“Maariana Vikse gave a lovely performance as Melissa.” Allan Kozinn, The New York Times

1. “Maariana Vikse gave a lovely performance as Melissa.” Allan Kozinn, The New York Times
Ms. Vikse's performances of Mozart's Missa Brevis and Handel's Messiah, performed at the
Cathedral inOrveito,Italywas forItalianTelevision. In addition, she sang Pergolesi's Stabat Matter
withthe NarniaArts Festival. She alsoparticipatedinComfortYe, aNY CaresFundraising with other
performersincludingMetropolitanOperasingersMarkDelavan and Carl Tanner at Symphony Space
in New York City. She has also performed with Opus Opera and New York Lyric Opera including
concert versionsof Rigoletto, Die Zauberflöte, andLesContesd'Hoffmann. Otherrolesinclude Tessa
in The Gondoliers, Melissa inPrincess Ida, Lady Angela in Patience, and Kate in The Pirates of
Penzance, at many prestigious venues including City Center, the Mann Center, Wolf Trap and with
the BuffaloPhilharmonicwiththe NewYorkGilbertandSullivanPlayers. She performed the role of
Sally in Die Fledermaus with the New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera.
Ms. Vikse is an alumna of the Eastman School of Music and Walnut Hill School for the Performing
Arts.