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     Budabin, Alexandra C.

    She is a soprano who performed with the Harvard University Choir and appeared on their holiday recording Christmas in the Busch.

     

    She was also involved with Harvard theatre music productions during the late 1990s.  She was a member of the chorus for Der Freischutz, and had roles in Don Giovanni and No Bull.  Being a member of the crew for several other productions, she was the house manager for H.M.S. Pinafore and The Gondoliers and the producer for VI: A Night of Six Student Opera Premiers.

     

    Outside of performing she has a B.A. in History of Art and Architecture and History from Harvard University, an M.A. in Social Thought and Humanities from New York University and is a studying for her PhD at New York’s New School for Social Research.  She has been the recipient of a magnum cum laude Award for Thesis from Harvard University, the Brecht Dissertation Fellowship, the Elinor Goldmark Black Fellowship and was a 2009/10 Leon Milman Memorial Fellow. 

     

    In broadcasting she is an outreach consultant for New York’s NOW on PBS.

     

    Harvard University Choir recordings

    Adeste Fidelis (Frederick Oakeley/John Francis Wade)

    Pro Organo CD 7134 (Christmas in the Busch)

    Conductor – Murray Forbes Somerville

    Harvard Baroque Chamber Orchestra

    Director – Robert Mealy

    The Harvard Brass

    SopranoAwet Andemichael

    Bass – Mark Risinger

    Organists – Erica Johnson and Edward Jones

     

    Sources:

    1. CD Liner Notes: Christmas at the Busch
    2. http://www.hcs.harvard.edu/~hrdc/htdb/displayperson.php?personid=834
    3. http://www.ushmm.org/research/center/fellowship/fellows/fellow.php?year=2009&content=budabin
    4. http://www.pbs.org/now/shows/341/host-screening.html
    5. http://www.newschool.edu/directory/offp.htm

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     



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