| Robyn Frey-Monell Soprano |
Hi! Welcome to my web-site and brief overview of a Los Angeles area based
Soprano/Voice Teacher. I've tried to create a web-site that gives insight into
both the performing and teaching aspects of my world.
Students interested in private lessons, please see my Lessons page.
Soprano/Voice Teacher. I've tried to create a web-site that gives insight into
both the performing and teaching aspects of my world.
Students interested in private lessons, please see my Lessons page.
| Robyn Frey-Monell, Soprano |
Bio
Soprano Robyn Frey-Monell’s versatile vocal style has enabled her to
perform successfully in several classical mediums throughout Southern
California. She has been a featured soloist on the concert and oratorio
stage, as well as performed a vast amount of symphonic choral and opera
chorus repertoire.
Ms. Frey-Monell has performed under the batons of such conductors as
Claudio Abbado, Leonard Bernstein, Keith Lockhart, John Mauceri, Zubin
Mehta, Riccardo Muti, Simon Rattle, Mstilav Rostropovich, Esa-Pekka
Salonen, and Hugh Wolf. She has participated in recordings with the New
York Philharmonic, the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Los Angeles
Philharmonic, and has performed in the Spoleto Festival in Charleston,
S.C., and the Festival dei due Mondi in Spoleto, Italy.
Ms. Frey-Monell has been a featured soloist with the Long Beach Chorale,
the Long Beach Mozart Festival, the Irvine Camerata, and the Carmel Bach
Festival and performs locally with the Los Angeles Master Chorale, Opera
Pacific and California Heights United Methodist Church. She is a member
of the American Guild of Musical Artists and the Music Association of
California Community Colleges, and serves on the Executive Board of the
Los Angeles Chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing.
As an adjudicator, Ms. Frey-Monell has judged the Student Evaluation
Program and Young Artist Final Auditions for the Los Angeles chapter of
the National Association of Teachers of Singing, and competitions for the
Southern California Vocal Association, Manhattan Beach School District,
Music Teacher's Association of California Utah State Fair and Long Beach
Mozart Festival..
A native of New York State, Ms. Frey-Monell holds a Bachelor of Music
degree in Education with a Vocal emphasis from Westminster Choir College
and a Master of Fine Arts degree in Vocal Performance from the University
of California, Irvine. She has served on the faculties of Long Beach
Polytechnic High School, Los Angeles City College, Orange Coast College
and Long Beach City College. In addition to running a successful private
vocal studio in Long Beach, CA, Ms. Frey-Monell serves on the voice
faculties of and Fullerton College and Concordia University. She began her
doctoral studies at Columbia University's Teacher's College in the Summer
of 2007.
perform successfully in several classical mediums throughout Southern
California. She has been a featured soloist on the concert and oratorio
stage, as well as performed a vast amount of symphonic choral and opera
chorus repertoire.
Ms. Frey-Monell has performed under the batons of such conductors as
Claudio Abbado, Leonard Bernstein, Keith Lockhart, John Mauceri, Zubin
Mehta, Riccardo Muti, Simon Rattle, Mstilav Rostropovich, Esa-Pekka
Salonen, and Hugh Wolf. She has participated in recordings with the New
York Philharmonic, the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Los Angeles
Philharmonic, and has performed in the Spoleto Festival in Charleston,
S.C., and the Festival dei due Mondi in Spoleto, Italy.
Ms. Frey-Monell has been a featured soloist with the Long Beach Chorale,
the Long Beach Mozart Festival, the Irvine Camerata, and the Carmel Bach
Festival and performs locally with the Los Angeles Master Chorale, Opera
Pacific and California Heights United Methodist Church. She is a member
of the American Guild of Musical Artists and the Music Association of
California Community Colleges, and serves on the Executive Board of the
Los Angeles Chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing.
As an adjudicator, Ms. Frey-Monell has judged the Student Evaluation
Program and Young Artist Final Auditions for the Los Angeles chapter of
the National Association of Teachers of Singing, and competitions for the
Southern California Vocal Association, Manhattan Beach School District,
Music Teacher's Association of California Utah State Fair and Long Beach
Mozart Festival..
A native of New York State, Ms. Frey-Monell holds a Bachelor of Music
degree in Education with a Vocal emphasis from Westminster Choir College
and a Master of Fine Arts degree in Vocal Performance from the University
of California, Irvine. She has served on the faculties of Long Beach
Polytechnic High School, Los Angeles City College, Orange Coast College
and Long Beach City College. In addition to running a successful private
vocal studio in Long Beach, CA, Ms. Frey-Monell serves on the voice
faculties of and Fullerton College and Concordia University. She began her
doctoral studies at Columbia University's Teacher's College in the Summer
of 2007.
| I'd love to hear from you! Please email me for information about solo engagements or teaching rates. robyn@rfreymonell.com |
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Robyn Frey sang...with warmth
and affection, held in check by
the modest scale of the songs
themselves.
-The Herald, Carmel, CA
and affection, held in check by
the modest scale of the songs
themselves.
-The Herald, Carmel, CA
...given a chance to shine in
un-conducted solo
opportunites...a bright voiced
Robyn Frey-Monell sang two
settings of "If Music be the
Food of Love" (one sweet, one
florid).
-The Los Angeles Times
un-conducted solo
opportunites...a bright voiced
Robyn Frey-Monell sang two
settings of "If Music be the
Food of Love" (one sweet, one
florid).
-The Los Angeles Times
Soprano Robyn Frey-Monell
has a lovely voice....
-Long Beach Downtown
Gazette
has a lovely voice....
-Long Beach Downtown
Gazette
Ms. Frey in particular showed
considerable vocal maturity....
-The Princeton Packet
considerable vocal maturity....
-The Princeton Packet