Resident Artists 2013 © Theresa Murray for Minnesota Opera
Pictured above left to right: (back row) Matthew Opitz, Sheldon Miller, Daniel Ellis, Christian Zaremba. (front row) Aaron Breid, Rebecca Krynski, Victoria Vargas, John Robert Lindsey, Christie Hageman, Shannon Prickett, Geoffrey Loff.
Class of 2013–2014
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innesota Opera is pleased to welcome our 2013–2014 Resident Artists. Soprano Christie Hageman, mezzo-soprano Victoria Vargas, tenor John Robert Lindsey and baritone Matthew Opitz return, as well as assistant conductor Aaron Breid, coach/ accompanist Sheldon Miller and assistant director Daniel Ellis. New in the 2013–2014 season are sopranos Rebecca Krynski and Shannon Prickett, bass Christian Zaremba and coach/accompanist Geoffrey Loff. Minnesota Opera’s Resident Artist Program offers a full season of employment for talented artists beginning their professional careers. From late August through the end of the season, Resident Artists gain valuable experience in assignments ranging from ensemble, understudy and comprimario to leading roles in mainstage performances. T
2014–2015
RESIDENT ARTIST AUDITIONS MINNEAPOLIS: November 12–16, 2013 NEW YORK: December 3–11, 2013 Minneapolis audition applications are due by October 21 and New York audition applications are due by November 11. Learn more and download the application forms at
mnop.co/rap.