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| Osa Oyegun (Announcer-Gallantry) debuts with the company in Random Acts of Opera. The Nigerian-born mezzo-soprano, has performed with opera companies throughout the Washington, DC metro area. Recently, she performed in the Washington National Opera’s production of Porgy and Bess, as a member of the chorus. In 2005, Osa was presented with an opportunity to perform in Beijing, China, as part of a quartet of singers. Ms. Oyegun has performed with the Washington Savoyards (Trial by Jury/ La Perichole, Bridesmaid/ensemble), the |  |
| Victorian Lyric Opera Company (Orpheus in the Underworld, Muse), as a soloist with the Friday Morning Music Club, the University of Maryland Chorus, and the Montgomery College Chorus. As well as opera, Ms. Oyegun is also comfortable performing oratorio and musical theatre. She has performed in shows such as Oklahoma!, Cabaret, and Bye-Bye, Birdie! and also sung the soprano II and alto solos in the Saint-Saens Christmas Oratorio, Vivaldi Gloria, Haydn Nelson Mass, and Mozart Requiem. Osa received a Bachelor’s degree in Voice Performance from the University of Maryland, College Park. In the past, she has studied with Dr. Molly Donnelly and currently studies with Louise Urban. She has studied the roles of Cherubino (Le Nozze di Figaro, Mozart) and Siebel (Faust, Gounod), as well as contemporary music by Ricky Ian Gordon, Adam Guettel, and Harold Arlen. In 2005, Osa founded a caroling group (St. Nick Carolers), who have performed for clients such as the Washington Wizards. Ms. Oyegun resides in Fairfax, Virginia. Back to the Gallantry page. . . |
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