VICTORIA ROBERTSON
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Victoria Robertson is that rare performer who is truly multi-faceted and demonstrates her creative nature by continually conquering new musical territory including classical, musical theater, and pop. Her performance history is extensive and her ability to mold into various performance styles is unique and exciting. ClassicalVictoria has been training as a classical vocalist for over fifteen years. Her opera and art song performances won her several distinguished vocal competition titles such as the La Jolla Symphony and Chorus Competition, National Association of Teachers of Singing Competition, and the Musical Merit Competition. Last year she was sponsored by the city of San Diego to compete in the Dvoák Competition in the Czech Republic. Victoria has been featured at performing arts centers and concert halls world wide and has performance history with several symphony orchestras and opera companies including San Diego Symphony, La Jolla Symphony, TICO Orchestra, San Diego Opera, and Santa Barbara Opera. She recently performed in the World Premier of Séance on a Wet Afternoon by Stephen Schwartz (composer of Wicked) with Santa Barbara Opera.Musical TheaterVictoria's first stage experience was in the world of musical theater. She began singing and dancing in shows such as Oklahoma and Guys and Dolls from the early age of twelve. Her debut feature in San Jose was Lily in The Secret Garden. As a trained actress and dancer, musical theater continues to be one of her favorite artforms. More information can be found at: www.victoriarobertson.co.uk Original MusicIn addition to being an accomplished classical musician, Victoria has also gained notoriety as a recording artist and composer. Her previous albums, On My Mind (2004), and Say New You (2007), were nominated for San Diego and Los Angeles Music Awards. Soon after Say New You was released, Victoria submerged herself in the pursuit of a unique sound that combines both of her skills resulting in her new project, Opera Fusion™. The extraordinary combination of powerful classical vocals with contemporary electronic sounds creates this unique style of music and it bridges the gap between the traditional and the modern. She will be releasing her Opera Fusion album in 2010.Miss USOVictoria was awarded the title Miss USO, San Diego in the year 2000 for her performance work for the US Military and supporting organizations, a title that she continued to hold for seven years. She has toured overseas and performed aboard Aircraft Carriers and in desert training grounds for the troops and is often invited to headline official government parties. Victoria has opened up major events with the National Anthem including the LA Tennis Open, the LA Lakers game, and the Miramar Air Show. She was the official entertainment for the US Embassy in the Philippines in 2008 for Independence Day, performed for presidential candidates during the 2009 election campaign, and for several other distinguished Governors and Congressmen. Patriotic American music continues to be one of Victoria's leading repertoires, inspiring patriotism into the hearts of thousands of citizens. EducationVictoria graduated cum laude from UC San Diego with a BA in Visual Arts (Film and Media) and completed a graduate Artist Diploma in Vocal Performance from San Diego State. She has been trained classically by Metropolitan Opera singers Mary MacKenzie and Brian Asawa, and is currently under the professional guidance of renowned teacher, Michael Trimble. Victoria's career has also included modeling and television hosting.
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Awards and TitlesWinner: Musical Merit Foundation Competition 2009NATS Young Artist Competition 2008Carlsbad to Karlovy Vary Competition 2008La Jolla Symphony & Chorus Competition 2008Miss USO San Diego 2000-2007Miss Southland Hollywood 2002USO Outstanding Volunteer of the Year Award 2000Miss San Diego (Miss America) 1998Opera Elsie Hiland Fox Memorial Scholarship 2007Kiwanis Club Chamber Music Scholarship 2008Christine Springston Scholarship 2007/2008Finalist:Miss California (Miss America) 2002H.B. Goodlin Foundation Vocal Competition 2006La Jolla Symphony & Chorus Competition 2005Virginia Hawk Young Artist Competition 2005National Association of Teachers of Singing 2004Operatic / Musical Theater Roles:Reporter - Séance on a Wet Afternoon - Stephen Schwartz - Santa Barbara Opera - 2009 World PremierSylviane - The Merry Widow - Lehar - Santa Barbara Opera - 2009Carmen - Carmen Scenes - Bizet - H.M. Artist Foundation 2008Olga Olsen - Street Scene - Weil - San Diego State University 2007Core Chorus - San Diego Opera Co. - 25 Productions 2000 - 2009Lily - Secret Garden - Simon - San Jose Musical Theater Ms. Kelly - Annie Warbucks - Strouse - San Jose Musical Theater Soloist with Orchestra/Concert BandPink Floyd Tribute - The Machine - San Diego Symphony Pops 2008Patriotic American Celebration - Matthew Garbutt - San Diego Symphony Pops 2007Handels Messiah - David Chase - La Jolla Symphony & Chorus 2007Mozart Coronation - Mass David Chase - La Jolla Symphony & Chorus 2006Afternoon at the Movies - Kenneth Bell - Pacific Coast Concert Band 2006Miramar Air Show - Marine Corp. 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band 2001-2007Soloist Tours/Outreach International Tour, Philippines Music Ambassador-US Embassy to the Philippines 2008Military Appreciation Luncheon - Kiwanis Club -2007/8Dedication of the Vietnam Unit Memorial Monument - Naval Amphibious Base 2006Welcome Home Americas Heroes - MCCS Camp Pendleton 2005Mt. Soledad Veterans Day Program - Mt. Soledad Memorial Association 2005International Tours: UK, Germany, Netherlands, Greenland - Armed Forces Entertainment 2004/5A Reason To Survive Fundraising Gala - ARTS Foundation 2004Welcoming Arms Festival - Naval Medical Center 2004USS John C. Stennis, USS Constellation, USS Lincoln - United Service Organizations 2001Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, 29 Palms - United Service Organizations 1999San Diego Opera Don Quixote - Jules Massenet 2009Tosca - Giacomo Puccini 2009Tannhäuser - Richard Wagner 2008Mary, Queen of Scots - Gaetano Donizetti 2008Cavalleria Rusticana - Pietro Mascagni 2008Pagliacci Ruggero - Leoncavallo 2008Aida - Giuseppe Verdi 2008Pearl Fishers - Georges Bizet 2008Samson and Delilah - Camille Saint-Saëns 2007Il trovatore - Giuseppe Verdi 2007Wozzeck - Alban Berg 2007Lucia di Lammermoor - Gaetano Donizetti 2006Carmen - Georges Bizet 2006Julius Caesar in Egypt - George Frideric Handel 2006The Magic Flute - W.A. Mozart 2006Simon Boccanegra - Giuseppe Verdi 2005Fidelio - Ludwig van Beethoven 2003Norma - Vincenzo Bellini 2003Otello - Giuseppe Verdi 2003Madama Butterfly - Giacomo Puccini 2003Ariodante - George Frideric Handel 2002The Flying Dutchman - Richard Wagner 2002Idomeneo: King of Crete - W.A. Mozart 2001Aida - Giuseppe Verdi 2001Lohengrin - Richard Wagner 2000EducationSan Diego State University - Artist Diploma - 2007 - 2009University of California, San Diego - Bachelor of Art Cum Laude-2001Voice Teachers - Michael Trimble, Mary Mackenzie, Brian AsawaCoaches/Master ClassesEduardo Muller, Valery Ryvkin, Jane Randolph, Greg Buchalter,
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