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Philip Voldman
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Curriculum Vitae
Collaborative Piano & Chamber Music Experience
December 2008
Pianist/ Repetiteur for Cardiff International
Academy of Voice Masterclass with Kiri te Kanawa
November 21 and 22, 2008
Music Director and Accompanist for Musical
Theatre Production with the Royal Welsh College of
Music and Drama October 14 and 15th, 2008
Music Director for Scarlet Opera production of Gluck
Orfeo ed Euridice
September 21, 2008
An Afternoon of Opera and Song – A Musical
Matinee with Helen Massey at the Royal International
Pavilion in Llangollen
July 2008
Series of concerts with soprano Elizabeth
Franklin-Kitchen. Performances in Gregynog and opera
gala for the Royal Dublin Society (Wexford Opera
Festival)
June 2008
Assisted in production of Das Rheingold with
Anthony Negus for Longborough Opera
June 2008
Cardiff International Academy of Voice collaboration
with Opera Fringe, Northern Ireland - performances if Bellini's
Norma, Rossini's Petite Messe Solennelle
with Massimiliano Murrali and Sharon Richards and several concerts and masterclasses
with Dennis O'Neill
May 10 - 11, 2008
A Tribute to Mario Lanza and Howard Keel with
Dewi Wyn and Owen Webb in Kilmarnock and Langholm, Scotland
April 4 - 19, 2008
Cardiff International Academy of Voice collaboration with Opera Barga,
Italy - performances of La Boheme (Act III and IV), Il Signor Bruschino and various
concerts. One evening, during a political rally, accompanied Dennis O'Neill in Nessun
Dorma, from Turandot.
April - May, 2008
Charity Concerts throughout Wales - including
Llandaff Cathedral, Order of St. John Priory and the Senedd in Cardiff Bay.
Mar 2008
A Feast of Song from Wales- set of concerts in
Ireland (Kilkenny, Tipperary and Waterford) with Ros Evans, Alison Dunne, Carlos
Osuna and Owen Webb
Mar. 19 - 21, 2006
Three Welsh Tenor Concert for Cantabile Artists
Agency (singers: Dewi Wyn, Huw Llywelyn and Adriano
Graziani)
Dec. 2005
Royal College of Music, London SOIREE D'OR
Fundraising Concert in the Britten Theatre with 3
South-African Singers (Pumeza Matshikiza, Siphiwo
Ntshebe & Vuyani Mlinde)
Oct. 2005
Rehearsal Pianist for Bruckner Te Deum with Terry
Edwards and Bernard Haitink
April 25, 2005
‘American Connection’ concert of American songs and
standards - Recital Hall
April 21, 2005
Concert of Music and Poetry for the John Ackroyd
Music Scholarship - Britten Theatre
April 12, 2005
Opera Scenes in Concert - RCM Concert Hall
Mar. 2, 2005
South African Student Recital at the Embassy of the
Republic of South Africa
Nov. 2004
Concert of Neopolitan Songs in The Old Sessions
House in Clarkenwell Green with tenor Adriano
Graziani
Oct. 31, 2004 & May 29, 2005
Concert in ‘The Sicilian’ in Tunbridge Wells, Kent -
Opera Arias and Ensembles with three South African
students of the Royal College of Music
Oct. 2004
Rehearsal pianist for Mahler Symphony No. 2 with
Terry Edwards and Bernard Haitink
May 2004
Concert in Aid of Guide Dogs for the Blind
Association at the Queen Alexandra House
Mar. 2003
Concert at Gracie Mansion
2002 – 2003
LaGuardia High School Opera Theatre: Rehearsal
pianist and accompanist for performances of Gluck’s
Orfeo ed Euridice, and scenes and aria concerts in
various community venues throughout New York City
