Saturday, March 16th at 7:00 PM: Mallory Bernstein and Humberto Borboa recital: Dichterliebe by Robert Schumann plus Mexican and French art songs
Born in White Plains, New York, Mallory has given solo performances throughout the United States as well as in Germany, Italy, and Portugal. Performances throughout her professional career have included collaborations and solo appearances with the Sonoma Philharmonic, Aurora Symphony, Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival, Devil Moon concert series, Opera Colorado, the Playground Ensemble, Englewood Arts, Five Points Chamber series, Opera on Tap and Art Song Colorado. Mallory holds degrees in Piano Performance from Ithaca College, the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and the University of Denver, and was on the faculty as a collaborative pianist and coach at the College Audition Advantage summer institute. She is the founding Executive Director of Education Through Music-Colorado and is passionate about building high-quality and equitable music education programs at under-resourced schools. Mallory lives in Denver with her husband and three young daughters.
Originally from Mexicali, Baja California, Humberto is a passionate performer and teaching artist praised by the Arizona Daily Star as “a powerful and bright tenor.” Humberto has been an Apprentice Artist for Tulsa Opera, Central City Opera, and San Diego Opera; where he made his San Diego debut as Borsa in Verdi’s Rigoletto. He has been a featured soloist in various opera companies across the U.S. and Mexico and has performed abroad in Antigua, Guatemala, Austria, Italy, and the Czech Republic. He holds a MM from The University of Arizona (2014), and a BM from Escuela Superior de Canto de Mazatlán (2012). Humberto enjoys singing both leading and supporting roles as well as singing in the chorus of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Lyric Opera of Chicago, where he has sung under the baton of prestigious conductors such as Sir Andrew Davis, Marco Armiliato, Yannik Nezet-Seguin and Riccardo Muti.Upcoming performances and recitals that were cancelled due to Covid-19 include a San Diego Opera Young Artists recital in Ramona and San Diego, singing in the chorus of Wagner’s Die Götterdämerung with the Lyric opera of Chicago, chorus in Mahler’s 2nd Symphony with the New York Philharmonic at the Bravo Vail Festival in Colorado. Last performances include Fernando in Goyescas with Genesis Opera in Escondido, CA and Ralph in G. and S. H.M.S. Pinafore with Bohdi Tree in San Diego, CA. Humberto resides in Tucson with his wife Jovahnna and daughters Martile and Emilia, and their dog, Frank.
Friday May 31st at 7:30 PM and Saturday, June at 1st 7:00 PM: 2nd Avenue Singers: music inspired by nature
2nd Avenue Singers is the Baker Community
Arts Association “house band.” This group of twelve
superior singers is expertly conducted by David Small.
Arts Association “house band.” This group of twelve
superior singers is expertly conducted by David Small.
September: TBD
Friday, December 6th at 7:30 PM and December 7th at 7:00 PM: 2nd Avenue Singers annual holiday concert
Friday, December 6th at 7:30 PM and December 7th at 7:00 PM: 2nd Avenue Singers annual holiday concert
All concerts are at The Episcopal Church of St. Peter & St. Mary at 126 W 2nd Ave., Denver, CO (2nd & Acoma).