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March 20, 2017
Pair of junior voice recitals announced by MSUB
April 1 recitals include Soprano Malia Howell at 3:00p.m. Mezzo-soprano Marisa Jane Getchell to perform at 7:30 p.m. Both performances at Cisel Recital Hall and free and open to the public.
Contacts:
Music Department, 657-2350
University Relations, 657-2266
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An MSUB Vocal Performance and Music Education major, Howell studies voice with Assistant Professor of Music and Music Department Co-Chair Doug Nagel.
She has sung the leading soprano role in Nova鈥檚 鈥淭he Old Maid and the Thief鈥� and 鈥淒on Pasquale.鈥� Additionally, Howell will sing as Miriam in Nova鈥檚 next opera 鈥淭he Scarf.鈥�
Howell鈥檚 junior recital will include guest artists Brooke Moncada, Marisa Getchell and Reagan Bunting. Accompanist is Tim Schoessler and the repertoire includes selections by Mahler, J. Strauss, Giordano, Offenbach and Puccini.
A native of Montana and daughter of Jody Getchell and Joan Ferguson, she grew up in Billings and graduated from Billings Central Catholic High School.
In addition to Music Performance, Getchell also studies English Literature.
Getchell has been very active in her singing career performing in the Rocky Invitational Honors Choir, in Nova鈥檚 鈥淎 Little Night Music鈥漚nd Rimrock Opera鈥檚 鈥淭he Magic Flute.鈥�
Mezzo-soprano, Getchell has been studying voice with Nagel and sings with MSUB鈥檚 Chamber Singers and University Chorus.
Accompanied by Tim Schoessler, Getchell will perform selections by Schubert, Mozart, Bizet, and many more. Sopranos Malia Howell, Brooke Moncada and mezzo-soprano Raegan Bunting will join Getchell in her recital.
The public is welcome to attend both recitals, free of charge.