She is an alto who is a past singer with the Saint Louis Chamber Orchestra. With them she appeared in numerous concerts and on recordings under her married and maiden name, Elise Boczek. Her recordings include A Spanish Christmas and Songs of the Soul.
Outside of music she is a water resources engineer at CH2M Hill in St. Louis who studied engineering at the Christian Brothers University in Memphis, Tennessee. She was awarded the 2006 Young Engineer Award for Professional Achievement by Christian Brothers University and was one of the team from CH2M Hill, which won an Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award in 2004 for work done in Forest Park, Saint Louis.
St. Louis Chamber Chorus recordings
The Angel Gabriel (Traditional Basque/Sabine-Baring Gould)
SLCC 04 (CD: St Louis Chamber Orchestra: A Spanish Christmas)
Arranger: Edgar Pettman
Conductor – Philip Barnes
Here she is talking about her work at CH2M…
Sources:
- http://www.chamberchorus.org/
- https://www.guildmusic.com/artists/stlouic.htm
- https://www.guildmusic.com/catalog/gui7272z.htm
- http://www.cbu.edu/engineering/news/march02.htm
- http://sections.asce.org/stlouis/Awards.htm
- http://www.cbu.edu/engineering/newsletters/fall2006.pdf