Past Events
Allegany High School
Workshop on "Know your instrument"
Cumberland, MD
March 5, 2019
Cumberland Choir Society
Workshop on "Sing High Notes with Ease"
Cumberland, MD
February 25, 2019
High School Choir Festival
Cathedral Choir Society
Presentation on "Audition Preparation"
National Cathedral, Washington D.C
January 30, 2019
Trio "Amor e Saudade"
Sunday Art in the Park, Reston VA
August 12, 2018 at 7 p.m.
Shubertiada
Trio “Amor e Saudade”
October 23, 2018 at 7 p.m.
Goodson Chapel
La Traviata by G. Verdi
November 25, 2018
Orquestra Sinfonica de Santa Catarina
Florianopolis, Brasil
Magnificat by John Rutter
Messiah by G.F. Handel
Soprano Soloist
With the Cumberland Choral Society
December 1, 2018 at 7:30
December 2, 2018 at 3 p.m.
Christmas Celebration
December 14, 2018 at 7 p.m.
Location TBA
Trio “Amor e Saudade”
June 8, 2018 at 6 p.m.
Sala “Beethoven” at The Bellas Artes
ClariSax 2018
Medellin, Colombia
The NEW Orient Express
-All aboard for Opera-
Directed by Mariana Mihai-Zoeter
USM-Opera Workshop
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 8 p.m.
Corthell Concert hall
29th Mostly Bach Festival
White Mountain Musical Arts
Soprano Soloist
Bach Cantatas 147, 214
Saturday August 26, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday August 27, 2017 at 4:30 p.m.
Trio "Amor e saudade"
Sunday Art in the Park, Reston VA
August 6, 2017 at 7 p.m.
Voice Master Class
The Opera Maine Teens
Merrill Auditorium, Portland, ME
July 23, 2017 at 12 p.m.
Southern Maine Choral Music and Opera Workshop Academy
Artist Director Opera Workshop Academy
July 17-22 at the USM-School of Music
Gorham, ME
Voice Master Class
Universitatea de Vest, Timisoara
Conservatorul de Muzica
June 16, 2017 from 1-6 p.m.
Sala Concertino
CONCERT EXTRAORDINAR
Mariana Mihai-Zoeter, soprano
and guests Garrick Zoeter, clarinet and Piro Gaqi, piano
Teatrul "Maria Filotti", Braila
June 9, 2017 at 7 p.m.
Workshop "Vocea Cantata-Legatura dintre voce si corp"
(The singing voice-The connection between voice and body"
The "Vespasian Lungu" School of Arts, Braila
June 10, 2017 from 10-12 p.m.
Voice Master Class
The "Vespasian Lungu" School of Arts
Braila
June 8, 2017 from 2-5 pm
The "Dimitrie Cuclin" Liceeum
June 10, 2017 from 1-5 pm
The "Hariclea Darclee" Liceeum
CONCERT
Southern Maine Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Robert Lehmann
November 5, 2016 at 8 p.m.
ELIJAH by Mendelssohn
Soprano Solo
With the Cumberland Choral Society
May 20, 2016 at 7:30 p.m.
May 22, 2016 at 3 p.m.
OPERA SURF
April 30, 2016 at 7:30 p.m.
May 1, 2016 at 3 p.m.
Pealer Recital Hall-FSU
Recital
February 7, 2016 at 3 p.m.
Pealer Recital Hall-FSU
Mariana and Friends
CHRISTMAS Recital
December 20, 2015 at 3 p.m.
Musem of the Shenandoah Valley
AMOR E SAUDADE
Soprano, Clarinet, Piano Trio
WHERE: Museum Of the Shenandoah VAlley
WHEN: May 17, 2015 at 3 p.m.
THE AUDITIONEES
Opera Performance
WHERE: Pealler Recital Hall-FSU
WHEN: April 17 & 18, 2015 at 7:30 p.m.
GLORIA by Vivaldi
Soprano Solo
With the Cumberland Choral Society
December 11, 2015 at 7:30 p.m.
December 13, 2015 at 3 p.m.
KENNEDY CENTER, Family Theater in Washington DC
Iberian Mystics with PostClassical Ensemble
Six Sephardic Songs by Joaquin Nin-Culmell
Conductor: Angel Gil-Ordóñez
WHEN: March 10 and 11, 2015 at 8 p.m.
THE COMMEDIA DELL'ARTE in OPERA
November 21, 2015 at 7:30 p.m.
November 22, 2015 at 3:00 p.m.
Opera Performance
Pealer Recital Hall-FSU
REJOICE!
Christmas Concert
Guest musicians: Pianist Sue Boyd and clarinetist Garrick Zoeter
WHERE: Grace Lutheran Church, 26 W Boscawen St, Winchester
WHEN: Dec. 19, 2014 at 7:00 p.m.
