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Lily Grehan (Chorus) Lily holds a B.M. degree with a major in
Voice/Opera and a minor in Piano, and an M.M. degree in Opera Production and
Direction. She is listed in Who's Who in American
Colleges and Universities having
sung over 40 leading roles and touring the U.S. in nine opera and choral
tours. She studied acting at H.B. Studios in NYC and worked with such
directors as Boris Goldowsky and Richard Collins.
As a member of the Southern Opera Theatre, she won the Beverly Sills Opera
Award at Kennedy Center in Washington,
D.C., for having sung over 900 performances
throughout the U.S.,
including the southern U.S.
premiere of Argento's Postcard From Morocco.
Her favorite roles include Susanna, Despina, Nedda, Sophie, Micaela, Mimi, Nonna and Gilda.
She has studied voice with Raymond Gibbs (Met Opera tenor), Eleanor Steber (Juilliard), Antonia Lavanne (Mannes) and worked in master classes with
Elizabeth Schwartzkopf.
Presently, she is teaching voice and piano to
her many beloved students in the Smithtown, L.I. area. She wishes to thank her wonderfully talented and supportive daughter Valerie for encouraging her to join the Company and she is delighted to be singing in her fourth season with GaSLOCoLI in H.M.S. Pinafore.
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