Resident Artists
Corinne Winters, soprano
AVA fourth-year resident artist
Hometown: Frederick, Md.
Education: M. M. in vocal performance, The Peabody Conservatory of Music; B.S. in Music, magna cum laude, Towson University
Competitions: first prize and Audience Choice Award, Palm Beach Opera Competition, 2010; National Semifinalist, Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, 2010; Encouragement Award, Gerda Lissner Foundation, 2010; Sara Tucker Grand Nominee, 2010; Third place, Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions—New England Region, 2009; George London Foundation Honorable Mention, 2009; honorable mention, Mario Lanza Institute Scholarship Auditions, 2008; nominee, Sara Tucker Grant, 2008; first prize, Florida Grand Opera Young Patronesses Competition, Junior Division, 2007; Lagally Prize winner, Annapolis Opera Competition, 2007; Anita Erdman Award, 2007; first place, Kennett Symphony Voice Competition, 2006; Meistersinger Competition semi-finalist, Graz, Austria; Peabody Conservatory Merit Scholarship, 2005.
Roles at AVA: Nannetta, Falstaff; Norina, Don Pasquale; Monica, La fiamma.
Other roles: Countess (cover), The Marriage of Figaro, Mrs. Anderssen, A Little Night Music, Rosina (cover) and Second Gossip, The Ghosts of Versailles, all with Opera Theatre of St. Louis; Title role, Giuditta, Concert Operetta Theatre; Baroness Gondremarck, La Vie Parisienne, Mimi (cover), La bohème, both with Lake George Opera; Antonia, Les Contes d'Hoffmann, La Contessa, Le nozze di Figaro, Pamina, The Magic Flute (in English), all with Peabody Opera; La Contessa, Le nozze di Figaro, Oberlin in Italy.
Upcoming: Woglinde (cover), Das Rheingold, The Metropolitan Opera.
