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She is a soprano from Baltimore,
Maryland, who studied for her degrees
in vocal performance at Oakwood College
and Indiana University.
Her career has seen
her performing with a who’s who of American choruses, music festivals
and orchestras and just a small selection of these include the Aspen Music
Festival, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Blossom Music Festival, Boston
Symphony Orchestra, Cleveland Symphony, Colorado Symphony, Florida
Orchestra , Grand Teton Music Festival, Houston
Symphony, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Minnesota Orchestra, Montreal Symphony
Orchestra, Nashville Symphony, Pacific Symphony, Philadelphia Orchestra, Phoenix
Symphony, Pittsburgh Symphony, Rochester Philharmonic, Saint Paul Chamber
Orchestra and San Diego Symphony.
Her appearances with
these orchestra as well as many others have entailed her with numerous
acclaimed conductors such as Christoph von Dohnanyi, Charles Dutoit, Hans
Graf, Neeme Jarvi, Carlos
Kalmar, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Stefan Sanderling, Robert
Shaw, Leonard Slatkin, Robert Spano
and Edo de Waart among many others.
Giving highly acclaimed
soprano performances during the course of her career have been done on a
national and international level and she has appeared in Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 with the New Jersey
Symphony, Strauss’s Last Four
Songs with the Baltimore Symphony, Haydn’s Die Schopfung with the Cincinnati
Symphony Orchestra, Villa-Lobos’
Bachianas Brasilieras
No. 5 with the Orchestra National de la Pays de la Loire, Orff’s
Carmina Burana
with the Milwaukee Symphony, Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess with the Choral Arts Society of Washington and
Opera de Lyon, Tippett’s A Child Of Our Time with the Dallas
Symphony, Mahler’s Symphony No.
2 with the Santa Cecilia Orchestra and Mendelssohn’s Elijah with the San Diego Symphony.
Some of the
recordings she appears on include her own Devotions, Dvorak’s
Te Deum with the New Jersey
Symphony Orchestra, Hannibal Lokumbe’s Dear Mrs Parks, Star Over Bethlehem by
Norman Scribner, Oratorio, Robert
Shaw Christmas: Angels on High by Robert Shaw and the world premiere of
Maslanka’s Mass.
Robert
Shaw Chamber Singers recordings
Adeste Fidelis (John Frances Wade)
Telarc 80461 (CD: A Rober Shaw
Christmas: Angels On High)
Arranger –
Alice Parker
Sources:
- http://www.janicechandlereteme.com/janice_eteme_biography.html
- http://www.myspace.com/janicechandlereteme
- http://www.phoenixsymphony.org/artists/129.aspx
- http://newswire.scena.org/2009/01/soprano-janice-chandler-eteme-to.html
- http://www.classicalarchives.com/artist/38969.html
- http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/jceteme
- http://blog.naxos.com/2009/12/11/dear-mrs-parks/
- http://www.allmusic.com/artist/janice-chandler-p414002/credits
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