Vitae. University of Texas at El Paso. From the SelectedWorks of Elisa Fraser Wilson. Elisa Fraser Wilson, University of Texas at El Paso

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1 University f Texas at El Pas Frm the SelectedWrks f Elisa Fraser Wilsn 2009 Vitae Elisa Fraser Wilsn, University f Texas at El Pas Available at:

2 Vitae Elisa Fraser Wilsn, D.M.A. Office: 401 Fx Fine Arts Music University f Texas at El Pas 500 West University Ave., El Pas, TX (915) (915) (fax) ewilsn@utep.edu Current Psitin Assistant Prfessr (2004-present) Department f Music, University f Texas at El Pas Vice studi instructin, undergraduate and graduate Directr, Wmen s Glee Club Directr, Music Theatre Cmpany Recruitment Outreach Advising Administratin, Music Theatre prgram Other Teaching Directr, University Jazz Singers Cmmercial Vcal Styles I, a survey f cntemprary vcal perfrmance practice Music Theatre Repertry, a perfrmance-based survey f music theatre repertire Vcal Caching, guided analysis and preparatin f music theatre/pera rles fr music theatre majrs, including develpment and preparatin f ne-persn cabaret-style prductins Supervisin f graduate theses in music educatin and perfrmance Previus Teaching Psitins Lecturer in Music, University f Texas at El Pas ( ) Instructin in Applied Vice and Aural Skills Directr, University Jazz Singers Directr, El Pas Children s Chir at UTEP Directr f Chral Activities, Champaign Central High Schl, Champaign, IL ( ) Administratr, 9-chir prgram Directr, 7 chirs, including Cncert Chir, Treble Chir, Shw Chir, 2 Madrigal ensembles, Jazz Chir, Gspel Chir Directr and Prducer, fall and spring musicals including Yu re a Gd Man, Charlie Brwn, Crazy fr Yu, The Wiz Graduate Teaching Assistant, Schl f Music, University f Illinis at Urbana-Champaign, ( ) Directr, University Chrus Vice Instructr, Preparatry Department, Millikin University, Decatur, IL ( )

3 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Schl f Music, Wichita State University ( ) Directr, Chamber Singers Sabbatical Replacement fr Area Chair, Dr. Harrisn Bughtn, : Directr, University Chrus and Chamber Singers Yuth Music Instructr, Decatur Recreatin Department, Decatur, IL ( ) Directr, Yung Park Singers, Directr, Greater Decatur Yuth Chrale, Directr, Summer Shwcase, Decatur Recreatin Department, Decatur, IL, 1992 Vcal Directr, On-Site Crdinatr fr summer musical prgram fr underprivileged yuth Directr, B.O.S.S. (Best f Summer Stck), Vcal Directr, Chregrapher, Technical Designer and Builder fr riginal summer yuth musicals Private Vice Instructr ( present) Additinal Prfessinal Experience Vcal and Handbell Chir Directr, Mt. Zin Presbyterian Church, Mt. Zin, IL ( ) Slist/ Assistant Chir Directr, St. Jhn s Episcpal Church, Wichita, KS ( ) Certificatin Standard Illinis Teaching Certificate Music Educatin (K-12) Musical Training Dctr f Musical Arts in Chral Cnducting and Literature, minr in Vice (2003) The University f Illinis at Urbana-Champaign, IL Master f Music in Vice Perfrmance (1994) The Wichita State University, KS Bachelr f Science in Music Educatin (1991) The University f Illinis at Urbana-Champaign, IL Majr Teachers Sylvia Stne Dr. Vernn Yenne The University f Illinis at Urbana-Champaign (undergraduate and dctral) The Wichita State University Hnrs and Awards Pi Kappa Lambda, music hnrary Pi Kappa Phi, natinal hnr sciety Brnze Tablet, University f Illinis Glden Key Natinal Hnr Sciety Perfrming Experience Opera UTEP Music Theatre Wrkshp Guest Artist, Opera Scenes Prgram, Spring 1999 Mama in Agua, Azucarills, et Aguardiente, Summer 1999

