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		<title>CCM Voice Alum Joelle Harvey Stars in NYCO Production of &#8220;Orpheus&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 20:30:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CCM alumna Joelle Harvey recently starred in New York City Opera&#8217;s production of Telemann&#8217;s &#8220;Orpheus,&#8221; singing the role of Eurydice. Harvey, who holds Bachelor&#8217;s and Master&#8217;s degrees in vocal performance from CCM, was also mentioned in a New York Times review of the production and was praised by Times writer Anthony Tommasini for her &#8220;bright, agile [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ccmopera.com&#038;blog=16598790&#038;post=2128&#038;subd=ccmopera&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A review of Nic Muni&#8217;s &#8220;L&#8217;elisir d&#8217;amore&#8221; at AVA</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 16:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[April 30, 2012 Review from L&#8217;elisir d&#8217;amore opening at Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia From http://www.philly.com By David Patrick Stearns When The Elixir of Love raised its frivolous head on the Post a comment Academy of Vocal Arts season, one had to remember that this organization functions to train singers for the real world, which can [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ccmopera.com&#038;blog=16598790&#038;post=2144&#038;subd=ccmopera&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>In memoriam: Malcolm Fraser</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 21:22:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From cincinnati.com &#8211; Arts in Focus by Janelle Gelfand Former Cincinnati resident Malcolm Fraser, 72, passed away on May 15th in Stockport, England, of natural causes relating to long term health issues stemming from a hematologic disorder. Mr. Fraser was a prominent figure in the Cincinnati Arts community, primarily relating to his work at the College-Conservatory [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ccmopera.com&#038;blog=16598790&#038;post=2151&#038;subd=ccmopera&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Philip Glass opera recording “Galileo Galilei” features 3 CCM Opera Students</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 13:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Countertenor John Holiday, baritone José Rubio and mezzo-soprano Caitlin Mathes will all be featured as principle artists on a recording of Philip Glass&#8217;s Galilieo Galilei.  The recording is a joint endeavor by Portland Opera and Orange Mountain Music.   Click here to read more about this new recording.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ccmopera.com&#038;blog=16598790&#038;post=2075&#038;subd=ccmopera&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>CCM Opera Presents &#8220;The Rake&#8217;s Progress&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://ccmopera.com/2012/05/09/ccm-opera-presents-the-rakes-progress/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 14:04:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thursday May 10th, 8:00pm Saturday May 12th, 8:00pm Sunday May 13th, 2:00pm For additional information or to purchase tickets, please visit the CCM Box Office: http://ccm.uc.edu/boxoffice.html (513) 556-4183<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ccmopera.com&#038;blog=16598790&#038;post=2108&#038;subd=ccmopera&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>In memoriam: CCM’s Mark Wesley Brax</title>
		<link>http://ccmopera.com/2012/04/20/in-memoriam-ccms-mark-wesley-brax/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:25:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From http://www.cincinnati.com By Janelle Gelfand The Mark Wesley Brax, 23, of Columbia, S.C., a University of Cincinnati student killed over the weekend in a two-vehicle crash in southeastern Indiana, was studying voice at UC’s College-Conservatory of Music. He was “a brilliant young man with a beautiful baritone voice,” who spent the summer at the prestigious [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ccmopera.com&#038;blog=16598790&#038;post=2067&#038;subd=ccmopera&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>CCM Alumnus Nathan Stark (AD) covering in Billy Budd at the Met</title>
		<link>http://ccmopera.com/2012/04/12/ccm-alumnus-nathan-stark-ad-covering-in-billy-budd-at-the-met/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 20:19:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bass-Baritone Nathan Stark is currently covering in Billy Budd at the Metropolitan Opera. What a thrilling, and terrifying, experience to get a call from the Metropolitan Opera saying, &#8220;you&#8217;re on today, Mr. Stark &#8211; the artist you&#8217;re covering is sick and unable to rehearse this evening. Please be here in 30 minutes to begin staging [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ccmopera.com&#038;blog=16598790&#038;post=2055&#038;subd=ccmopera&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>CCM Opera/Voice Students and Alumni among winners at 2012 Gerda Lissner Foundation Competition</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 20:36:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[5 CCM Students (almuni &#38; current) have won awards at the internationally prestigious Gerda Lissner Competition held this past week in New York City. Congratulations! Results from the 2012 Gerda Lissner Foundation Competition.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ccmopera.com&#038;blog=16598790&#038;post=2012&#038;subd=ccmopera&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Opera Scholarship Competition Winners</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 16:15:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CCM Opera is proud to announce the winners of the 2012 Opera Scholarship Competition. Corbett $15,000 &#8211; Yi Li,  Returning AD Student Tajo $15,000 &#8211; Jacqueline Echols, Returning AD Student White $12,500 &#8211; Thomas Richards, New AD Student Seybold/Russell $10,000 &#8211; Edward Nelson, Returning MM Student Alexander $10,000 &#8211; Chabrelle Williams, Returning AD Student Corbett $2,000 &#8211; Summer Hassan, [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ccmopera.com&#038;blog=16598790&#038;post=2006&#038;subd=ccmopera&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>CCM Opera Students take top honors at Opera Columbus Vocal Competition</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 17:23:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[March 24th-25th at The Irma M. Cooper Vocal Competition at Opera Columbus the CCM Opera &#38; Voice department had a big success. In the Competition there were 65 total applicants and 25 semi-finalists, including from CCM: • Emma Char (AD) • Jennifer Cherest (MM2 Future AD) • Karen Ho (AD) • Eric Jurenas (MM) • [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ccmopera.com&#038;blog=16598790&#038;post=1990&#038;subd=ccmopera&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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