Biography

Praised for her “confidence and beautiful vocal color” SSG Chelsea Friedlander is thrilled to join The U.S. Army Chorus. Friedlander is versatile in opera, operetta, and musical theater. Performance highlights include: Cunégonde in Candide (Light Opera of NJ, Angels Vocal Arts), Marie in The Daughter of the Regiment (Light Opera of NJ) Adele in Die Fledermaus (Opera in the Ozarks), Mabel in Pirates of Penzance (Winter Opera St. Louis, Ohio Light Opera), Olympia in Tales of Hoffmann (Nashville Opera), Monica in The Medium (Pacific Opera Project, CA) Blonde in Die Entführung aus dem Serail (Dayton Opera) to name a few. Friedlander’s other career highlights have included performances with Chautauqua Opera, Opera on the James, New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players, Opera in the Ozarks, Saratoga Opera, Light Opera of New York, and Martina Arroyo’s Prelude to Performance. Concert performances with: Chautauqua Symphony, Dayton Philharmonic, Albany Pro Musica, Oratorio Society of New Jersey, and New York City’s famous Studio 54 Below. Friedlander holds a Bachelor of Music from Cleveland Institute of Music and a Master of Music from Manhattan School of Music.