Jan. 2003
New York Metro Vocal Arts Ensemble (NYMVAE), in
collaboration with LaGuardia High School: Operatic
arias and excerpts
Jul. 2002
Summer Arts Institute Festival at Tribeca Performing
Arts Center
Jun. 2002
BMI Young Composers’ Concert
Conducting Experience
July 29 & 30, 2005
(Music Director) Production of La Serva Padrona by Pergolesi with Citywide Youth Opera Inc. (CYO). Director - Jennifer Griesbach, Producer - Andrés Andrade
May 2004
Complete performance of Berlioz’s Les Nuits D’Été with soprano and chamber orchestra
Mar. 2003
LaGuardia High School Opera Theatre: Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice
Jan. 2003
NYMVAE Concert Series: Excerpts from Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice
Jan. 2003
LaGuardia High School Winter Chorus and Orchestra Concert
Solo Piano Experience
Dec. 2004
Concert of Operatic Piano Transcriptions (‘The Sicilian Restaurant’)
Oct. 2003
Royal College of Music: A Celebration of György Kurtag
1998-2000
Mosholu Community Center: Annual concert appearances
Choral Experience
Oct. 2005
Royal College of Music Chorus: Bruckner Te Deum with Bernard Haitink - Chorus Master: Terry Edwards
Oct. 2004
Royal College of Music Chorus: Mahler Symphony No. 2 with Bernard Haitink - Chorus Master: Terry Edwards
Nov. 2003
Royal College of Music Chorus: Concert of the Music of Brahms
June 2003
LaGuardia High School: Semi-Annual Chorus and Orchestra Concert
June 2003
Mozart’s Requiem Performance at Alice Tully Hall
Apr. 2003
Hugh Masekela & Friends Performance at Carnegie Hall
Mar. 2003
Orchestra of St. Lukes: Education Program Concerts
Mar. 2003
North Star Choral Festival: Concert at Alice Tully Hall
Jan. 2003
LaGuardia High School: Winter Chorus and Orchestra Concert
Dec. 2002
Sebastian Chamber Players Concert
Nov. 2002
A Judy Collins Christmas: Concert in Carnegie Hall
Sept. 2002
Lighting of the Eternal Flame: Ceremony in Battery Park
Sept. 2002
NYC Vigil for Peaceful Tomorrows Concert
Education
- Royal College of Music, London (Class of 2007:
BMus(Hons) in Piano Performance)
- Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art
and Performing Arts (FAME school), Class of 2003
- Daniel Hale Williams Middle School of the Arts
Awards
- Amadeus Fortepiano Prize (2006)
- Alumni and Friends of LaGuardia High School: Julius Grossman Conducting Award (2003)
- Alumni and Friends of LaGuardia High School: Scholarship Endowment (2003)
- Dr. Randolph Goodman Award in Vocal Music (2003)
- ARISTA (National Honor Society) (1999 – 2003)
- LaGuardia High School Faculty Award – Outstanding Service to the School (2003)
- LaGuardia High School Advanced Placement Music Theory Award (2003)
- LaGuardia High School Opera Workshop Excellence Award (2003)
- LaGuardia High School Music Honor Society Award (2001 – 2003)
- The Richard Wilder Band Award (1999)
- The International Library of Poetry: Editor’s Choice Award (1999)
Work Experience
Nov. 2008
Music Director and Accompanist for Musical Theatre
Show with the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
Oct. 2008
Music Director with Scarlet Opera production of
Gluck Orfeo ed Euridice
April - Present 2008
Staff Repetiteur at the Cardiff International Academy of Voice (CIAV)
April 2006
The Wexford Festival Opera Artists Development Programme (ADP) - an intensive course for Singers and Repetiteurs with Dennis O'Neill