Messiah by Handel
Soprano Soloist with the Cumberland Choral Society
Conductor: Judie Brown
WHEN: Dec. 12 and 14, 2014 at 7:00 p.m.
A Waltz and a Song
Opera Performance
WHERE: Pealler Recital Hall-FSU
WHEN: Nov. 14 and 15, 2014 at 7:30 p.m.
Heroes, Heroines, Lovers, and Villians
Opera Performance
WHERE: Pellear Recital Hall
WHEN: April 11 & 12, 2014 at 7:30 p.m.
Yuletide Caroling
WHERE: Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
26 West Boscawen St, Winchester VA
WHEN: Dec. 13, 2013 at 7 p.m.
Laud to the Nativity by Respighi
The Angel with FSU Chorale
WHERE: Pealer Recital Hall
WHEN: Dec. 8, 2013 at 3 p.m.
Lucky "13"
Recital with works by composers born in 1613, 1713, 1813 and 1913
WHERE: Barns of Rose Hill
WHEN: Nov. 30, 2013 at 8 p.m.
Shenandoah New Music
Arias and duets from opera Silent Night by PULITZER PRIZE composer KEVIN PUTS
WHERE: Bright Box
WHEN: Nov. 15, 2013 at 8 p.m.
Cosi fan tutte by Mozart
Opera Performance
WHERE: Pealer Recital Hall
WHEN: Nov. 8 & 9, 2013 at 7:30 p.m.
A Song in Spring
WHERE: Community Concert Series at UUSCV
With Garrick Zoeter, clarinet and Sue Boyd, piano
WHEN: May 18, 2013 at 7 p.m.
CARMINA BURANA by Carl Orff
Soprano Soloist with Cumberland Choral Society & FSU University Choir
WHERE: FSU-Pealer Recital Hall
WHEN: April 28 2013 at 3 p.m.
Forbidden Love
Opera Performance
WHERE: Pealer Recital Hall
WHEN: April 13, 2013 at 8 p.m. and April 14, 2013 at 3 p.m.
Ave Maria
Easter Recital
WHERE: Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
26 West Boscawen St, Winchester VA
WHEN: March 15, 2013 at 7 p.m.
Noel, Noel Bells are Ringing
Christmas Recital
Guest musicians: Janette Ogg, mezzo-soprano; Garrick Zoeter, clarinet; Frances Averitt, flute; Fiona Black, violin, Tom Shaw, cello and Sue Boyd, piano.
WHERE:Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
26 West Boscawen St, Winchester VA
WHEN: Dec. 14, 2012 at 7 p.m.
Le mariage aux lanternes by Offenbach
Opera Performance
WHERE: FSU-Pealer Recital Hall
WHEN: Nov 15, 16 2012 at 8 p.m.
The 25th International Music Festival of Para
WHERE: Belem, PA- Conservatorio "Carlos Gomes"- BRASIL
WHEN: June 3-15, 2012
George Enescu
WHERE: Goodson Recital Hall
WHEN: April 20th, 2012 at 7 PM
PROGRAM: ENESCU-Sept chanson de Clement Marot and Entsagen and Morgengebet from 14 Cintece pe versuri de Carmen Sylva
The Percussionist's Voice
WHERE: Armstron Concert Hall
WHEN:February 18, 2012 at 8 p.m.
PROGRAM: Cryn' Time by Bob Becker for soprano, piano, vibraphone and marimba
Le donne curiose by Wolf-Ferrari
WHERE: Ohrstrom-Bryant Theater
WHEN: Friday, Nov. 18 at 8 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 19 at 8 p.m. and Sunday Nov. 20 at 2:30 p.m.
ROLE: Colombina
CONDUCTOR: Jan Wagner
DIRECTOR: Pat Diamond
Mountain Legend
WHERE: "Bistro"Concert Series at Westminster Canterbury
WHEN: September, 2011 at 7:30 PM
PROGRAM: Mozart, Villa-Lobos, Brediceanu, Schumann, Gaveaux, Debussy, Schubert, Kalliwoda, Ricky Ian Gordon, Macfarren.
GUEST ARTISTS: Garrick Zoeter-clarinet, Sue Boyd-piano.
Spring Song
WHERE: Unitarian Universalist Church of the Shenandoah Valley
WHEN: April 30th, 2011 at 7 PM
PROGRAM: Burgmuller, Garwood, Gounod, Bellini, Donizetti, Part, Popovici, Rogalski, Macfarren, Jacobs Bond.
GUEST ARTISTS: Garrick Zoeter-clarinet and Dr. Sue Boyd-piano.
Mariana is the special guest in recital with the clarinet, piano trio "ANTARES"
WHERE: LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
http://www.loc.gov/rr/perform/concert/1011-schedule.html#mar
WHEN: March 11, 2011 at 8pm
PROGRAM: Harbinson, Schubert, Messiaen
First Night Winchester
WHERE:Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, 26 West Boscawen Street, Winchester
WHEN: December,31,2010 at 6-6:45pm, 8-8:45pm and 10-10:45pm.
