Applied Area(s):
Voice
Education
B.M. in Music Education - James Madison University; M.M. in Vocal Performance - Indiana University; D.M.A. in Vocal Performance - Shenandoah Conservatory (in progress)
Professional Highlights
- Soprano Amy Lynn Call returns to Oper Chemnitz (Germany) in 2008-2009 to reprise the role of Königin der Nacht, which she also performed in Freiberg, Döbeln, and Chemnitz in 2007 and 2008. She gave her European debut in the summer of 2006 in Graz, Austria singing Beethovens concert aria Ah, perfido! and Violettas Act I scena from La traviata with esteemed conductors Cornelius Eberhardt and Alexander Kalajdzic. She has performed the roles of Königin der Nacht (Germany and Shenandoah Conservatory), Konstanze (Bel Cantanti Opera), Fiordiligi (Loudoun Lyric Opera), Mimì (Bay View Music Festival), Violetta (Bethesda Summer Music Festival), Dido (Opera Roanoke/Virginia Tech Opera), and Lizbeth (Shenandoah Conservatory) and has prepared the roles of Marguerite, Donna Elvira, Vanessa, and Rosalinde. Ms. Call was a finalist in the Meistersinger Competition in Graz, Austria, the Paul Robeson Competition in Washington, D.C. and the Czech and Slovak International Voice Competition in Montreal, Canada. She won the Adrian Boyer Competition at Bay View in 2005 and the national Career Performance Grant in Voice from Sigma Alpha Iota in 2006. She has received grants from the Marion Park Lewis Foundation for three consecutive years (2005-2007). Currently, she is a candidate for the Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Vocal Performance at Shenandoah Conservatory, where she studies with Dr. Charlotte Nelson Aiosa. Former teachers include Martina Arroyo, Mary Ann Hart, Craig Fields, and In Dal Choi. She has performed in masterclasses by Carol Vaness, John Wustman, Martin Katz, and Gabriele Lechner.
Personal Highlights
Soloist at Braddock Street United Methodist Church in Winchester and Christ Episcopal Church in Millwood.