Oct. 2005
Ernani Chorus Rehearsals with Brian Galloway for Opera Integra
Nov. 2004
‘The World of the Répétiteur’ - National Opera Studio/British Youth Opera weekend course with sessions, talks and master classes with coaches
Aug. 2004 -2006
V.O.I.C.Experience 2004: Sherrill Milnes & Friends - Intensive Vocal course for Singers and Repetiteurs
Sept. 2002 - June 2003
The Amato Opera Theatre: Assistant Pianist and Conductor
Aug. 2002
Metropolitan Opera Guild: Teacher Training Assistant
July 2002
Roundabout Theatre Company: Assistant to Gramercy, Studio 54, and American Airlines Theatres
July 2002
Summer Arts Institute: Making Art -- Building Hope (Orchestra director: Mr. Wayne J. DuMaine)
Keyboard
Nora Kaplan, Robert Apostle, Ruth Nye, Andrew Ball, Simon Nicholls and David Ward (fortepiano), Robert Woolley (harpsichord),
Nigel Clayton
Master Classes
George Pappastavrou, Itzhak Rashkovsky, Mordecai
Shehori, Sarah Walker, Robert Levin, Mark Tucker, Dennis
O’Neill, Reri Grist, Lynsey Marsh, Roger Vignoles,
Stephen Varcoe, Martina Arroyo, Kiri te Kanawa
Conducting
Lucinda Santiago, Jerry Ulrich, Paula Washington, Patrick Bailey, Gerry Cornelius
Vocal Lessons
Elisabeth Robson, Andres Andrade, Marie McLaughlin,
Patricia MacMahon, Joseph Ward, Russell Smythe, Neil
Mackie, Sherrill Milnes, Ryland Davies, Barbara Feller,
Inci Bashar, Patricia McCaffrey, Neil Rosenshein, Maria
Spacagna, Graeme Broadbent, Roderick Earle, Peter
Savidge, Timothy Evans-Jones, Elizabeth Ritchie, Della
Jones, Rosamund Illing
Opera Coaching
Andrés Andrade, Audrey Hyland, Louis Menendez, Gerald
Martin Moore, Anthony Amato, Joan Dornemann, Howard
Watkins, Jorge Parodi, Mikhail Hallak, Jennifer
Griesbach, Patric Schmid, Jeanette Favaro-Reuter,
Richard Jackson, Carmen and Anthony Negus, Marco Canepa,
Massimiliano Murrali, Phillip Thomas, Michael Pollock,
Sharon Richards, Julian Smith, Norman White, Rebecca
Evans, Bryan Davies, Ileana Cotrubas, Kiri te Kanawa,
John Fisher, Richard Bonynge
Choral Experience
Jerry Ulrich, Sean Berg, Terry Edwards
Singers that I worked with
Vuyani Mlinde, Siphiwo Desmond Ntshebe, Adriano
Graziani, Eliana Pretorian, Natalie Dickson, Darryl
Williams, Siu-Ying (Sandy) Leung, Chia-Fen Wu, Johan
Christer Novsjř, Lukasz Jakobczyk, Pumeza Matshikiza,
Alan Costigan, Simon Lobelson, Dawid Kimberg, James
Edwards, Andrew Kennedy, Andrew Staples, Simon Kyung
Lee, Daniel Ihn-Kyu Lee, Timothy Bostwick, Peter
Burroughs, Brandon Evans, Christopher Tiesi, Ghi-Bong
Kim, Darik Knutsen, Nicky Spence, Zack Rabin, Kostas
Smoriginas, Shaun Dixon, Helene Fitzpatrick, Tanya
Pivovarova, Carlos Osuna, Noel Hernandez, Phillip
Rhodes, Bulelani Madikizela, Piotr Lempa, Jurgita
Adamonyte, Rejieli Paulo, Caryl Hughes, Paula Greenwood,
James Homann, Elizabeth Franklin-Kitchen, Nora King,
Helen Massey, David-Alexandre Borloz, Rhys Jenkins,
Kirstin Sharpin, Catrin Aur, Claire Egan, Hyung tae Kim,
Julia Lezhneva, Sally He Li, Renee Martin, Mary-Jean
O’Doherty, Siobhan Blake, Loretta Hopkins, Jodie Kearns,
Lisa Wilson
Extra-Curricular Activities
At LaGuardia HS: Jewish Outlet (Vice President), Student Government Organization (SGO), Music Honor Society, Music Department Assistant, Big Sibs, March of Dimes
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