Mission Statement:
I am committed to celebrating life for myself and others through faith, hope and love.
Purpose:
I aim to be a successful vessel in furthering the importance of classical singing through my abilities.
This career is not just about singing, it involves and influences every aspect of life.
Marci Wagnon possesses a fluid timbre with a combination of artistic musicality and entrancing stage presence. Her talents have been enjoyed not only through opera and musical theater but oratorio and art song recitals as well. As a 2004 graduate of Boston University, she earned a Master of Music degree in Voice Performance as a student of Phyllis Hoffman. While studying, she performed in The Medium, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Seven Deadly Sins and Romeo et Juliette.
Prior to her time in Boston, she attended Anderson University for her Bachelor’s degree in Voice Performance where she was seen in The Magic Flute, The Gondoliers and the memorable performance the undergraduate premiere of Mark Adamo's Little Women in which the Herald Bulletin lauded… “Marci Wagnon does an excellent job portraying Jo March. Wagnon is also a wonderful character actress, who plays a wide range of emotions…”.
Recent past experiences have been performing with the Indianapolis Opera in several different capacities. In 2005, she joined with the Indianapolis Opera Ensemble as the Countess for preview nights for The Marriage of Figaro. She then went on to join the opera chorus for two seasons and was given the opportunity to take stage as the pretentious Duchess of Crackenthorp in Donizetti’s La Fille du Regiment.
The upcoming season holds a lot for her! In November, Ms. Wagnon lookshad the opportunity to join the Lafayette Symphony and Bach Chorale Singers in their concert performance of Cavalleria Rusticana singing the role of Santuzza. Later in the month she debuted a poignant cantata written specifically for her by Brazilian native Luciana Schulle. After her November premiere, she went into rehearsals for the opportunity to sing one of Mozart’s leading ladies, a role of a lifetime, Donna Anna in Don Giovanni in February.
For all upcoming concert information, please see the upcoming events portion.
She continues to serve as Adjunct Professor of Voice at her Alma Mater, Anderson University with a growing voice studio, teaches the two-semester Singer’s Diction sequence and beginning the journey into a professional operatic career.
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