Karen Baumgartel

Classical singer
Profile
GenderWoman
VoiceSoprano / d - F²
Play age34-57 (b. 1969)
Height170 cm
SizeL (EU)
Colour hairBrown
Shoe size41 (EU)
Colour eyesBrown
Driving license
AppearanceMiddle European
Hair lengthMidLength
Characteristics
What you see is what you get - my Canadian accent and North American way of being is what sets me apart, here in Germany.
Presentation
Hi there! I'm a Canadian opera singer (University of Toronto, 1999) who has always done a very wide variety of singing and performing. I LOVE to entertain, and have done since my first experiences singing in front of family and friends at age 10. I hav... View
Work experience
Production Employer / Theater Part / Position Period
Production
Eines langen Tages Reise in die Nacht
Employer / Theater
Deutsches Schauspielhaus Hamburg
Part / Position
Eine von 12 Maries
Period
2016 - Now
Production
Phantom der Oper
Employer / Theater
Stage Entertainment
Part / Position
Ensemble/Cover Confidante
Period
2014 - 2015
Production
Verschieden
Employer / Theater
Stadttheater Hildesheim
Part / Position
Solo Rollen & Chor
Period
2002 - 2004
Production
Otello (Verdi), Die verkaufte Braut (Smetena)
Employer / Theater
Canadian Opera Company
Part / Position
Chorsängerin
Period
2000
Production
Der fliegende Holländer (Wagner)
Employer / Theater
Canadian Opera Company
Part / Position
Chorsängerin
Period
1999
Production
Turandot (Puccini)
Employer / Theater
Canadian Opera Company
Part / Position
Chorsängerin
Period
1997
Production
Faust (Gounod), Carmen (Bizet), Candide (Bernstein)
Employer / Theater
Vancover Opera Association
Part / Position
Chorsängerin
Period
1995 - 1996
Production
TV Serie Madison (Kanada)
Employer / Theater
MAD HIGH Productions Inc.
Part / Position
Lorena
Period
1994
Production
Aida (Verdi)
Employer / Theater
International Opera Association (Vancouver & Tokyo)
Part / Position
Chorsängerin
Period
1989
Education & Training
School Typ Description Period
School
Banff Centre for the Arts
Typ
Course/Workshop
Description
Contemporary Opera and Song Training
Period
2000
School
University of Toronto
Typ
University
Description
Studium Operngesang
Period
1996 - 1999
School
National Voice Intensive
Typ
Course/Workshop
Description
Sessions included dance, movement and authentic movement, voice, text work, speech sounds, body work and breath awareness.
Period
1997
More skills
Professions/interests Skills Languages Instruments
Professions/interests
Actress
Choir singer
Classical singer
Folklore singer
Kleindarstellerin
Mime
Model
Musical educationalist
Musical theatre performer
Opera singer
Performer
Person
Pop/rock/jazz singer
Puppeteer
Speaker
Studio hostess
TV presenter
Walk-on/extra
Skills
Acting
Conducting
Dialects
Improvisation
Music instrument
Note reading
Pedagogue
Singing
Stage experience
Studio experience
Languages
Native
Am English
German
Br English
French
Instruments
Bass Guitar
Piano
Awards and honors
Name Description Year
Name
Canadian Opera Woman's Committee Scholarship
Description
Scholarship to aid in tuition fees
Year
1999
Name
British Columbia Arts Council Scholarship Award
Description
Scholarship Award to aid in tuition fees for the 1998/99 academic year.
Year
1998
Name
Canadian Opera Woman's Committee Scholarship
Description
Scholarship to aid in tuition fees
Year
1998
Name
Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts
Description
Grant recipient
Year
1998
Name
British Columbia Arts Council Scholarship Award
Description
Scholarship Award to aid in tuition fees for the 1997/98 academic year.
Year
1997
Name
Canadian Opera Woman's Committee Scholarship
Description
Scholarship to aid in tuition fees
Year
1997

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