Voice Department Recital
Curtis Institute of Music students perform over 100 free recitals during the school year, held on most Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings. Admission requires advance registration and is complimentary.
Please note: Performance programs are subject to last-minute changes and cancellations.
Program
| MOZART |
"Hm, Hm, Hm, Hm!" from Die Zauberflöte, K. 620
Ross Macatangay, baritone |
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| MOZART |
"Die Weisheitslehre dieser Knaben…Wie stark ist nicht dein Zauberton" from Die Zauberflöte, K. 620
Brett Michael Hunter, tenor |
| SMETANA |
“Och, jaký žal ... Ten lásky sen jak krásnýbyl” from The Bartered Bride
Juliet Renée Rand, soprano |
| DONIZETTI |
"Ardir!...Obbligato" from L'elisir d'amore
Hongrui Ren, tenor |
| STRAUSS |
"Ein Augenblick…Sein wir weider gut!" from Ariadne auf Naxos
Maya Mor-Mitrani, soprano |
| Intermission | |
| MOZART |
"Come ti piace imponi ... Parto, ma tu ben mio" from La clemenza di Tito
Sam Higgins, countertenor |
| BIZET |
"Je crois entendre encore” from Les pêcheurs de perles
Henry Drangel, tenor |
| ROSSINI |
"Dunque io son" from Il barbiere di Siviglia
Nikan Ingabire Kanate, soprano |
| BELLINI |
"Care compagne" from La sonnambula
Jennifer Robinson, soprano |
| VERDI |
"Alice…Meg…Nanetta…Labbra di foco" from Falstaff
Nikan Ingabire Kanate, soprano |
About the Artists
Henry Drangel, from New York City, studying voice with Jack LiVigni, is a Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.
Sam Higgins (Voice ’25), from Milton, Ma., studying opera with Julia Faulker and Amanda Majeski, is the Eula Mae Pharis Fellow and first entered Curtis in 2021.
Isabella Hincksman, from Melbourne, studying voice with Julia Faulker and Amanda Majeski, is the Francis J. Alterman Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.
Brett Michael Hunter, from Charleston, S.C., studying voice with Jack LiVigni, is the Arthur Tracy Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.
Nikan Ingabire Kanate, from Ottawa, Ontario, studying opera with Julia Faulkner and Amanda Majeski, is an Edwin B. Garrigues Fellow and entered Curtis in 2024.
Stephanie Kim, from Johns Creek, Ga., studying flute with Jeffrey Khaner and Chelsea Knox, is a Curtis Institute of Music Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.
Chin-I Lee, from Taipei, Taiwan, studying clarinet with Anthony McGill and YaoGuang Zhai, is the Ruth and Eugene Helmer Fellow and entered Curtis in 2024.
Kate Li, from Shanghai, studying voice with Dolora Zajick, is the Nellie Lee Bok Fellow and entered Curtis in 2023.
Ross Macatangay, from New York City, studying opera with Mark Schnaible, is the Margaret Aull Wynne and Milly E. Wynne Fellow and entered Curtis in 2024.
Maya Mor-Mitrani (Voice ’25), from Tzur Moshe, Israel, studying opera with Julia Faulkner and Amanda Majeski, is a Horace W. Goldsmith Fellow and first entered Curtis in 2021.
Shikta Mukherjee, from Edison, N.J., studying voice with Julia Faulkner and Amanda Majeski, is the Charles and Judith Freyer Fellow in Voice and entered Curtis in 2022.
Maisy Parker, from Zionsville, Ind., studying opera with Dolora Zajick, is the Mitchell Family Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.
Carlyle Quinn, from Portland, Ore., studying opera with Jennifer Rowley, is the Lelia A. Wike Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.
Juliet Renée Rand (Voice ’25), from Southold, N.Y., studying opera with Elliot Madore, is the Barbara Moskow Fellow and first entered Curtis in 2021.
Hongrui Ren, from Beijing, studying opera with Jack LiVigni, is the William Horne Fellow and entered Curtis in 2023.
Jennifer Robinson, from Lakeland, Fla., studying opera with Julia Faulkner and Amanda Majeski, is the Edith Evans Frumin Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.
Jeysla Rosario Santos, from Loiza, P.R., studying opera with Julia Faulkner and Amanda Majeski, is the Joseph Cairns Jr. and Ernestine Bacon Cairns Memorial Fellow and entered Curtis in 2024.
Edward Smith, from Hamilton, New Zealand, studying opera with Mark Schnaible, is the Amaranth Foundation Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.
Celestia Song, from Suwon-si, Korea, studying voice with Julia Faulkner and Amanda Majeski, is a Curtis Institute of Music Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.
Harun Ellis Tekin, from Woodhall Spa, England, studying opera with Patrick Carfizzi, is an Edwin B. Garrigues Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.
Emilio Vásquez, from Manvel, Texas, studying opera with Mark Schnaible, is the William J. Fenza Fellow and entered Curtis in 2024.
Sebastian Wittmoser Herrera, from Querétaro, Mexico and Stuttgart, Germany, studying opera with Alan Held, is the Allen R. and Judy Brick Freedman Fellow and entered Curtis in 2025.
Yulin Yan, from Inner Mongolia, China, studying voice with Mark Schnaible, is the Florence Kirk Keppel Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.
Judy Zhuo, from Nanning, China, studying voice with Julia Faulkner and Amanda Majeski, is a Horace W. Goldsmith Fellow and entered Curtis in 2023.
Susan Nowicki, master opera coach
Reese Revak, opera and voice coach
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- Date Dec 8, 2025
- Time 7:30 p.m.
- Location Curtis Institute of Music, Gould Rehearsal Hall