leslieleytham.com - Leslie Ann Leytham

Example domain paragraphs

Leslie Ann Leytham is a San Diego-based mezzo-soprano who actively commissions contemporary mutli-media narrative vocal works, and collaborates with composers not only as a singer and actor, but as a producer and director as well. Ms. Leytham seeks to consistently extend the theatrical and technical boundaries of the voice and has commissioned or premiered works by Beat Furrer, Martin Hiendl, Nicholas Deyoe, Clinton McCallum, Carolyn Chen, Marti Epstein, Andy Vores, Nicolas Reveles, and many more. Leslie ha

Ms. Leytham has sung with the San Diego Opera as a chorister since 2017, and premiered the roles of Witch in CityOpera’s inaugural production of The Queen of Carthage by Hibbs/Purcell (SD), Marfa in The Heart of a Dog by Rudolf Rojahn, Inez in No Exit by Any Vores, and Gretchen in Rumplestiltzkin by Marti Epstein, among others. Leslie is a founding member of Guerilla Opera Company (Boston), and is currently founder and Co-Artistic Director of Project [BLANK] , an interdisciplinary concert series in San Dieg

Leslie earned her D.M.A in contemporary music performance from UCSD (2015), M.M. in vocal performance from The Boston Conservatory (2007), and a B.M. in vocal performance from UNLV (2005). Leslie has studied voice with Dr. Carol Kimball (UNLV), Dr. Rebecca Folsom (DMA), and currently studies with Sarah Agler. While at UCSD, Leslie developed her interdisciplinary work under the guidance of the late violinist Janos Negyesy and video artist, Tara Knight.

Links to leslieleytham.com (2)