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AGMA Member
Maya Kherani
Soprano
[email protected] • mayakherani.com • (650) 733-6292
Roles Performed
*La Fée
*Altisidore
*Savitri
*Meera
Trio Soprano (c)
Clorinda +
Lakmé +
Meera
Lieschen
Poppea
Adele
Queen/Papagena
Rosina
Leonora
Johanna
Dorinda
Eurydice
Nuria
Marie
Mabel
Despina
Poppea
St. Settlement
Monica
Nannetta +
Cendrillon
Don Quichotte chez La DuchesseE
Savitri
River of Light
Trouble in Tahiti
La Cenerentola
Lakmé
River of LightWP
The Coffee Cantata (staged)
Agrippina (in concert)
Die FledermausE
The Magic FluteE
The Barber of SevilleE
Gesualdo, Prince of MadnessWP
Sweeney Todd
Orlando (in concert)
Orpheus in the UnderworldE
Ainadamar
The Daughter of the RegimentE
The Pirates of Penzance
Così fan tutte
Agrippina
Four Saints in Three Acts
The Medium
Falstaff
* upcoming engagement
(c) cover
Massenet
Boismortier
Holst
Perla
Bernstein
Rossini
Délibes
Perla
J.S. Bach
Handel
J. Strauss
Mozart
Rossini
De Silva
Sondheim
Handel
Offenbach
Golijov
Donizetti
Sullivan
Mozart
Handel
Thomson
Menotti
Verdi
E performed
Education and Training Programs
*Bonfils-Stanton Young Artist – Apprentice (AGMA)
Opera Institute
Bonfils-Stanton Young Artist – Studio
Academy Soloist
Baroque Vocal Programme
Professional Artist
M.M. – Vocal Performance
B.S.E. – Mechanical Engineering
minor, Music Performance
Baroque Academy (Opera)
Recent Awards and Scholarships
2nd place, Opera Division
Encouragement Award
Lisa & Bernie Kalvelage Award
Edwin Barlow Award (overall best singer, age 24+)
1st place, Professional Aria Division
1st place, Professional Art Song Division
Regional Finalist, Young Artist Division
Achievement Awards in Opera, Voice, and New Music
Isidore and Helen Sacks Prize for Music
in English
Boston University Opera Institute
Central City Opera
Festival Opera
Festival Opera
Central City Opera
Central City Opera
Central City Opera
Houston Grand Opera (HGOco)
Livermore Valley Opera
Pocket Opera of San Francisco
Lamplighters Music Theatre
West Bay Opera – Outreach
San Francisco Opera – Outreach
Opera Parallèle
Redwood Symphony
Pocket Opera of San Francisco
Pocket Opera of San Francisco
Opera Parallèle
West Bay Opera – Outreach
San Francisco Opera – Outreach
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
Opera Parallèle
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
WP
world premiere
2015
2015
2015
2015
2014
2014
2014
2014
2014
2014
2014
2014
2013
2013
2013
2013
2013
2013
2013
2012
2012
2012
2011
2011
2010
+ partial role
Central City Opera
Boston University
Central City Opera
American Bach Soloists
Early Music Vancouver
SongFest
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
Princeton University
graduated summa cum laude
Amherst Early Music Festival
Peter Elvins Vocal Competition
Met Opera Nat’l Council – W. Canada District
Henry & Maria Holt Competition
San Francisco Bay Area NATS Competition
San Francisco Bay Area NATS Competition
San Francisco Bay Area NATS Competition
Classical Singer Competition
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
Princeton University
Summer 2015
2014-2016
Summer 2014
Summer 2013
Summer 2013
Summer 2011
2010-2012
2006-2010
Summer 2010
2015
2013
2013
2013
2013
2013
2013
2012
2010
Directors: Ken Cazan, Andrew Eggert, Michael Ehrman, David Kneuss, E. Loren Meeker, Jim Petosa, Brian Staufenbiel
Conductors: John Baril, Ryan Brown, George Cleve, Adrian Kelley, Craig Kier, Giuseppe Finzi, David Hanlon, Corey Jamason,
William Lumpkin, Nicole Paiement, Allison Voth
Teachers: Penelope Bitzas (current), Pamela Fry, Sarah Pelletier, Deanna Peden
Special skills: Bollywood dance (4+ years), Baroque gesture and dance, Stage combat (w/ Andrew K. Moss)