Betany Coffland, mezzo-soprano
208-409-6992 betany@coffland.com
Opera Roles * denotes upcoming
| *Siebel | Gounod | Faust | Opera San Jose | San Jose, CA | 2012 |
| Elle | Poulenc | La Voix Humaine | Opera San Jose | San Jose, CA | 2011 |
| Idamante | Mozart | Idomeneo | Opera San Jose | San Jose, CA | 2011 |
| Rosina | Rossini | Il barbiere di Siviglia | Opera San Jose | San Jose, CA | 2011 |
| Dolly | Carlson | Anna Karenina | Opera San Jose | San Jose, CA | 2010 |
| Carmen | Bizet | Carmen | Mendocino Music Festival | Mendocino, CA | 2010 |
| Cherubino | Mozart | Le Nozze di Figaro | Opera San Jose | San Jose, CA | 2010 |
| Angelina | Rossini | La Cenerentola | Opera San Jose | San Jose, CA | 2009 |
| Javotte | Massenet | Manon | Opera San Jose | San Jose, CA | 2009 |
| Carmen | Bizet | Carmen | Opera San Jose | San Jose, CA | 2009 |
| Dorabella | Mozart | Così Fan Tutte | Opera San Jose | San Jose, CA | 2009 |
| Olga | Tchaikovsky | Eugene Onegin | Opera San Jose | San Jose, CA | 2008 |
| Giannetta | Donizetti | L'Elisir d'amore | Opera Idaho | Boise, ID | 2008 |
| L'Enfant (Cover) | Ravel | L'Enfant et les Sortilèges | Juilliard Opera Center | New York, NY | 2004 |
| Miles | Britten | The Turn of the Screw | Juilliard Opera Theatre | New York, NY | 2003 |
Awards
| Finalist | East Bay Opera League Competition | East Bay Opera | Oakland, CA | 2009 |
| 1st Place | Margaret Kimball Operatic Competition | Rimrock Opera | Billings, MT | 2007 |
| 1st Place | Treasure Valley Concerto Competition | Treasure Valley Symphony | Ontario, OR | 2007 |
| Semi Finalist | Hilde Zadek Competition | | Vienna, Austria | 2005 |
| The Bori Grant | Foreign music study in the Czech language | The Juilliard School | Prague, Czech Rep. | 2003 |
Education
| Master of Music in Voice | The Juilliard School | New York | NY | 2005 |
| Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance | New England Conservatory of Music | Boston | MA | 2001 |
Principal Instructors
| Teachers | Coaches | Conductors | Directors |
| Cesar Ulloa | Brian Zeger | Steven Osgood | Ted Altschuler |
| Irene Gubrud | Margo Garrett | Joseph Marcheso | Ned Canty |
| Cynthia Hoffmann | Thomas Grubb | Bryan Nies | Peter Kozma |
| Carole Haber | Alex Katsman | José Luis Moscovich | David Cox |
| Kathleen Kaun | Lara Bolton | David Rohrbaugh | Edward Berkeley |