4 El Pas Opera and Chamber Chir, El Pas, TX Children s Chrus Directr, Cavalleria Rusticana/I Pagliacci, March 2000 Annina, La Traviata, Octber 1999 Chamber Chir member and slist, September 1998 December 2000 Wichita State University Opera Theater, Wichita, KS Hansel, Hansel und Gretel, January 1994 Dinah, Truble in Tahiti, Nvember 1993 Pitti-Sing, The Mikad, April 1993 Chrus, Help! Help! The Glblinks!, January 1993 Chrus, Madama Butterfly, Octber 1992 Music Theatre UTEP Music Theatre Cmpany, El Pas, TX Camille Penza, Rme and Bernadette, April 2008 Mama Euralie, Once On This Island, Nvember 2005 UTEP Department f Theatre and Dance, El Pas, TX Titania, The Rmance f Dance: The Curse f True Lve, February 2008 UTEP Dinner Theatre, El Pas, TX Victria Grant, Victr/Victria, Octber Nvember 2000, February 2001 Eva Pern, Evita, April May 2000 Ensemble, Leader f the Pack, Octber Nvember 1998 Music Theater f Wichita, Wichita, KS Chrus member, Sweet Charity and Phantm!, Summer 1993 Jazz Harmnyx, Wichita, KS Alt in prfessinal a cappella jazz sextet, Cmmercial Music Faculty Cmb Texas Bandmasters Assciatin Cnference at UTEP, June 2006 Cncert, UTEP, Nvember 2004 Additinal Perfrming Experience Decatur Park Singers, Decatur, IL May August 1989, 1990, 1991, and Singer/dancer, turing shw chir-type ensemble Additinal Sl Perfrmances and Recitals UTEP Faculty Recital Series, El Pas, TX Faculty Recital, Jaquin Rdrig Internatinal Festival, February 2009 Recital with Jhn Siqueirs, guitar, Octber 2008 Recital with Vice Faculty, Still Falls the Rain, riginal wrks by student cmpser Stephen Jacksn, April 2008 Slist, Jack Stamp Symphny #1 with UTEP Wind Symphny, March 2008 Recitals with Jhn Siqueirs, guitar, Octber/Nvember 2007 Recital with Dr. Dminic Dusa, cmpser/pianist, Nvember 2006 Recital with Vice Faculty, Aspects f Lve, February 2006 Recital with Dr. Steve Wilsn, bass trmbne, January 2006 An Evening f Cabaret with UTEP Vice Faculty, May 2005 Recital with Dr. Christpher Meerdink, tenr, February 2005 Slist, Haydn Paukenmesse, Octber 2006 El Pas Symphny Orchestra, El Pas, TX Guest slist, Hliday Cncert Series, El Pas and Juarez, Mexic, December 2004 Barque Artists f Champaign/Urbana, Urbana, IL Occasinal guest slist and ensemble member,

5 Cnducting Experience UTEP Music Theatre Cmpany, El Pas, TX Susannah by Carlisle Flyd, with UTEP Orchestra, March 2009 Cntemprary Vices: Scenes frm Mdern Music Theatre and Opera, Nvember 2008 Elegant Excerpts: An Evening f Excerpts frm the Glden Age f Bradway, Operetta, and Opera, Nvember 2007 Gallantry by Duglas Mre and The Telephne by Gian Carl Mentti, February 2007 Sur Angelica/Gianni Schicchi by Giacm Puccini, April 2006 Bradway in Cncert: A Little Night Music by Stephen Sndheim, with UTEP Orchestra, Nvember 2004 UTEP Orchestra Cmmencement, December 2004 UTEP Wmen s Glee Club 5-6 perfrmances per year, August 2005-present Stage/Musical Directin UTEP Music Theatre Cmpany, El Pas, TX Cntemprary Vices: Scenes frm Mdern Music Theatre and Opera, Nvember 2008 Rme and Bernadette, April 2008 Elegant Excerpts: An Evening f Excerpts frm the Glden Age f Bradway, Operetta, and Opera, Nvember 2007 Gallantry by Duglas Mre and The Telephne by Gian Carl Mentti, February 2007 Sngs fr a New Wrld, Octber 2006 Once On This Island, Nvember 2005 Berlin t Bradway with Kurt Weill, March 2005 UTEP Music Theatre BFA Senir Perfrmance Prjects Sng and Dance: Music Frm Andrew Llyd Webber s Musical, Malri Cade, February 2009 Cycles f Life: A One-Wman Cabaret, Laura Sambran, May 2007 UTEP Department f Theatre, Dance, and Film, El Pas, TX (musical directin nly) The Rmance f Dance: The Curse f True Lve, February 2008 The Fantasticks, Spring 2002 Fsse: An Original Revue, Fall 1999 Yu re a Gd Man, Charlie Brwn, Fall 1998 Champaign Central High Schl, Champaign, IL The Wiz, Spring 1998 Crazy fr Yu, Spring 1997 Yu re a Gd Man, Charlie Brwn, Fall 1996 Clinics/Adjudicatins Chral/Vcal Jazz Adjudicatr, Heritage Festivals, Inc., May 2008 t present Regular adjudicatr fr El Pas Public Schls, Scrr Public Schls, and TMEA Regin XXII, El Pas, TX, Octber 1998 present. Adjudicatins have included lcal Regin and Area auditins, sight-reading festivals, jazz festivals, and Sl and Ensemble cmpetitins. Guest cnductr, Ysleta ISD High Schl Hnr Chir, December 2008 Guest cnductr, TMEA Regin XXII Treble Chir, Octber 2000, Nvember 2003, Nvember 2008 Adjudicatr, IMEA District and All-State auditins, Urbana High Schl, Urbana, IL and Illinis State University, Blmingtn, IL, Octber - Nvember 1997

6 Vcal cach/clinician, University f Illinis Vcal Chamber Music Sympsium, Mnticell, IL, 1996 and 1997 Guest clinician, Central Illinis Children s Chir, Champaign, IL, September 1997 Prfessinal Activities Chair, UTEP Music Theatre Cmmittee, present Advisr, BFA in Music Theatre, 2004-present UTEP Faculty Senate, QEP Sub-cmmittee n Advising, 2005 References 1. Dr. Chester Alwes Prfessr f Chral Music University f Illinis Schl f Music 1114 W. Nevada Urbana, IL (217) c-alwes@uiuc.edu 2. Dr. Lwell Graham Chair, Department f Music University f Texas at El Pas El Pas, TX (915) legraham@utep.edu 3. Myrn Hward Nadel Directr, Divisin f Dance University f Texas at El Pas Department f Theatre and Dance El Pas, TX (915) mnadel@utep.edu