Beena David
SAG-AFTRA/AGMA
- Role
- Professional Classical Vocalist at Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Beena David
Professional Vocalist, Emcee/Host, and Writer experienced in: event planning and logistics; experiential marketing (conceptualizing, developing, budgeting, casting and producing content); unscripted content (narration. performing, acting, and hosting both live and on-camera); choral conducting; choral arranging/composition; and singing in a variety of different styles (early music, baroque, folk, classical, choral, operatic, oratorio, symphonic chorus, chamber ensembles, a cappella, etc.)
Experience
Professional Classical Vocalist
Sep 2002 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Performed in the recording which won two Grammy Awards in 2011 for Best Classical Album and Best Choral Performance (Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus - Verdi Requiem - Riccardo Muti, Conductor)*National Anthem performances include appearances for the Chicago Bulls, Chicago Bears, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Fire*Oratorio Work- Handel Messiah : Mezzo-Soprano Soloist : Fox Valley Philharmonic- Mozart Requiem : Mezzo-Soprano Soloist : Chicago Chamber Orchestra- Mozart Requiem : Mezzo-Soprano Cover : Chicago Symphony Orchestra- Mozart Requiem : Mezzo-Soprano Soloist : Lakeview Orchestra and VOX3 Collective- Vivaldi Gloria : Mezzo-Soprano Soloist : Chicago Chamber Orchestra- Lord Nelson Mass : Mezzo-Soprano Soloist : Harper Festival Orchestra- Dvorák Mass in D Major : Mezzo-Soprano Soloist : Coro Philarmonico di Pesaro, Italy*Operatic Roles Performed:Orange Princess : The Love for Three Oranges : City of Chicago Dept. of Cultural AffairsCornelia : Giulio Cesare : La Musica Lirica, ItalyMeg : Falstaff : La Musica Lirica, ItalyChorus : L’Elisir d’Amore : La Musica Lirica, ItalyDido and Aeneas : 1st Witch : Chicago Cultural CenterUPCOMING PERFORMANCES: Dialog of Culture : Soloist and Dancer : Muzeum w Chrzanow, Poland : July 2016*Other ensembles include: Fourth Presbyterian Church, The Lira Ensemble, VOX3 Collective, and Grant Park Music Festival*15+ years of choral ensemble experience - singing, conducting, leading rehearsals
Education
Roosevelt University
BGS
2004 — 2006
Chicago College of Performing Arts @ The Music Conservatory of Roosevelt University
MM
2004 — 2007
Skills
- Musical Theatre
- Editing
- Television
- Public Relations
- Video Production
- Acting
- Marketing
- Public Speaking
- Copywriting
- Elementary Education
- Social Networking
- Event Management
- Marketing Communications
- Broadcast
- Video
- Music
- Email Marketing
- Singing
- Social Media
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- Entertainment
- Festivals
- Event Planning
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