Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Timeline
Coaches
Chamber Music
Vocal Studies
Master Classes
Recitals
Opera
Oratorio
Additional Studies
Awards
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Hope Hudson

Jasper,AL

Summary

Energetic and imaginative with passion for inspiring students through creative expression. Possesses deep understanding of theatrical techniques and pedagogy, skilled in script analysis and character development. Committed to fostering love for drama that encourages personal growth and artistic achievement.

Overview

2020
2020
years of professional experience

Work History

Voice Pedagogy

Kean University
2005 - 2023

Classes and Master Classes on Voice Science and Performance

Adjunct Professor of Voice

Kean University
01.2005 - 2023

Taught private voice lessons to Music and Theatre majors.

Adjunct Professor of Voice

CAP21/Molloy College
09.2016 - 05.2019

I taught private voice lessons to BFA/MT students

Concert Artist Faculty

Kean University
01.2008 - 01.2013

Graduate Teaching Assistant Applied Voice

Teachers College Columbia University
01.2003 - 01.2013

Director

Kean University
07.2009 - 07.2010
  • Summer Musical Theatre Institute

Concert Artist Education Outreach

Kean University
07.2009 - 07.2010
  • NJ Public Schools

Adjunct Professor of Voice

Bloomsburg University
03.2007 - 09.2007

Academic Coordinator for Applied Voice

Teachers College Columbia University
09.2005 - 06.2006

Teaching Assistant

Teachers College Columbia University
09.2005 - 06.2006
  • New York Philharmonic
  • Very Young People’s Concerts

Education

Doctoral Studies - Music Education/Applied Voice

Teachers College Columbia University
New York, NY
01.2012

Professional Studies -

The Manhattan School of Music
New York, NY
12.1989

Master of Music -

The Manhattan School of Music
05.1982

Bachelor of Music -

The Manhattan School of Music
05.1980

Master of Education - undefined

Teachers College Columbia University
01.2006

Skills

  • Applied Voice
  • Voice Pedagogy
  • Class Voice
  • Piano
  • Levels I & II Somatic Voice Work

Affiliations

  • NATS District Governor July 2019 – Present
  • President, NATS-NYC 2016-2020

Timeline

Adjunct Professor of Voice

CAP21/Molloy College
09.2016 - 05.2019

Director

Kean University
07.2009 - 07.2010

Concert Artist Education Outreach

Kean University
07.2009 - 07.2010

Concert Artist Faculty

Kean University
01.2008 - 01.2013

Adjunct Professor of Voice

Bloomsburg University
03.2007 - 09.2007

Academic Coordinator for Applied Voice

Teachers College Columbia University
09.2005 - 06.2006

Teaching Assistant

Teachers College Columbia University
09.2005 - 06.2006

Adjunct Professor of Voice

Kean University
01.2005 - 2023

Graduate Teaching Assistant Applied Voice

Teachers College Columbia University
01.2003 - 01.2013

Master of Education - undefined

Teachers College Columbia University

Voice Pedagogy

Kean University
2005 - 2023

Doctoral Studies - Music Education/Applied Voice

Teachers College Columbia University

Professional Studies -

The Manhattan School of Music

Master of Music -

The Manhattan School of Music

Bachelor of Music -

The Manhattan School of Music

Coaches

  • Richard P. Thomas
  • Warren Jones
  • Thomas Grubb

Chamber Music

  • Music of the Spheres Society Christ & St. Stephens Church April 2012
  • At Last! To Be Identified Troy, NY April 2012
  • Friends of Chamber Music Troy, NY April 2010
  • At Last! To Be Identified Christ & St. Stephens Church April 2010
  • Music of the Spheres Christ & St. Stephens Church October 2007
  • Race for the Sky Christ & St. Stephens Church
  • Race for the Sky
  • Music of the Spheres Society
  • Shostakovich opus 127
  • Two Rivers Too Series Red Bank, New Jersey
  • Music of Richard Pearson Thomas

Vocal Studies

  • Dr. Kathy Price
  • Dr. Lori McCann
  • Hilda Harris
  • Mignon Dunn

Master Classes

  • Birgit Nilsson
  • Jerome Hines
  • Sir Peter Pears
  • Hans Hotter
  • Ian Partridge
  • Joan Cross

Recitals

  • A Birthday Tribute to Tom Cipullo National Opera Center April 2016
  • Tribute to Richard Pearson Thomas National Opera Center April 2015
  • Public Library Rockville Centre Spring 2013
  • Philotectes Center Lecture Recital November 2010
  • Teachers College Columbia University June 2010
  • Concert Artists of Kean University June 2009
  • Naughty Ladies of the Opera and Music Theatre

Opera

  • Female Chorus The Rape of Lucretia The Aldeburgh Festival
  • Madame Lidoine Dialogues of the Carmelites MSM Opera Theater
  • Erste Dame Die Zauberflöte The Liederkranz Foundation
  • Annina Texas Opera Theater Houston, Texas

Oratorio

  • Dona nobis pacem Ralph Vaughan Williams March 2020
  • Soprano soloist – First Presbyterian Church New York, NY
  • Magnificat Johann Sebastian Bach December 2019
  • Soprano soloist – First Presbyterian Church
  • Magnificat Johann Christoph Bach May 2016
  • Mass in G Franz Schubert May 2015 Long Island, NY
  • Requiem Gabriel Faure May 2014 Long Island, NY
  • Requiem John Rutter Westfield Choral Society
  • Gloria Antonio Vivaldi Westfield Choral Society
  • Seven Last Words of Christ Theodore Dubois Long Island, NY
  • Christmas Oratorio Camille Saint-Saëns Long Island, NY
  • Hear My Prayer Felix Mendelssohn Long Island, NY
  • Elijah Felix Mendelssohn The Riverside Church, NYC
  • Hear My Prayer Felix Mendelssohn The Riverside Church, NYC
  • Harmonia Sacra (Premiere) Richard Pearson Thomas The Riverside Church, NYC
  • Missa Brevis Zoltan Kodaly The Riverside Church, NYC
  • Requiem John Rutter The Riverside Church NYC
  • St. Paul Felix Mendelssohn Princeton University Chapel
  • La Fiesta de la Posada Dave Brubeck (Mr. Brubeck conducting) The Brick Church
  • A Ceremony of Carols Benjamin Britten The Metropolitan Museum

Additional Studies

  • Somatics Voice Institute Baldwin Wallace College January 2022
  • Level 1 Vocal Pedagogy Institute Westminster Choir College July 2018
  • The Britten-Pears School for Advanced Music Studies Aldeburgh, England

Awards

KUAF1 Grant Kean University 2020, KUAF1 Grant Kean University 2018, Geffen Scholarship Columbia University 2011, Quality First Initiative Grant Kean University 2010, Quality First Initiative Grant Kean University 2009, American Traditions Competition Quarter Finalist 2007, Merit Scholarship Teachers College 2003-2012, American Traditions Competition Semi-Finalist 2005, Merit Scholarship Manhattan School of Music, Liederkranz Competition Semi-Finalist