2010 Guest Artist-
Esther Mae Moses,
soprano
BIO:

Soprano Esther Mae Moses, a singer known for her touching
performances and interpretations of operatic and oratorio
repertoire, returns to the Rose City Chamber Orchestra and
her second Conductors Workshop following a triumphant
summer of masterclasses on Madame Butterfly in 2008.  
Recent appearances include soloist in Mahler's 4th Symphony
with the Oregon East Symphony under Kenneth Woods, and
the St. John Passion with Portland 's Choral Arts Ensemble.  A
graduate of the University of Cincinnati Colleg-Conservatory
of Music (CCM), Esther joined the Oregon arts scene with the
role of Suor Angelica at the NW Bel Canto Institute and  
appeared as soloist with Portland Opera's outreach
programs.  Other appearances include soloist with the
Oregon Symphony, and the Tanglewood Music Institute.  
Esther's passion for the Puccini repertoire was developed
during two summers with the Opera Theatre of Lucca, Italy-
Puccini's home town. Highlights of the current season include
the Mozart Requiem with Oregon East Symphony and birth
of her first daughter, Ella.
Sixth Annual
Rose City International Conductor's Workshop
July 5-11, 2010
Portland, Oregon
The mission of the Rose City
International Conductor's Workshop is
to provide professional training at the
highest level to emerging conductors
from all over the world.