
Soundtracks: Angels in America; Around the World in Eighty Days; Scooby Doo II;
Matrix Revolutions; Galaxy Quest; The Sum of All Fears; Snow Falling on Cedars
CD Releases:: Frames for a Fairy Tale (Alain Amouyal, live solo recording with the London Symphony),
The Birthday of the World-A Compendium of High Holy Day Music, narrated by Leonard Nimoy
(with the Western Wind Ensemble), Hotel Luna(Suzanne Ciani); The Glory of Christmas Cast Recording
Opera Roles
Countess, The Marriage of Figaro; Pamina, 1st Lady, The Magic Flute; Micaela, Mercedes, Carmen; Antonia, The Tales of
Hoffman; Musetta, La Boheme; Witch, Hansel and Gretel; Rosina, Bertha, Il Barbieri di Siviglia; Vitelia, La Clemenza di Tito;
Euridice, Orfeo(Monteverdi)Colla Francisco, Un Barca di Padua; Mrs. Ford, The Merry Wives of Windsor; Laeticia, The Old
Maid and the Thief ; Lucy, The Telephone
Various Musical Venues
Song/Aria recitals: Dorothy Chandler Pavillion, Chapman University, Biola College, Pierce College, Corona del Mar Baroque
Festival, various church and smaller concert hall venues
Soloist for various celebrity events: Christina Aguillera, Danny Elfman, Chick Hearn, Sylvester Stallone, Maria Shriver
The Glory of Easter(Mother Mary), The Glory of Christmas(Shepherdess) - Crystal Cathedral, Garden Grove, CA
Awards and Education
Metropolitan Opera Regional Auditions, 1st Place, Orange County; N.A.T.S. Award, Alpha Sigma Iota Scholarship Award,
Virginia Best Adams Masterclass. Coaches/Teachers: Naomi Farr, Ron Cappon, Jay Lessenger, Allison Voth, Betty Olsson,
Jane Paul, Franz Boerlage
Master of Music, California State University at Fullerton
Bachelor of Music, Chapman University
Associate of Arts in Music, Long Beach City College