ELIN CARLSON

soprano

SAG/AFTRA/AGMA (AEA eligible)


ADDITIONAL RESUME





ORCHESTRAL SOLO ENGAGEMENTS (as a soprano):

Mass in C Minor (Mozart) UC Berkeley Performing Choirs (Mark Sumner, cond.)
Symphony #9 (Beethoven) Santa Monica Symphony (Alan Gross, cond.)
Messiah (Handel) Occidental College Choruses and Orchestra (Jeff Bernstein, cond.)
Sacred Concert (Ellington) UC Riverside Chorus and Orchestra (Edward Bruner, cond.)
Elijah (Mendelssohn) Occidental College Choruses and Orchestra (Jeff Bernstein, cond.)
Ode on St. Cecelia's Day (Haydn) Holy Family Cathedral (Matt Gray, cond.)
arias by Mozart, songs by Chauls Valley Symphony (Robert Chauls, cond.)
Carmina Burana (Orff) Occidental College Choruses and Orchestra (Jeff Bernstein, cond.)
Mass in C Minor (Mozart) Cal Tech Chorale and Orchestra (Don Caldwell, cond.)
Requiem (Verdi) Saddleback Master Chorale and Orchestra (Al Brightbill, cond.)
Litanae Lauretanae K. 195, Dixit et Magnificat K. 193,
Regina coeli, laetare K. 108, (Mozart)
and other Marian motets and masses by the same composer
Holy Family Cathedral (Matt Gray, cond.)
Litanae de venerabili altaris Sacramento K. 243 (Mozart) Holy Family Cathedral (Matt Gray, cond.)
Laud to the Nativity (Respighi) Holy Family Cathedral (Matt Gray, cond.)
Carmina Burana (Handel) UC Berkeley Performing Choirs (Mark Sumner, cond.)
Carmina Burana (Handel) Premiere Chorale and Sym. (Terry Danne, cond.)
Messiah (Handel) L.A. Master Chorale (Paul Salamunovich, cond.)
A German Requiem (Brahms) St. Alban's Episcopal Church (James Vail, cond.)
L'Enfant Prodigue [Lia] (Debussy) St. Alban's Episcopal Church (James Vail, cond.)
Stabat Mater (Rossini) St. Alban's Episcopal Church (James Vail, cond.)
B Minor Mass (Bach) Premiere Chorale and Sym. (Terry Danne, cond.)





ORCHESTRAL SOLO ENGAGEMENTS (as a mezzo-soprano):

Gloria (Vivaldi) St. Clare's Catholic Church (Ken Knight, cond.)
Messiah (Handel) L.A. Master Chorale (Paul Salamunovich, cond.)
B Minor Mass (Bach) L.A. Master Chorale (John Currie, cond.)
Lord Nelson Mass (Haydn) I Cantori (Ed Cansino, cond.)
Harmoniemesse (Haydn) Marin Symphony (Sandor Salgo, cond.)




RECORDINGS:

And What of Love Elin Carlson, solo CD with William Vendice and Alan Steinberger, accompanists
Sixth Wave (w/solo) Sixth Wave
It Will Come to You (w/solo) Sixth Wave
From All Sides (w/solo) L.A. Jazz Choir (nominated for Grammy, 1985)
Flubber and Mars Attacks! (w/solo) original film scores by Danny Elfman
A Choir of Angels II: Mission Music (w/solo) Zephyr
Industrial Monk I, II, and III (w/solo) Industrial Monk
Quilting an American Christmas Roger Wagner Chorale, Jeannine Wagner, cond.
Missa Umbrarum Daniel Lentz Group
Freudiana original cast album, Vienna
Christmas Los Angeles Master Chorale
A Choir of Angels (w/solo) I Cantori
A Christmas to Remember Amy Grant
These are Special Times (Christmas) Celine Dion
Mr. Bongo (w/solo) Windows
Ubi Caritas Chorus Angelorum/Oregon Catholic Press
various demos (w/solo) L.A Jazz Choir/Hal Leonard Publishing




FILM & TV SCORES:

as a soloist

The 4th Tenor (on screen bit as opera singer, singing voice of lead actress), Flubber (solo: singing voice of Weebo in "Mambo"), Mad Song, X-Men 2, theme from Perversions of Science, Mars Attacks (solo: CD tracks 7 & 8), Wolf Lake, Judas and Jesus (made-for-TV movie), Holes, Superman Returns, Buffy (Emmy-winning episode), Angel

choral

Spider-Man 3, Evan Almighty, Meet the Robinsons, Licensed to Wed, The Reaping, Lucifer, Tenacious D: The Pick of Destinty, World Trade Center, Ice Age II, King Kong, X-Men 3, Charlotte's Web, Deep Sea III (iMax), The Core, Daredevil, Santa Clause II, Santa Clause III, The Scream Team, Red Dragon, Spider-Man, Men in Black II, Goldmember: Austin Powers III, Nacho Libre, Click, Sum of All Fears, Life or Something Like It, Scorpion King, 3 Musketeers, Affair of the Necklace, Don't Say a Word, A.I., Jurassic Park III, John Q., Shrek, The Big Time, Family Man, Dracula 2000, 102 Dalmatians,Space Cowboys, Galaxy Quest, Dinosaur, Titan A.E., Ally McBeal (on-camera caroler), Quest for Camelot, Alien 4: Resurrection, Amistad, House of Frankenstein, Anastasia, Batman & Robin, My Best Friend's Wedding, Men In Black, Twister, Independence Day, Hunchback of Notre Dame, Empire of the Sun, Sixth Sense, Teaching Mrs. Tingle, Snow Falling on Cedars, Dudley Doright, Detroit Rock City, Wild Wild West, WorldVision, and NBC & WB promos.


VIDEO GAMES:

Spyro (solo)


COMMERCIALS:

Pepsi: HipHopera, Walt Disney World, T-Mobile, PG&EVolkswagen (descant on "Mr. Blue Skies"), Pepsi Blue (solo), Honda (solo), CDW (solo), Nike Golf (classical), Principal Financial (solo), Oldmobile, Epson printers (duet), CBS.marketwatch.com (solo), Command Audio (solo), Celebrity Cruise Lines, Lincoln-Mercury (solo), ToysRUs, Mothernature.com(duet), Motorola(solo), Morgan Stanley/Dean Witter(trio).


SPECIAL SKILLS:

Published composer; fluent in German; jazz dance; voice-over & commercial acting



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