PROGRAM: Schubert, Villa-Lobos, and others.
GUEST ARTISTS: Garrick Zoeter-clarinet, Hisn-Yi-Chen-piano
Cancao de amor
WHERE: Goodson Hall
WHEN: November 6, 2010
PROGRAM:Songs of the Tropical Forest-Villa-Lobos,Ludions-Erik Satie, Primavara-Carmen Petra Basacopol, Cantec-Doru Popovici, Salcia-Rogalski, Der Hirt auf dem Felsen-Schubert.
WITH: Dr. Sue Boyd, piano and Garrick Zoeter, clarinet
Te Iubesc...
WHERE: Unitarian Universalist Church of the Shenandoah Valley
WHEN: May 16th, 2010 at 7 PM
PROGRAM: Mozart, Spohr,Schubert, Arne, Hook, Dendrino, and others.
GUEST ARTISTS: Garrick Zoeter-clarinet and Dr. Sue Boyd-piano.
THREE SPANISH SONGS for Soprano and Chamber Wind Ensemble by Matthew Tommasini
WHERE:Shenandoah University, Armstrong Concert Hall
WHEN: March 4th, 2010 at 8pm
WITH: Shenandoah Conservatory Wind Ensemble
CONDUCTOR: Emily Threinen http://scwindensemble.ning.com/
ADMISSION: Free
http://www.matthewtommasini.com/
The Year's at the Spring
WHERE: Goodson Hall
WHEN: March 17th, 2010 at 5pm
PROGRAM:Quella pace gradita by Scarlatti, Crudel tiranno amor by Handel, Songs by Amy Beach, Ernest Charles, Richard Hageman.
GUEST ARTISTS:Fiona Black-violin, Rachel White-violin, Essilevi Nadal-cello, Charlene -flute, Dr. Sue Boyd-harpsichord and piano.
ADMISSION:Free
This summer Mariana will teach voice at the VIRGINIA GOVERNOR' s SCHOOL from July 5 to July 18!
A New CHRISTMAS Morning
WHERE: Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Winchester
WHEN: December 18th, 2009 at 7 PM
PROGRAM: W. Averitt, J. Nin,E. Toldra, M. Head, J. Ireland, N. Dello Joio, Ned Rorem, G. Holst and more.
GUEST ARTISTS: Jeanette Ogg, soprano, Sue Boyd, professor emeritus-piano, Frances Averitt-flute, Garrick Zoeter-clarinet
ADMISSION: FREE
AMOR e SAUDADE (Love and remembrance)
WHERE: Unitarian Universalist Church of the Shenandoah Valley
WHEN: May 15th, 2009 at 7 PM
PROGRAM: A wide variety of music...
GUEST ARTIST: Garrick Zoeter-clarinet
ADMISSION: FREE
CONCERT Extraordinar
WHERE: Teatrul "MARIA FILOTTI" Braila, ROMANIA
WHEN: June 20, 2009
PROGRAM: Brediceanu, Resanovic, Catalani, Chopin, Schubert, Gershwin, Bernstein and more.
GUEST ARTIST: Garrick Zoeter- clarinet, Valentina Popovciuc- piano
This Summer Mariana taught voice at the VIRGINIA GOVERNOR' s SCHOOL from July 6 to July 19!
Muzica
WHERE: Goodson Hall
WHEN: April 25th, 2009 at 7 PM
PROGRAM: Vivaldi, Bellini, Massenet, Debussy, Faure, Catalani, Grigoriu, Dima, Bretan, Carlos Gomes, Camargo Guarnieri and others.
ADMISSION: Free
Street USA
WHERE: Armstrong Hall
WHEN: April 13th, 2009 at 7PM
PROGRAM: THE CHAMBER MUSIC OF PAUL MORAVEC
ADMISSION: Free
Mariana and Friends
WHERE: Shenandoah University, Armstrong Hall
WHEN: November 15, 2008 at 7 PM
PROGRAM: Scarlatti (soprano, trumpet, piano), Schubert, Crussel, Mozart (soprano, clarinet, piano), Schubert (soprano, horn, piano), Valls (soprano, guitar, flute), Bishop (soprano, flute, piano)
GUEST ARTISTS: Jan Wagner-piano, Frances Averitt-flute, William Zsembery-horn, Glenn Caluda-guitar, Garrick Zoeter-clarinet
ADMISSION: Free
CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD
WHERE: Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Winchester
WHEN: Deceember 19th, 2008 at 7 PM
PROGRAM: W. Averitt, Ives, Cornelius, Niles and others
GUEST ARTISTS:Sue Boyd-piano, Frances Averitt-flute, Garrick Zoeter-clarinet
ADMISSION: Free