Paul Whelan
and Madeline Bender
A Midsummer
Night's Dream, Pittsburgh Opera (February 2003)
Photo Joe
Appel, Tribune-Review
Upcoming dates
February 6 and 8 2004
Opera
Birmingham
Lucia di Lammermoor, Lucia
23-26 March 2004
Rouen
Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail,
Konstanze
May 1, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 2004
Vancouver
Opera
La Traviata, Violetta
13-31 July 2004
Aix en Provence
Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail,
Konstanze
November 2 -December 31 2004
La Monnaie, Brussels
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Helena
Discography
as Eurydice in C.W. GLUCK'S Orfeo et Eurydice
conducted by Sir John Eliot Gardiner, directed
by Robert Wilson
DVD distributed in the US by Image Entertainment..
Also:
Serafina in DONIZETTI'S Il Campanello
di notte
Manhattan School of Music (live
recording); Christopher Larkin conducting.
CD by Newport Classics
RECENT APPEARANCES
September 3-October 19 2003
Toulouse
Die Zauberflöte Pamina
June 7-9; July 6-26 2003
Baden Baden;
Aix-en-Provence
Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail Konstanze
Aix-en-Provence
Festival canceled - rescheduled for 2004
February 22-March 23 2003
Lyric
Opera of Kansas City
Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail Konstanze
January 13-February 9 2003
Pittsburgh
Opera
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Helena
October 2002
Handel
and Haydn Society, Boston Massachusetts
Symphony Hall. Grant Llewellyn,
conducting.
J.S. Bach: Mass in B minor
June 23-August 4 2002
Santa
Fe Opera, Santa Fe, New Mexico
L'italiana in Algeri
Elvira
La Traviata Violetta
May 14-16 2002
Strasbourg, Palais des Congrès
Conservatoire de Luxembourg
International Festival d'Echternach
Philharmonic Orchestra
of Luxembourg,
Emmanuel Krivine, conducting
Gustav Mahler: Symphonie No. 4 G major for soprano
and orchestra
March 21-24 2002
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
"From Vienna to Broadway"
press
release
January 2002
Birmingham, Alabama
La Traviata Violetta
press
release
New Year's Eve 2001-2:
Avery Fisher Hall, New York New York
New
York Philharmonic
Sir John Eliot Gardiner, conducting
Beethoven's Ninth Symphony (Choral)
Press
release
July 2001
Festival
de Saint-Riquier
(photo copyright Didier Cry - France)
May-June 2001
Glyndebourne Festival
Midsummer's Night Dream Helena
February 2001
Opera-Montpellier (FR)
Ippolito ed Aricia Ippolito
New Year's Eve 2001
Detroit
December 2000
Washington D.C.
Kennedy Center Holiday Concerts
October 2000
Birmingham, AL
La Boheme Mimi
June 2000
Opera Theater St. Louis Press
release
Radamisto (Handel) Tigrane
March-April 2000
Paris: Mitridate, Re di Ponto Ismene
Theatre Chatelet
January 2000
London: Royal Palace (Weill)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis conducting
New Year's Eve 2000
Detroit:
Detroit Symphony New Year's Eve Gala
December 1999
Toronto: Messiah
Toronto Symphony, Sir Andrew Davis conducting
November 1999
Chicago: Chicago Humanities November Festival
October 1999
Paris: Orfeo et Eurydice (Gluck) Eurydice
Theatre Chatelet
John Eliot Gardiner and Robert Wilson
May 1999
St. Louis: Beauty in Merchant and the Pauper
(World
Premiere) at Opera Theater St. Louis
Recent reviews and links
"5 Questions" in Forum Opera, June 2003
The fabulous 1999 write up in Opera
News (with photos)
Operissimo's mostly up to date listing
of
Madeline's engagements.
Page intermittently updated by Courtney Bender
cb337@columbia.edu
Last updated 27 June 03